Remote Plan
- For grades K-12
- Classes will follow both synchronous and asynchronous instructional models
- Grades 6-12 will follow 9 – 40 minute periods with a lunch – start time of 8:10 am and end time of 3:00 pm
- Grades K-5 will follow a rotation of 50-60 minute sections, with lunch, recess and specials – start time of 8:40 am and end time of 2:40 pm
- Students must follow the daily time schedule above, online through google meets as attendance will be taken daily for each period
- Parents/guardians may have to pick up or drop off any worksheets, textbooks, supplies daily and breakfast/lunch from 11-12 pm at high school
- Question and discussion will be limited due to the streaming platform
- Some classes and programs may not be available (ex – CTE or P-Tech programs)
- Students must stay with the option for at least 10 weeks and submit a change of plan by week 7 to the respective school if the learning option changes
Homeschooling Plan
- Parent/Guardian must send a letter of intent for homeschooling to the district office at the address below
- The letter must include what homeschooling program will be used
- HFM BOCES homeschool coordinator will approve and oversee the homeschool program
- Parent/Guardian must submit quarterly reports on the progress of their child to the district for approval
- Students must stay with the option for at least 10 weeks and submit a change of plan by week 7 to the respective school if the learning option changes
Grades PreK-6 Grade – In-person – daily – Elementary and Middle School Building:
Grades PreK-5:
- Additional classrooms will be utilized at each grade level to ensure proper social distancing
- Each grade level will have five sections with 10-14 students in each room
- Teachers will rotate through each homeroom at each grade level-students will receive instruction in ELA/Writing, Science/Social Studies, Math, AIS, and special areas
- Each instructional area will receive 50-60 minutes for instruction daily
- Students will also receive appropriate Special Education and ENL services
- Students will receive an 50-60 minutes for lunch and recess daily
- Cohorts will remain together throughout the school day
Grades 6:
- Additional classrooms will be utilized to ensure proper social distancing
- Each classroom will have sections of 10-14 students in each room
- Students for the majority of the classes will stay together as they move to different classrooms
- Students will be on a 9 period day with 40 minutes for each period, with lunch
Grades 7-12 – Hybrid – High School Building:
- Four Day Rotating Schedule Consisting of 50% of Grades 7-8 and 9-12:
- 1 day-In-person day of attendance
- 1 day-At home assignment day will consist of Asynchronous Learning (curricular experience where students engage in the learning materials on their own time, interacting intermittently with the teacher)
- 2 days-Remote instruction day(s) and will be Synchronous Learning (real-time, live instruction between students and teachers)
- 5th day will repeat the rotation
- Schedule will be done with an A and B Day rotation
- Calendars for each group will be developed to let students know group and day
- In-person and remote days will be on a daily school schedule with 9 periods and it will be Synchronous Learning
- Each group of students will be assigned a number to represent that group
- Group 1 – 50%-Grades 7-8 / Group 2 – 50%-Grades 7-8
- Group 3 – 50%-Grades 9-12 / Groups 4 – 50%-Grades 9-12
Schedule – Grades 7-8 (Group 1 and 2) – Example:
- Monday-A Day-Group 1-In-Person / Group 2-At home assignment day
- Tuesday-A Day-Group 2-In-Person / Group 1-At home assignment day
- Wednesday-A Day-Group 1 and 2-Remote Learning
- Thursday-A Day-Group 1 and 2-Remote Learning
- Friday-Repeat Rotation with a B Day Schedule
Schedule – Grades 9-12 (Group 3 and 4) – Example:
- Monday-A Day-Group 3 and 4 – Remote learning
- Tuesday-A Day-Groups 3 and 4 – Remote Learning
- Wednesday-A Day-Group 3-In-Person / Group 4-At home assignment
- Thursday-A Day-Group 4-In-Person / Group 3-At home assignment
- Friday-Repeat Rotation with a B Day Schedule
- Music and Physical Education has a 12 foot social distancing guideline. With the smaller cohorts and the size of our gymnasiums and auditorium, we will be able to facilitate these two areas. The pool is 6 feet for guidelines so we will be able to use that for a PE station.
- A calendar for each students will be made so they know what day they have to attend
- If school is closed due to COVID-19 – all students will be remote following a daily schedule
- If we need to go remote daily due to closure, the following schedules will be used (all students will have their own device to use at home):
- PreK-5 – 9:00 – 11:45 am consisting of 4- :30 minute classes with :15 minutes break between each class
- Grades 6-12 – Follow 9 period day starting at 9:10 am with:40 minute periods and:03 minutes between each period