LNMUUSD Community Forum: Reopening Belvidere & Waterville 8/11/20

A community forum to discuss reopening plans for the new school year. Forums are taking place on August 10 – 14, 2020. All forums are taking place from 530-630 PM.

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Deputy Commissioner’s Office

Steven Berbeco, Deputy Commissioner

802-241-0825 [email protected]

00:00:00 – Start

00:00:19 – Introductions

00:03:13 – Jan Epstein – Remote Model

00:05:15 – What will a typical day at school look like?

00:15:01 – Does new guidance from 8/11/ 20 change LNSU plans?

00:19:14 – Florence Kelley – District Nurse

00:22:34 – Dylan Laflam – Facilities

00:26:30 – Wendy Savery – Learning Options

00:31:02 – Janet Murray – Pre-K

00:32:05 – Have you looked into how Belvidere could be used for more than just Pre-K?

00:32:52 – If a student shows symptoms in school quarantine will siblings be sent home also?

00:33:58 – Will remote days have video meetings? Will tools be given for classwork?

00:35:01 – Jan Epstein – Hybrid Model

00:35:54 – Plan for going back to 5 days a week?

00:37:45 – Will staff be using cloth face coverings?

00:39:51 – If there is a case would the entire school be notified?

00:41:38 – Is there a need for plexiglass dividers given how much space is in each classroom?

00:46:08 – Who diagnoses COVID19?

00:47:26 – How are teachers being trained?

00:49:27 – What will Physical Education look like?

00:50:05 – What will the music class look like?

00:51:41 – How will LNSU be supporting students through the transitional period look like?

00:52:44 – Teacher professional development hours?

00:54:23 – Remote learning attendance?

00:56:07 – Can we meet before school starts?

00:56:45 – What is LNSU Administration doing to support teachers?

01:02:09 – Thomas O’Connor – Afterschool Program

01:06:43 – Brian Pena – IT Systems

01:08:59 – Are laptops for in school and home use?

01:10:38 – Catherine Gallagher – Superintendent

01:11:29 – Adjourn

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