Free & Reduced Applications

Free and Reduced Application

• Children need healthy meals to learn.  The Newton Community School District offers healthy meals every school day.
• Your children may qualify for free meals/milk or for reduced price meals.
• All families need to apply every school year, but only one application per household is needed even if your children attend more than one school in the Newton CSD.
  
• Be sure to read and sign the Waiver Information on the back of the application to be considered for a full or partial waiver of school fees.

• 2019 - 2020 applications will be available in the following ways:
  • Website links (below) - after July 15, 2019
  • Paper copies at district office - after July 15, 2019
  • Paper copies at school buildings - beginning July 29, 2019
  • Infinite Campus Portal - beginning July 29, 2019

• Completed applications can be submitted in the following ways:  
  • Mail or return to:
    • Newton Community Schools, 800 E 4th St S, Newton, IA  50208  ATTN:  Cristy Croson
  • Drop off at:
    • E.J.H. Beard Administration Center (1302 1st Ave W) (Beginning July 16, 2019)
      • The district office is open during the summer months:  June & July (7:30 AM - 4:30 PM) Monday-Thursday, closed on Fridays
      • Staff is available if you need to come in person to complete an application
    • At any school building office secretary (Beginning July 29, 2019)

Free and Reduced Parent Letter 
Free and Reduced Application Instructions
Free and Reduced Application

Please contact Cristy Croson (641) 792.5797 X2001 or email crosonc@newtoncsd.org if you have any questions.