- May 19, 2025
South Texas ISD to serve free meals for community this summer

MERCEDES – South Texas Independent School District (STISD) will serve free breakfast and lunch meals to children 18 years old and younger from our local communities and enrolled students up to 21 years old with disabilities this summer from June 1 to June 30.
The meals will be served via dine-in only at the cafeterias of four different STISD campuses. Breakfast will be served from 7:30-8:30 a.m., and lunch will be served from 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday through June 30.
These meals will be provided at no cost to the family, and children do not have to be enrolled within STISD to receive meals.
Meal locations include:
- Edinburg: South Texas ISD Preparatory Academy/World Scholars Cafeteria (510 S. Sugar Rd., Edinburg)
- Mercedes: South Texas ISD Health Professions Cafeteria (700 Med High Drive, Mercedes)
- Olmito: South Texas ISD Medical Professions Cafeteria (10650 N Expressway 77/83, Olmito)
- San Benito: South Texas ISD Rising Scholars Academy Cafeteria (151 S. Helen Moore Rd., San Benito)
For additional information, contact Oliver Galvan, Child Nutrition Director, at oliver.galvan@stisd.net or 956.514.4230.