Special Diet Accommodations
The Child Nutrition Department has a Registered Dietitian on Staff that are here to assist students that have special medical needs that may require special dietary accommodations. We will work with the parents/guardians, school nurses, and the student's health practitioners to develop a customized menu to meet their needs.
If your student has any Special Dietary Accommodations, please complete the appropriate form (see links below) and submit to your school nurse office.
For questions or concerns, email Angela Gomez, RDN, SNS at angelagomez@alhambraesd.org or call 602-336-2984.
All sections must be completely filled out before the form is accepted. Accommodations may take up to 15 business days to be processed.
Special Diet Accommodation Forms
Request for Lactose Free Milk Form
Please complete this form and submit it to your school nurse to request lactose free milk.
Medical Dietary Accommodation Form
Please complete this form and submit it to your school nurse to request a special diet accommodation.
Medical Dietary Accommodation Form - Español
Complete este formulario y envíelo a la enfermera de su escuela para solicitar un alojamiento de dieta medico.
Special Diet Resources for Families
Below is a list of resources for informational purposes only. Please consult your medical provider with any questions you may have or before making any changes that may impact your child's health or medical condition.
Allergy & Asthma Network
Allergy & Asthma Network unites and advocates on behalf of 60 million Americans with asthma, allergies, and related conditions.
Food Allergy Management and Prevention for Infants and Toddlers (FAMP-IT)
A support tool to help you navigate the early years of your baby’s food allergy with confidence and ease.
Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE)
FARE (Food Allergy Research & Education) is the leading nonprofit organization that empowers the food allergy patient across the journey of managing their disease.
Kids with Food Allergies (KFA)
FARE Is a division of the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), the nation's oldest and leading asthma and allergy not-for-profit organization.