Food Box Packing Instructions Food: 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and an “On the Go” meal Size: The box containing the food should be plastic and approximately 12 quarts that fits inside your school backpack. Secure it: Place all the food in 2 plastic bags to protect it from the elements, even plastic boxes can leak after a serious downpour! Tie the plastic box closed with cord/string or elastic bands (no bungee cords) so it won’t open accidentally. Utensils: These are the things with which you will eat your food. Pack them in the food box! ( ) Plastic Bowl, if you need one to eat your food ( ) plastic forks/spoons/knives, if you need some to eat your food Daypack Packing Instructions Pack these items in your daypack (small backpack) SEPARATE from the food box: ( ) Sunday lunch (sandwich suggested; something which doesn’t need refrigeration or added water) ( ) Sunday dinner (sandwich suggested; something which doesn’t need refrigeration or added water) ( ) Personal medication in a ziptop bag clearly labeled with name and group Medication MUST be in the original packaging from the pharmacy, which includes pharmacy name, doctor’s info, etc. Please do not overpack food. Think - do you really want to carry that much? Remember, your food box should contain the following meals: Place the secured and weatherproofed food box into your daypack (small backpack). Please follow these directions carefully… your stomach will thank you! J 2 breakfast meals 2 lunch meals 1 “On the Go” meal NO SNACKS