Happening in two shifts, lunch at St. Clare is an important time. The students line up in silence by grade.

Students line up in silence
Lining up by grade

The children then approach the serving window, receive a metal bowl, which one of the cooks fills with beans and rice.

Getting metal bowl filled with beans and rice

And go to the teacher for a spoon!

Next receiving a spoon from the teacher
Enjoying lunch

After scurring off to a table, the children are very low key as lunch is quite a serious business.