The Friday 5: Find Out About Rapid COVID-19 Testing Coming to Schools

November 13, 2020

Every Friday, Superintendent Donald E. Fennoy II will help you get in the know with what's going on in the School District of Palm Beach County.

Watch this week's "In the Know with Dr. Fennoy" for an update on COVID-19 in the District. Be sure to check the District’s COVID-19 Dashboard for up-to-date information on confirmed cases.

Dr. Fennoy also discusses an important initiative the District is launching after Thanksgiving break to provide rapid antigen testing in schools. Details here.

Parents/guardians will need to sign and return a consent form to allow their child to be tested for COVID-19 by a school nurse, if the student is showing symptoms.

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Holocaust Education Week Lessons Endure Throughout the Year

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Although this year's Veterans Day Ceremony was held virtually, the significance and importance of the celebration’s purpose was not diminished. The District is proud to honor all of the brave men and women who served their country with pride and dignity.

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