HELENA — When it hits lunchtime, many of us head to the vending machine, but instead of grabbing a couple of snacks, students at Helena Public Schools' high schools can now go for healthy lunches.
"I use it probably weekly," said Dominic Cooper, a sophomore at Capital High School (CHS).
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Both CHS and Helena High School have new vending machines filled with healthy meals like parfaits, sandwiches, gyros, and salads, which are made fresh every day.
"Kids can drive to Burger King or Dairy Queen or wherever they want to go, or even just to the gas station down the street, and buy the Big Gulp," said Robert Worthy, the Helena Public Schools