“We do have masks for our students.
Two models are outlined in the letter sent to parents Friday. With the opposite cohort being fully online during the day, the other cohort is in school,” said Steve Harrison, the Assistant Superintendent Assessment Curriculum and Instruction.Officials say families will have a choice on whether they want their kids to go to school, or take classes online, but the school board has made it clear to be in the building, both students and faculty will have to wear a mask at all times.As part of a plan, the district is calling a safe and resilient return, face coverings will be provided.
Sauter said during the meeting she is against the schools opening right now for in-person learning.On Monday evening, the district unveiled and voted on its plan for how classes will resume in September amid the pandemic - that plan includes options for both virtual and in-person learning.For those wanting to attend class in person, grades four and under will be offered a full five day schedule, however students in grades five and up will be on a hybrid schedule.The Superintendent says the plan will be reevaluated each quarter and could change depending on what happens with the pandemic.“The hybrid model is based on having two different cohorts of students by household that would create a Monday - Tuesday in-person or Thursday-Friday in person model. APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) - We’re now getting a look at what the upcoming school year will be like for students, staff, and faculty in the Appleton Area School District. Enough masks to be able to wash them in between uses, so that there’s more than one per student. We also have masks for our staff we’ve been able to secure,” said Polly Vanden Boogaard, the Assistant Superintendent of Student Services.Like us on Facebook to see similar storiesAPPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) - We’re now getting a look at what the upcoming school year will be like for students, staff, and faculty in the Appleton Area School District.Please give an overall site rating:The plan also calls for virtual learning for any student wishing to stay home.In the next few days, each family in the district will get a questionnaire asking them to commit to an option.On Wednesday, all students would be online as school cleanings would take place on that day and over the weekend.The families have a deadline of August 6th.“Our ultimate goal is always when it is safe to do so to get all of our kids back in our classrooms five days a week, we don’t believe at this time it is safe to do that,” said Appleton Area School District Superintendent Judy Baseman.The plan passed by a 6-1 vote, with Kris Sauter voting against the plan. District spokeswoman Kylie Harwell declined to elaborate on the plan until after the school board work session on July 27, at which the board is set to consider the plans as well as review the results of two surveys sent to parents about what they'd prefer to see come fall.In the letter, superintendent Judy Baseman cautioned families that no matter what plan is selected for the school year's start, changes are likely to come based on fluctuating transmission rates of the coronavirus in the Appleton area.Two models are outlined in the letter sent to parents Friday. The Appleton Area School District will be meeting t… APPLETON, Wis. – The Appleton Area School District’s (AASD) Safe School Reentry plan was approved during the Special Meeting of the Board of … With the potential for 2020-21 high school fall sports season quickly approaching, we are committed to preparing our student-athletes to safely compete in their chosen sport while ensuring an environment that is as safe as possible in which to do so.
One would send early childhood through fourth-grade students to school in-person five days a week, while grades 5-12 would use a hybrid option, attending in-person two days a week and virtually three days a week.APPLETON - The Appleton Area School District released a proposal for what returning to school could look like in the fall. Official account of the Appleton Area School District, serving over 16,000 students in 36 schools throughout the Fox Valley. The Appleton Area School District (AASD) has a rich, 166-year history of educational excellence, coupled with a commitment to continue to improve our ability to meet the educational needs of our present and future students. APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – A special meeting will be held later today to discuss plans for the reopening of the Appleton Area School District. "After the school year begins we may also have to transition quickly between scenarios if there are outbreaks in a particular classroom or a particular school that require fully virtual learning for a period of time," Baseman wrote.The other model would have all students begin the school year fully virtual. APPLETON - The Appleton Area School District released a proposal for what returning to school could look like in the fall.
The Appleton Area School District is located in the heart of the Fox Cities and is the sixth largest school district in the state.