The Bridge City Independent School District Board of Trustees unanimously approved new student meal prices for the 2025–26 school year at its June 16 meeting.
Trustee Judy Cole moved and Trustee Jerry McInnis seconded approval of the increase. The board approved the following changes for Bridge City Middle School (BCMS) and Bridge City High School (BCHS): BCMS breakfast from $1.75 to $2.00 and BCMS lunch from $2.85 to $3.00; BCHS breakfast from $1.75 to $2.00 and BCHS lunch from $3.25 to $3.50. The motion carried unanimously.
The district noted that elementary and intermediate students will continue to receive meals at no charge through the Community Eligibility Provision. The meeting record did not include an estimate of the number of students affected or projected revenue changes from the price increases.