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Casimir Pulaski School Virtual Open House 2020-2021 Health and Safety Guidelines

Casimir Pulaski School is dedicated to empowering all children to achieve their personal best in a caring, supportive environment. The school focuses on challenging students academically and fostering a love for learning while preparing them for success in our global society. The school emphasizes media literacy and collaboration, with a commitment to ensuring the health and safety of its learning community. Parents are encouraged to monitor their child's wellness and adhere to COVID-19 safety protocols, including daily health screenings and face mask requirements. The school offers a hybrid model of instruction with a focus on both synchronous and asynchronous learning, along with detailed guidelines for arrival, dismissal, and lunch schedules.

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Casimir Pulaski School Virtual Open House 2020-2021 Health and Safety Guidelines

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  1. CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL Virtual Open House 2020-2021 Christine Montero, Principal Jelia Honeywell, Asst. Principal

  2. CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL MISSION STATEMENT AT CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL ALL CHILDREN ARE EMPOWERED TO ACHIEVE THEIR PERSONAL BEST, BOTH SOCIALLY AND ACADEMICALLY. IT IS OUR MISSION TO CHALLENGE ALL STUDENTS AND FOSTER A LOVE OF LEARNING IN A CARING, SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT. OUR CULTURALLY DIVERSE STUDENT BODY IS PROVIDED WITH A SOLID FOUNDATION OF THE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE NECESSARY FOR EDUCATIONAL SUCCESS IN OUR GLOBAL SOCIETY. CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL PREPARES STUDENTS FOR LIVING AND LEARNING IN OUR 21ST CENTURY MEDIA CULTURE BY TRANSLATING MEDIA LITERACY INTO PRACTICAL INFORMATION. OUR COMMUNITY OF HIGHLY-QUALIFIED, DEDICATED EDUCATORS ARE COMMITTED TO RAISING A GENERATION OF STUDENTS WHO ARE COLLEGE AND CAREER READY. THESE GOALS WILL BE ACHIEVED THROUGH SUCCESSFUL PARTNERSHIPS WITH HOME, SCHOOL AND THE COMMUNITY IN AN ATMOSPHERE OF TRUST AND COOPERATION.

  3. COLLABORATION & COMMUNICATION • Ongoing communication is the key to your child’s success • Email your child’s teacher with any questions or concerns • Email Administrators if further clarification is needed • Call the school 914-376-8575

  4. HEALTH AND SAFETY The health and Safety of the entire Casimir Pulaski learning community begins at home. Assess your wellness and/or your child’s wellness. If you or your child are experiencing any Covid-19 related symptoms (including a temperature of 100° ° or greater) please remain home. Begin screening at home. Parents are responsible for checking their child’s daily temperature and completing the health-screening questionnaire. Schools will determine additional screening, as needed. Parent/guardians to complete Daily Attestation Form (health survey) for each child. Parents/Guardians must inform school in the event of health status changes. The Daily Attestation Form may be completed via App (when available), online and emailed to gnicoletti@yonkerspublicschools.org or bought in to your child’s teacher. All Daily Attestation Form will be referred to the School Nurse. Face coverings must be worn. There will be an Isolation Space in the event a student or staff member needs to be isolation. The school Nurse will be the Covid-19 coordinator for Casimir Pulaski. School entry times will be staggered in compliance with Social Distancing Guidelines. Students only (Parents/Visitors not allowed to enter) will enter through their designated entrance to the building. • • • • •

  5. HEALTH AND SAFETY • Hand washing/Hand sanitizing station • Social Distancing • Mask • Mask breaks • View Health and Safety Video on YPS home page

  6. MICROSOFT TEAM REMINDERS • Create a learning space with minimal distractions. • At assigned meeting times, log on to Teams, click on link to join the meeting. • Join all meetings with materials ready • Enter meeting with microphone on mute and camera on • While this is a virtual class, expectations for participation and behavior are the same whether your child is at home or in school.

  7. ONLINE REMOTE INSTRUCTION Synchronous and Asynchronous Teaching • Synchronous instruction can be recorded for viewing at a later date • Asynchronous instruction is when the students are working independently Instructional Platform • Microsoft Teams – Grade PK to 8 • Nearpod • SeeSaw – Prekindergarten and Kindergarten • Zoom Casimir Pulaski Homepage Yonkers Public Schools Homepage – Resources Reopening 2020 and Distance Learning

  8. HYBRID MODEL OF INSTRUCTION Students are assigned to a cohort Cohort A students attend school on Monday & Tuesday Cohort B students attend school on Thursday & Friday In the event that a holiday falls on a Monday, students in cohort A will attend school on Tuesday and Wednesday On the days students are not in school, they will learn remotely using Microsoft Teams/Seesaw No more than 50% of Pulaski School students will be in person in a classroom at any time On Wednesday (Flex Day), Teachers will provide instruction until 11:05am. The remainder of the Teachers day will consist of planning and Professional Development Students with disability (SWD) in self-contained classes of 15 students or less are in cohort C. They will attend school on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday Students who have opted for full remote learning are in cohort D All special services, including Resource, Title 1 Reading, ENL, Speech and Counseling will be offered in the Hybrid Model • • • • • • • • • •

  9. Arrival/Dismissal/Lunch Schedules Students will follow a staggered and arrival and dismissal schedule to insure that social distancing protocols are followed Students must wear masks and maintain social distancing during the school day Mask breaks will be provided periodically through the day Staff will be assigned to support the arrival and dismissal of students • • • • Lunch: All student lunches must be in disposable paper bags Students cannot bring lunch boxes into the school building • •

  10. Arrival Schedule Bus Grades 4-8 enter cafeteria doors Grades PK-3 enter side doors • • Walkers 8:30-8:35 Grade 8 enter main door Grade 7 enter side door 8:35-8:40 Grade 6 enter main door PK enter playground door Grade 1 enter side door 8;40-8:45 K enter playground door Grade 4 enter main door Grade 2 enter side door 8:45-8:50 Grade 5 enter main door Grade 3 enter side door • • • •

  11. Dismissal Schedule Bus All bus students will be released as their buses arrive • Walkers 2:30-2:35 PK/K playground door Grade 1&2 side door Grade 4 main door 2:40-2:45 Grade 3 side door Grade 5 main door 2:50-2:55 Grade 6 side door Grade 7 main door 2:55-3:00 Grade 8 main door • • • • *Please check the Pulaski School website for your child’s arrival/dismissal times, entrances and exits *Reminder, parents may not enter the school building without an appointment or mask *Reminder, parents when waiting for your children, please be sure to maintain social distancing protocols

  12. SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES • There is always someone available to answer questions • We are flexible • Communication is key • Tech Support available • School aide is available in every class

  13. WE ARE FAMILY AT CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL EVERY STUDENT MATTERS EVERY MOMENT COUNTS!

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