FRIDAY WILDCAT NEWS
August 14, 2020
Greetings!
The District continues to prepare to reopen schools for the 2020-2021 school year with three learning options. This issue of the Friday Wildcat News focuses on things that you can do at home to get ready for the start of the school year.

Stay up-to-date with the most recent information regarding the reopening of schools on the DASD Reopening/COVID-19 Information website.

Go Wildcats!
WHAT CAN YOU DO AT HOME TO PREPARE FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR?
CONFIRM YOUR STUDENT'S LEARNING OPTION
Today all enrolled families received an email to confirm their students learning option for the first trimester or the 2020-2021 school year. Please review this information by Tuesday, August 18, 2020. If you did not receive an email, please contact your child's building.
IF APPLICABLE, LOGIN TO SKYWARD TO ACCESS YOUR CHILD'S BUS ASSIGNMENT AND TIME
2020-2021 Bus Routes: Student bus stop locations and times are now available in Skyward by navigating to the “Transportation” section.

Need Help Accessing Skyward? Beginning Monday, August 17, our Family Call Center will reopen to assist our families.

Phone: 717-900-8097


If you have specific transportation questions, please contact the Transportation Office at 717-244-4021, ext. 4293.
REVIEW THE DASD HEALTH AND SAFETY OVERVIEW
As the District prepares to welcome the safe return of our students and staff, we have developed a comprehensive overview of COVID-19 and how it will be addressed in our various school buildings. 

Topics Included in this overview: 
  • Return to School Protocols
  • Mask Exemption Process
  • Cleaning Procedures
  • Food Services 
  • Transportation Guidelines and Cleaning Procedures
DATES TO REMEMBER
  • Week of August 24: Schedule/Teacher Assignment Distribution
  • September 4: First Day of School for Grades 7 and 9
  • September 8: First Day of School