The program may eliminate an at-home quarantine for students who are not fully vaccinated and who are close contacts of someone who tests positive for COVID-19.
Until state leaders change the rules, we must continue wearing face coverings indoors.
The policy will help ensure that all students have what they need to participate in school life and reach their full potential.
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School and district staff must thoroughly investigate each case, determine close contacts and follow through on all the details.
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At this time, no upcoming remote learning dates are expected in VPS. All schools plan to provide in-person learning.
One of the contingency plans for transportation could involve changing or modifying routes on days when we do not have enough drivers.
Effective immediately, students who participate in wrestling, basketball and indoor cheer will be tested for COVID-19 on the day of a competition only.
Students in grades six through 12 will have the option to participate in a survey given by the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction.