School Lunch and Breakfast Program

Montessori of the Rio Grande Charter School works with Nama Catering to offer students healthy breakfast and lunch choices. Nama Catering has been preparing meals for private and charter schools in Albuquerque for 13 years, emphasizing whole grains and healthy foods. Each lunch includes an entrée, a fruit or vegetable, and milk. Breakfast will also be served daily.


Menu and Meal Participation

  • Monthly menus will be posted online and sent home with students.

  • Families must complete the online form by Tuesday of the week before to indicate the days their child will participate in the meal program.

  • For families without internet access, a school computer is available to complete the form.

  • Note: Paper forms are not accepted.

Free and Reduced Meals

To apply for free or reduced-price meals, download the application form here.

For questions, please contact:
Michelle Dodge, Nutrition Coordinator
Email: msmichelle@mrgcharter.org

USDA Nondiscrimination Statement

In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) policies, Montessori of the Rio Grande Charter School does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or prior civil rights activity.

For alternative communication formats (Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), contact the responsible state or local agency or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600.

To file a discrimination complaint, complete a USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form (AD-3027) or write to the USDA at:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410
Fax: (833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442
Email: Program.Intake@usda.gov

For language assistance or accommodations, please call 505-842-5993, ext. 20702.

Montessori of the Rio Grande Charter School is an equal opportunity provider.