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 The SHS Principal Search Committee is assisting me with introducing you to the two finalists for the position of Stowe High School’s next Principal – David Greenfield and John Muldoon. While we would have preferred to introduce them to you in person, circumstances just don’t allow for that right now. Please watch this virtual introduction of each candidate …
Greetings Stowe Middle School Families, Since the weather has been cooperative and beautiful lately, we have started to pilot outdoor recess activities! One sixth grade class had the opportunity to play kickball! Additionally, our educators are taking advantage of the warm weather by going outside to create their classroom space. For example, I was able to join our 7th grade science for a lab …
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 …
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 …
Greetings Stowe Middle School Families, To start off this week’s Family Update, I wanted to focus on safe and healthy schools. Last week, Stowe Middle High School completed our bimonthly fire drill. Prior to the fire drill our educators review a mini lesson plan to help students identify safe and healthy exit and entry strategies. We talk about social distancing, wearing masks, listening for …
Greetings Stowe Middle School Families, We are working hard behind the scenes here at Stowe Middle School to bring back our annual events in an attempt to return to and show ‘normalcy’. From my perspective, this is a good thing. Some of the students I had lunch with had mixed feelings. How could that be? Well, the first annual event is our upcoming Smarter …
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.
