THE OTTAWA SCHOOL DISTRICT IS SEEING A BIG INCREASE N THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS RECEIVING FREE LUNCHES. SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT DOCTOR RYAN COBBS TOLD THE SCHOOL BOARD THAT IF ANYTHING, THE DISTRICT UNDERESTIMATED THE NUMBER OF FREE LUNCHES.
COBBS SAYS THERE IS ALSO A LARGE NUMBER OF STUDENTS RECEIVING REDUCED PRICED LUNCHES AMONG ALL THE RELEVANT SCHOOLS.