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Foods containing nuts and foods with high sugar content are not allowed at San Tan Charter School and may be removed from the learning environment.
Students who chose to eat a snack outside of their scheduled lunch period are free to bring fresh fruit or vegetable, or other items from home – under the following conditions.
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San Tan Charter School acknowledges and understands that additional food and environmental allergies exist and affect our community members. The target of this policy is to support our students who have life-threatening responses to nuts.
In order to comply with the U.S. Americans with Disabilities Act and to keep those students with a deadly form of nut allergy safe at school, San Tan Charter School is a nut free school. Any foods containing nuts, or any other form of peanuts or tree nuts, are not allowed on school grounds.
No peanut or tree nut sandwiches, granola bars containing nuts, trail mixes containing nuts or nut powders, other snacks containing nuts or any other form of peanuts or tree nuts are permitted on school grounds.
Due to the growing number of students who have been diagnosed with food allergies such as peanut allergies, which can be fatal to some, we ask that you be mindful of the existence of food allergies among children and discourage sharing of snacks or lunches. Sharing food at school is strictly prohibited.
The following nuts are not allowed on campus: Peanuts, Almonds, Cashews, Beechnuts, Brazil Nuts, Chestnuts, Hazelnuts (NO Nutella), Macadamia Nuts, Pecans, Pistachios, Shea Nuts, Walnuts
If you do not see a nut on this list, please contact the school if you have questions.
The following items are not allowed at school:
The following items are allowed at school:
Some alternatives to nuts and protein are (available at most stores):
⇒Download our Nutrition and Allergy Policy for more details.
Contact us with any questions about registration, menus, or nutrition.
