Students continue to express positive thoughts about the food served here in the Cardinal Mooney school cafeteria. For many, the cafeteria provides a convenient and reliable option during busy school days. Having access to a hot meal allows students to focus more on classes rather than worrying about packing lunch. “It’s really nice knowing there’s always food ready for us,” junior Dom Letlow said. Popular menu items such as pizza, chicken sandwiches and pasta dishes are consistent favorites among the students. Many appreciate that there are multiple choices available each day.
Behind the scenes, cafeteria staff work hard to prepare meals that students enjoy while meeting nutrition guidelines. “We put a lot of care into the food we serve and want students to leave feeling full and happy,” cafeteria worker Miss Jackie explained. Students often notice and appreciate the effort staff members put into their work. The cafeteria also serves as an important space for students to relax, socialize, and take a break from their academic schedules.
Many students say the meals help them maintain energy and stay focused throughout the afternoon. Staff members remain open to student feedback and are always looking for ways to improve. Overall, the cafeteria plays a positive role in the school community by supporting both student wellness and daily routines.
- Natalie Blasko and Sophia Rotunno
Lunch Ladies preparing the food for the day

