This Week At Coolidge
Coolidge Elementary
WELCOME BACK TO OUR FACE TO FACE COOLIDGE COUGARS

Every student. Every day.
Vision Statement: We promote a passion for learning and a philosophy that puts the needs of children and their education first.
School Hours
Office Hours: 8:00a-4:30p
Face To Face:
Student Full Day: 9:10a-3:25p (40 minutes learning from home)
K,3rd & 4th Lunch 11:50p-12:25p
1st , 2nd and ASD Lunch 12:35p - 1:10p
ASD Center: ASD Student Full Day: 9:15a-3:30p
Livonia Virtual: Same Online Schedule
Notes For The Week
Please dress weather appropriate as we will continue to go outdoors for recess and mask breaks.
1/12 Tuesday:
1/13 Wednesday:
1/14 Thursday:
1/15 Friday:
Before Coming to School
Parents and Students MUST go over the following checklist each morning
before coming to school: See below
Student Protocol
● All students will be required to conduct the health and safety self
assessment at home prior to coming to school.
● At-home screening includes taking temperature prior to attending school and answering a health checklist.
● If the student cannot answer “NO” to the questions on the checklist, or has a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher, he or she may not attend school and must call the school attendance line.
● Health Department Public Service Announcement
Students will make sure they have the following things on the checklist:
COVID-19 DAILY STUDENT HEALTH SCREENING CHECKLIST

Attendance
Attendance procedures return to normal practice as prior to Covid:
Attendance is mandatory and parents are asked to contact the school at 734-744-2705 to inform the school if their child will not be present
Parents may also complete the Coolidge Attendance Form.
Health & Safety
Masks
Mask Wearing will be strictly enforced:
Reusable Facial coverings (Must be washed daily)
Disposal mask (must be disposed of daily)
Gaiters (one-piece neck and face sleeve)
Exceptions: Students who have a documented medical condition must provide written paperwork from a medical doctor.
● Social Stories: Wearing Masks Social Stories
* Students will be given short breaks to go outside and take off their masks. The teacher will use judgement in terms of a scheduled mask break and go out the nearest door for a 5 minute break
Hand washing
Students will be taught proper hand washing procedures. See
PBIS Poster. Wash Your Hands
A schedule will be developed so students are washing hands every 2-3 hours.
Hand Sanitizer
● Students should use hand sanitizer when hand washing is not feasible
before/after touching any shared materials, and before entering
any new space.
Physical Distancing
Desks and tables will face in a single direction whenever feasible and will be spaced out as much as possible to achieve minimally 3 feet of distance from head to head, up to 6 feet where possible.
Breakfast
LUNCH
Every student will wash their hands (or sanitize when hand washing is not feasible) before and after lunch.
K (lunchroom), 3rd & 4th will eat at 11:50am-12:25pm
12:25pm-12:35pm 10 minute cleaning time
1st (Lunchroom) 3rd, and ASD Center will eat at 12:35pm-1:10pm
For kindergarten and 1st grade students eating in the lunchroom:
After hand washing, students will go for lunch.
Students will be seated, physically distanced at the lunch tables
2nd, 3rd and 4th Grade:
For 2nd - 4th grade classes, lunch will take place in the classroom.
Student desks will be wiped down before and after lunch.
Recess
● Each classroom will be assigned a specific location on the playground
to play each day which will rotate daily. (Examples include: play
structure, swings, field)
● Students will need to maintain social distance when playing outside
and stay in their classroom’s assigned location.
● Students should wash hands or use hand sanitizer when returning to the classroom after recess.
Specials
Library:
LMC will be part of the students weekly schedule.
Book browsing/check-out will be limited so students are not touching many books but rather choosing from a set of books.
When books are returned they will be kept out of circulation for 24 hours.
Music:
Music class will take place in the music room or outside, if possible.
Physical Education :
● Students will go outside for PE when weather permits.
● When outside, students will not be required to wear masks as long
as they are physically distanced.
● If the weather doesn’t permit, students will go to the gym. They will
keep masks on and be physically distanced. Indoor PE activities will be lower intensity.
Art:
Art will take place in the art room.
There will be plexiglass dividers utilized in the art room.
Students will use individual supplies during class.
Bring Your Own Device
If a 2nd, 3rd, or 4th grade student received a Chromebook from their school, he/she should bring that device to school for use each day. Students are also welcome to bring their own personal devices from home.
The Classroom Ready Checklist includes students bringing a charged device to school everyday. It is recommended that you use a 2.5 gallon size ziploc plastic bag, so the computer does not get wet from lunches and/or water bottles.