July 30, 2025
Lake County Students to Receive Free Breakfast and Lunch for Upcoming School Year

By Kyle Coppola
Lake County Students to Receive Free Breakfast and Lunch for Upcoming School Year

There’s good news for parents of students attending schools in Lake County. The Lake County School Board announced today its policy for serving meals to students under the National School Lunch/School Breakfast Programs for the 2025-2026 school year. All students will be served a menu reimbursable lunch/breakfast at no charge at the following sites:
Academy of Lake Hills South
Aurelia M. Cole Academy
Astatula Elementary
Beverly Shores Elementary
Carver Middle
Cecil Gray Middle
Cypress Ridge Elementary
East Ridge High
East Ridge Middle
Eustis Elementary
Eustis Heights Elementary
Eustis High
Eustis High Curtwright
Eustis Middle
Fruitland Park Elementary
Grassy Lake Elementary
Groveland Elementary
Lake Hills
Lake Minneola High
Lake Pointe Academy
Lake Success Academy
Leesburg Elementary
Leesburg High
Lincoln Park Education Center
Lost Lake Elementary
Mascotte Elementary
Minneola Elementary
Minneola Horizon Academy
Mount Dora High
Mount Dora Middle
Oak Park Middle
Pine Ridge Elementary
Rimes Early Learning Center
Sawgrass Bay Elementary
Seminole Springs Elementary
Sorrento Elementary
South Lake High
Tavares Elementary
Tavares High
Tavares Middle
Treadway Elementary
Triangle Elementary
Umatilla Elementary
Umatilla High
Umatilla Middle
Villages Elementary
Windy Hill Middle
For additional information please contact: Lake County School Board Food Services Department, Attention: Linda Milliken, Director, Food and Nutrition Services, 201 W. Burleigh Blvd., Tavares, FL 32778, 352-253-6800, millikenl@lake.k12.fl.us.
Kyle Coppola was born in Newton, Massachusetts and received his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Communications from Curry College in 2016. After traveling to Florida on a family vacation, he decided he could not get enough of the warm weather and made the move from snowy Massachusetts to central Florida 8 years ago.
For the last decade Kyle has gained valuable experience in social media content creation, marketing and sales, writing, video production, sports announcing and even broadcasting for local radio stations, such as FM 102.9 in The Villages and FM 91.5 in Massachusetts. Every year he volunteers at The Villages Charter High School as a play-by-play sports announcer for the football games as well as a public address announcer for the basketball games, including the annual Battle at The Villages Tournament.
Outside the office Kyle is a husband and father to two beautiful girls along with their cat. In his spare time he likes to spend time with his family, travel, play golf and swim. He is also a huge sports junkie and even bigger motorsports fan and loves to attend racing events when he can.