In this episode, Ms. D’Avino and Dr. McKay discuss next week’s reopening of schools. They cover the hybrid schedule (BBBGG – BBGGG), the full-day schedule, changes for the virtual learners, continuing health protocols, and some of the challenges of reopening during the pandemic.
In this episode Ms. D’Avino and Dr. McKay share the updated school schedule through January 15th, 2021. Their news covers some of the following: – Blue and Gold Cohorts coming together on 11/16 4 days a week – a week of virtual learning following the Thanksgiving and Winter Recess breaks – early dismissal schedules though January 15th For more on this, here is a memo from Ms. D’Avino Here is an easy-to-read version of the upcoming calendar.
Important Memo from the Superintendent
Please read the important announcement from our Superintendent of Schools.
The Vernon Township School District has an important announcement regarding the reopening of schools in September:
The first day students will be in session has been adjusted. In order to best support our teachers, we have provided two additional days of teacher in-service training. Therefore the first day for students to report to school will be Tuesday, September 8. Children should follow their assigned Blue/Gold schedule as previously indicated. We are looking forward to welcoming your children back to school.
August 14th Reopening Podcast
In this episode, Dr. McKay highlights some information from the August 13th BOE Work Session. Also in this episode, Mr. Shea makes an appearance to talk about the 6th and 9th grade Chromebook exchange, Chromebook repairs, and info about the upcoming release of schedules and back-to-school forms. Parents, be sure to update your contact information in the Genesis Parent Portal!
Parents are now able to log into the Genesis Parent Portal to see which rotation group their child has been assigned to (Blue Team, Gold Team, or Virtual Student). Schedules will be available later in August as the district continues to balance scheduling and the needs of those who have requested an Exclusively Virtual learning experience. For specific questions, please contact the Principal of the school that your child attends.
Please note – we cannot accept requests to change teams as it will unbalance schedules across schools.