Food Service
The Elmbrook Schools Department of Food and Nutrition Services contributes to the district's excellence by providing quality, nutritious and well balanced meals to students.
Elmbrook Food Services is a self-operated, not-for-profit business allowing for more personalized service and feedback on meal selections. In addition to the district's ten schools, Elmbrook Food Services serves local private/parochial schools and childcare centers.
Elmbrook Food Services offers well-managed programs and allergen aware kitchens, which include:
- Breakfast at Brookfield Elementary / Burleigh / Dixon / Swanson Elementary, and middle/high schools
- Lunch at elementary schools (two entree selections with fresh fruit and vegetable options), and middle & high schools (multiple entree selections with fresh fruit and vegetable bars)
- Healthy a la carte items at middle and high schools
4K Families: Lunch is available to students attending Wrap Care. Please let your students Wrap Care Teacher know which Entree Choice they have selected each day.
Seeds of Tomorrow Hydroponic Farm
Since 2023, we have been dedicated to growing fresh, nutritious lettuce to feed our students. Our innovative hydroponic system allows us to cultivate high-quality produce in a sustainable and eco-friendly manner. By using a soilless growing method, we can efficiently manage resources, reduce water usage, and ensure a consistent supply of leafy greens year-round.
One of our students remarked, "I didn't know lettuce could have a flavor!" This sentiment captures the fresh, vibrant taste of our produce. We are proud of this journey towards healthier eating and environmental stewardship as we continue to provide our community with the freshest, locally-grown lettuce straight from our farm to your lunch tray.
Pay School Nutrition Fees
To add funds to your child’s lunch account, please login to the Infinite Campus Parent Portal and click on the Food Service tab. Click here for instructions on adding funds to your students account.
Cash will not be given back as change at the MS or HS. Funds will be deposited into your child’s lunch account.
We are Hiring!
Are you a parent or relative of an Elmbrook student and looking to contribute while your child is in school? Or do you know someone who is interested in contributing to the future of our students here at Elmbrook? We are hiring for a variety of positions including substitutes, kitchen support, elementary leads, and assistant managers. Why Elmbrook Schools' School Nutrition Department? Only work Monday through Friday, No Weekends, Holidays or Summers. Holiday Breaks off with your children, work with students to feed the future! Apply here, now!
All free and reduced meal benefit applications will only be available and accepted online through Infinite Campus. If you need support completing the application or do not have access to a device, please contact our Food Service Offices at 262-781-3030 x11148.
Angel funds help support families/students in need to pay their lunch balance
Caitlin Harrison
Director of Food Services
harrisoc@elmbrookschools.org
262.781.3030 x11177
Laura Baritt
Assistant Director
barittl@elmbrookschools.org
262.781.3030 x11175
Adria Day
Administrative Assistant
daya@elmbrookschools.org
262.781.3030 x11148