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Free breakfast with reduced-price lunch Some Round Rock ISD students will have an additional free school meal this fall based on their eligibility for the free and reduced-
Increased incidents District data shows students saw an increase in violent and criminal incidents in the 2021-22 school year. 63.4% of offenses that year were for students in possession, using, selling or going to school under the influence of controlled substances or alcohol.
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New vape rules have heavier consequences Round Rock ISD students caught selling, using or otherwise in possession of marijuana, THC products or e-cigarettes will be required to attend the district’s alternative education program in accordance with state law. What’s happening? A new law going into effect Sept. 1, House Bill 114,
RRISD announced Aug. 14 that free and reduced-price lunch program benefits were expanded for two years by the 88th Legis- lature to include free breakfast for students qualifying for reduced-price lunch. About the program The free and reduced-price lunch program provides meals to qualifying students at no cost or a reduced cost based on family income. Information about program eligibility is on the district’s website at www.foodservices.roundrockisd.org.
mandates that students caught in possession of, selling or using e-cigarettes, also known as vapes, marijuana or THC products while on campus, at a school-related event or within 300 feet of school property will be required to attend an alternative school and complete an agency-approved drug and alcohol awareness program. What parents should know Students could find themselves at RRISD's alternative school for five to 30 days depending on the substance and level of infraction for their first offense.
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