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Elementary Back-to-School Night PlansElementary back-to-school nights will look a little different this year. Many schools plan to offer a virtual experience so you can take a peek inside your student's classroom. Some schools are planning an outdoor event with social distancing. Whether your student will learn at school or online, you will have an opportunity to connect with your student's teacher prior to the first day of school. Watch for updates from your school with details about their event. | Preparing Online Students for SchoolStudents and families who chose the online learning environment are asking how their students will connect with teachers, get school supplies or Chromebooks, and check off the list many other back-to-school tasks. We are working hard to address all of these questions, and more. Families of online learners will receive specific information from your student's school and teacher in the coming weeks. Thank you for your patience as we continue to plan for a great school year! | Schools' Ventilation Helps Filter Out COVID-19To help mitigate viruses, including COVID-19, The WDMCS Operations Department upgraded the HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) filters we use to filter out viral particles. (We changed from MERV 8 to MERV 13-14.) Operations consistently completes and documents preventative maintenance measures taken to ensure all HVAC equipment is operating as designed. This includes quarterly filter changes, visual inspections, belt changes, and coil cleaning as needed. |
Elementary Back-to-School Night Plans
Elementary back-to-school nights will look a little different this year. Many schools plan to offer a virtual experience so you can take a peek inside your student's classroom. Some schools are planning an outdoor event with social distancing.
Whether your student will learn at school or online, you will have an opportunity to connect with your student's teacher prior to the first day of school.
Watch for updates from your school with details about their event.
Preparing Online Students for School
Students and families who chose the online learning environment are asking how their students will connect with teachers, get school supplies or Chromebooks, and check off the list many other back-to-school tasks.
We are working hard to address all of these questions, and more. Families of online learners will receive specific information from your student's school and teacher in the coming weeks. Thank you for your patience as we continue to plan for a great school year!
Schools' Ventilation Helps Filter Out COVID-19
To help mitigate viruses, including COVID-19, The WDMCS Operations Department upgraded the HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) filters we use to filter out viral particles. (We changed from MERV 8 to MERV 13-14.) Operations consistently completes and documents preventative maintenance measures taken to ensure all HVAC equipment is operating as designed. This includes quarterly filter changes, visual inspections, belt changes, and coil cleaning as needed.
School/Community Relations
buckl@wdmcs.org
515-633-5023
Alexandra Wade
515-633-5022
Aaron Young
younga@wdmcs.org
515-633-5016