East Maine School District 63 provides every student with equal educational services regardless of his or her financial means. The District waives fees for students who meet certain eligibility criteria. A student qualifies for a fee waiver if the family’s income is below the designated income to receive free lunches, the student or family is receiving public aid, or the family is faced with an extenuating circumstance, such as illness or unemployment. 

Return the completed application to:

East Maine School District 63
10150 Dee Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Attn: Dee Jung or email at ap@emsd63.org

• The Fee Waiver fo the 2023/2024 School Year will be available on July 1, 2023.

Children need healthy meals to learn. East Maine School District 63 offers healthy meals every school day. Breakfast costs $1.65; lunch costs $2.85. Your children may qualify for free meals or for reduced-price meals. The reduced price is $.30 for breakfast and $.40 for lunch. To apply for free or reduced-price meals, use the Household Eligibility Application, which is attached. We cannot approve an application that is not complete, so be sure to fill out all the required information.

Return the completed application to:

East Maine School District 63
10150 Dee Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Attn: Clara Vargas or email at NSLP@emsd63.org

• Free/Reduced Waiver for the 2022/2023 school year.
• Free/Reduced Waiver for the 2022/23 school year - Spanish.