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NCS announces Seamless Summer Option Free Meal Program
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As summer begins, Newton County Schools is announcing the operation of its 2025 Seamless Summer Option (SSO) Free Meal Program. From June 2–26, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., meals will be available at no cost to all children aged 18 and younger and individuals 21 and younger with a state-recognized disability. Meals will be served Mondays through Thursdays at multiple community locations.

Sites:

  • *Denny Dobbs Skate Park: 6224 State Route 212, Covington, GA 30016
  • Spring Hill Park: 757 Lower River Rd., Covington, GA 30016
  • Pleasant View Baptist Church: 10201 Flat Shoals Rd., Covington, GA 30014
  • B.C. Crowell Park: 300 Main Street, Porterdale, GA 30014
  • St. Paul A.M.E. Church: 13108 Brown Bridge Rd., Covington, GA 30016
  • Covington Housing Authority: 5160 Alcovy Rd., Covington, GA 30014
  • Nelson Heights Community Center: 7200 Laseter St., Covington, GA 30014
  • *Mansfield Elementary School: 45 3rd Ave., Mansfield, GA 30055
  • *Mansfield Elementary School and Pleasant View Baptist Church will offer breakfast (7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.) and lunch. Denny Dobbs Skate Park and Spring Hill Park will serve meals from Noon to 1 p.m.

All meals are available on a first-come, first-served basis and must be consumed on-site.

A listing of sites and other important information about the Seamless Summer Option Program is available at www.newtonschoolnutrition.com or by calling the NCS Nutrition Office at 770-788-3102. The United States Department of Agriculture sponsors the program.