Jay Schools meal program starts soon

Free breakfast and lunch will be available to Jay County children and teens beginning next month.

Jay School Corporation’s summer meal program will offer free breakfast and lunch to all children younger than 18.

Meal pick-up will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesdays at Jay County Junior-Senior High School beginning June 5. Meals will be available at door 9 near the main gym. (Children do not need to be present for a parent/guardian to pick up meals for the week.)

Traditional eat-in meal service will be available on weekdays beginning June 3. They will be offered from 8 to 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. to noon at West Jay Community Center and from 9 to 10 a.m. and noon to 1 p.m. at Jay Community Center.

All meals will be provided on a first-come, first-serve basis. For more information, call (260) 726-9306.

Trine triumphs

Trine University of Angola announced local students recently completed their degrees.

Alexander LeMaster of Portland earned a master’s degree in business administration, Carly Miller of Dunkirk earned a doctorate in physical therapy, Levi Peterson of Portland earned a degree in mechanical engineering and Olivia Rowles of Portland earned a degree in criminal justice.

Also, the following students were named to the university’s president’s list for the spring semester: Issac Braun of Portland, who is majoring in chemical engineering, and Makenzie Ring of Dunkirk, who is majoring in exercise science/pre physical therapy. Students must complete at least 12 credit hours and have a gpa of at least 3.750 to earn the honor.

Senior learning

John Jay Center for Learning’s senior lunch and learn series continues next month.

Jerry Hartzell will give a presentation on wood carving following lunch at noon June 6. The meal is $5, and reservations for lunch must be paid in advance.