WASHINGTON – Students in seven of Fairfax County’s 25 high schools will no longer have the option to purchase soda.
Fairfax County Public School announced in a news release that regular soda products will be removed from soda machines at the following high schools:
- Chantilly
- Falls Church
- Langley
- Marshall
- West Potomac
- Lake Braddock Secondary School
- Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
Soda will still be sold during student and parent after-school fundraisers at snack bars and booster clubs.
At the schools taking part in the one-year pilot program, 47 soda machines will be replaced with 37 new beverage machines that will include diet sodas, diet and unsweetened teas, coconut water, V-8 Fusion Juice, SoBe Lifewaters, Propel