1) Guidelines

• Adults will be wearing masks or face shields in all common areas.

• Staff members and students will participate in temperature checks prior to the beginning of the school day.

• School will limit visitors to the building (parents will not be allowed to visit classroom, eat lunch with students until further notice).

  • School will establish a procedure for parents to drop off items with front office to deliver to students.

• Majority of parent/teacher meetings will be conducted via phone or online.

• Classrooms will remove all non-instructional furniture in order to maximize space.

2) Central Office has not made a decision on students being required to wear face masks.

• Parents are "strongly encouraged" to have students wear masks.

3) Cleaning

• Hand Sanitizer Pumps will be provided by the district for each classroom.

  • Students are encouraged to bring additional hand sanitizer

• Bathrooms will be monitored by janitorial staff and receive additional cleanings throughout the school day.

• Additional signage and protocols will be established to assist with social distancing and traffic patterns throughout the school building.

• Classrooms will be wiped down by staff member during class changes.

• Sharing of materials will be reduced as much a possible. Shared items will be cleaned appropriately between usage.

4) Water Fountains

• Hallway water fountains will be turned off.

• FBES has 7 bottle fill fountains that will be for student use. (1 by the gym and 1 in each pod)

• Each student will bring a reusable water bottle to school for daily use.

5) Lunchrooms

• Breakfast will be "grab and go". Students will eat breakfast in the classroom

• Lunchrooms will operate at 50% capacity. 1/2 of the grade levels will eat lunch in their classroom instead of the lunchroom.

6) Student Check-Outs

• Each school will be equipped with a camera/voice system to allow 2 way communication from outside the building. ID verification will still be required for students to be checked out. Parents will wait outside the building while staff prepares student for check out.

7) Recess

• Schedules will be adjusted to reduce the number of students outside at one time.

• Playground equipment will not be utilized by students until further notice. Equipment will be roped off.

8) Chromebooks

• Each student will be assigned a Chromebook, regardless of ONLINE or IN PERSON learning.

  • Chromebook and charger will be checked out to each student for the entire school year.

  • Parents will be responsible for lost or damaged Chromebook and/or charger.

  • Parents who wish to opt out of using a school computer must provide their own device for their student.

9) Parent Notification of Positive COVID-19 Case

• Parents will receive notification via Remind for all students if/when there is any confirmed positive cases at school.