A Message From Superintendent Tracy Wrend We are delighted to inform you of several changes to school health and safety practices and to school operations as a result of changes in guidance for schools and our local context. For all families: Daily health screenings are to be completed at home. Greeters will still welcome your students as they get on the bus and upon …
A Message From Superintendent Tracy Wrend We learned this weekend about positive cases of COVID-19 in our MES learning community. While this is the first direct experience with positive cases at MES, this is not new for the LSUU team and we have strong partnerships with the Vermont Department of Health. We have been able to stop this illness in its tracks on several …
Dear PAML Families, I am happy to report that today we have received some long awaited updated guidance from the Agency of Education. The guidance addressed physical distancing and other smaller changes that are important to our operations. Our district teams will be digesting this information immediately and we will report on any changes to our operations as we know them. This week I’ve …
A Message From Superintendent Tracy Wrend In recognition of changes to Vermont’s guidelines for travel, and to ensure all feel safe and we can preserve or expand in-person learning, we are asking for your cooperation. We ask that: Members of the school community who are not fully vaccinated refrain from non-essential travel. Vermont guidelines still limit non-essential travel. Upon return from travel outside of …
A Message From Superintendent Tracy Wrend Thank you for your responses to the LSUU Family Survey, Spring, 2021. The Board and Administration will be reviewing your feedback in the coming days and weeks as we work to grow and improve. Of note, 70% of respondents said they feel our students should spend more time learning in-person at school right now. Even more, 76%, say …
Dear PAML Families, Thank you for supporting our ½ day of professional learning today. While our PA High School colleagues are completing their grading for Quarter 3, here at the middle level we are taking time to update our Philosophy on Student Behavior and our Scholarly Habits Learning Scales. Specifically, we’ll be using tools to critically analyze these documents with a lens on racial …
A Message From Superintendent Tracy Wrend As we transition into a new phase of COVID-19 response, our focus and strategies are evolving. Just over a year ago, our focus was on supporting everyone to stay home and stay safe. With the start of school in September, health and safety operations along with responding to the first positive cases in our school communities became the …
The LSUU Board of Directors and Administration are again asking for your feedback. We are seeking to better understand what families and students need, and want your feedback to establish more two-way channels for communication. Please complete the survey, LSUU Family Survey – Spring, 2021, by Friday, April 2.
Dear LSUU Families, This afternoon, we learned that several Peoples Academy students have tested positive for COVID-19 and/or are symptomatic. We have been working quickly to begin contact tracing and have communicated with all students who should quarantine. We ask that the family members of students who may have been close contacts or are symptomatic also stay home from all school activities. If you …
A Message From Superintendent Tracy Wrend I am writing to update you regarding the COVID-19 context in the schools of LSUU. Since Friday, additional members of the Stowe High School community have tested positive for COVID-19. While there is no evidence of transmission in the school setting, it appears that there are extensive webs of close contacts outside of school. Contact tracing is continuing …
