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School Nutrition FAQs

    • USDA Requires that all K-12 students select 3-5 of the offered components.
    • Our lunches are comprised of Fruits, Vegetables, Grains, Protein and Milk.
    • One of the components selected must be a Fruit or a Vegetable.
  • Yes, you can pay by check! They can be sent to school with your student. 

    Return Check Fee: Rowan-Salisbury Schools School Nutrition Services will assess a $5.00 fee for all returned checks.

  • You may pay by cash or check at your child's school or you may pay online through our partner Linq Connect.

  • You can use LINQ Connect to monitor your student's account and you can set up an alert to let you know when the account is low.

  • Excess money on a student's account remains on the students account, unless a parent submits a request in writing for a refund. If the student is promoting from elementary to middle or middle to high school the funds will follow the student. If a student moves and enrolls in another school within Rowan-Salisbury Schools District, the funds will also follow the student. However, if a student moves out of district or out of state, Parent will need to submit a request for refund in writing.

  • RSS School Nutrition will provide refunds upon parent request when a students account has a positive balance. All requests must be submitted in writing either to the School Nutrition Manager at your child's school or directly to Meredith Honeycutt in the School Nutrition office.

    NOTE: Our school cafeterias can not refund money from their school site. All refunds must be processed via written check through the RSS School Nutrition Office on Main Street, Salisbury.