
BTHS PA Frequently asked questions
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Breakfast and lunch are free for all students, regardless of family income. Students are allowed both one free breakfast and one free lunch per day. Students swipe their school ID cards when they receive their meals. No other card or registration is necessary.
Students are of course permitted to bring lunch from home, and many do so.
Students are scheduled for lunch between 4th and 9th periods. Breakfast is served from 7:30 - 9:25am. The cafeteria is on the 7th floor.
Students are not permitted out of the building during lunch. The cafeteria was completely renovated in the spring of 2018. The new layout makes it a great place to gather with friends.
Students are allowed in the library during lunch or may choose to provide service for a teacher or department office during their lunch period for service credit.
- 02
All students now receive free lunch every school day, and even if you don’t think your family met the old requirements for free lunch, all families must still complete the school lunch form. You can opt out of providing financial information if you don't want to, though if you want to apply for fee waivers for college applications and standardized tests, you will need to provide financial information.
- 03
1) Tech's funding is partially dependent on having ~100% of families fill out the form.
2) Applications for fee waivers for college applications and standardized tests are dependent on data from the form.
Link to fill out the form: https://www.myschoolapps.com/
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Students are not permitted out of the building during lunch.
- 05
Students are allowed in the library or auditorium during lunch or may choose to provide service for a teacher or department office during their lunch period for service credit.
- 06
The student does not have to stay for lunch if lunch is the last scheduled period. However, students who leave are not allowed back into the building until 3:15pm.



