FAQs

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Yes, on Tuesdays and Wednesdays

There is no lunch period on Thursdays - students may eat in class with tutor permission

Lunch is COLD

There is no access to a refrigerator or microwave
WEST recommends students pack lunches in cooler type bag with name clearly marked on it

Students eat lunch in classrooms/areas within building
Students may eat outside on the designated grass area of north parking lot 

Wrappers, bags, water bottles, etc need to be cleaned up after eating
Students can get distracted in conversation and walk away from their lunch garbage - review and remind them to throw away all of their garbage from lunch

Due to possible peanut/tree nut allergies, leave all nut foods and spreads at home

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It is possible that students who attend WEST may have a peanut/tree nut allergy. 

WEST asks students and families to be aware of this when packing lunches, etc. 

Be mindful and leave any nut items at home...including Nutella or other nut spreads.