Cafeteria and Meals


Nutritious meals are important at Shepherd Elementary School and throughout DCPS. Please visit the DCPS website for additional information the Free and Reduced-price Meal (FARM) program.

Breakfast
Free breakfast is served in the classroom every morning starting at 8:30 am for any interested Pre-K through 5th grade student.

Lunch
Pre-K students will eat lunch in their own lunchroom. K-5 students will eat in the cafeteria. Students may bring their own or buy lunch. Visit the DCPS Nutrition and Meals webpage for information about school meals, nutrition, and methods of payment if your child buys lunch.