Washington Township Public Schools

2020-21 Return-to-School Plan Information

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Return to School Task Force and Subcommittees

Letters from the Superintendent

• August 7, 2020 Letter re: WTPS Road Back:  Restart and Recovery Plan
• August 3, 2020 Letter re: Final Plan Progress, Pre-K, and Cohort Selection
• July 16, 2020 Letter re: Schedule, Transportation, and UC Parent Account
• July 15, 2020 Letter re: Task Force and Subcommittees
• September 12, 2020 re: COVID-19 Update
• September 17, 2020 re: COVID-19 Update
• September 21, 2020 re: Clarification on Postponement of In-Person Instruction at WTHS
• September 22, 2020 re:  Reopening of WTHS
• September 23, 2020 re: Postponement of WTHS Opening
• October 15, 2020 re: General Updates
• October 22, 2020 re: Travel Advisories
• November 27, 2020 re: Remote Instruction until December 7th
• December 4, 2020 re: Return to Hybrid Instruction
• December 6, 2020 re: Switch to Full Remote Instruction Until 1/11/2021
• January 7, 2021 re: Resource for Students Processing Events of 1/6/21
• January 8, 20201 re: Resumption of Hybrid Instruction on 1/11/21
• January 31, 2021 re: Full Remote Classes on 2/1/21
• February 8, 2021 re: Educational Services and Instructional Improvement Plan
• February 23, 2021: Letter to Families - Survey Results and Future Educational Plans
• March 12, 2021 re: Educational Changes and Commitment Survey
• March 30, 2021 re: Spring Break

Key District Information and Decisions

• The WTPS Road Back:  Restart and Recovery Plan
• The WTPS Road Back:  Restart and Recovery Plan - Summary Infographic
• The WTPS Road Back:  Restart and Recovery Plan - Frequently Asked Questions
• VIDEO:  20 for '20 - 20 Questions for the 2020 WTPS Reopening of Schools
• VIDEO:  20 for '20, Part II - 20 More Questions Surrounding the Reopening of Schools
• VIDEO:  20 for '20, Part III - A Third Set of Questions about the Start of 2020-21
• VIDEO:  20 for '20, Part IV - The Fourth Installment of Q&A with the Superintendent
• VIDEO:  20 for '20, Part V - A Deeper Dive into Decision-Making
• VIDEO:  20 for '20 Spotlight - A Summary on What Curriculum & Instruction Will Look Like this Fall
• Symptom Screening Flowchart for Students and Staff
• COVID-19 Return to School Flowchart
• Instructional Schedule, Transportation, and UC Parent Account updated 8-3-2020
• Informational Notice - WTPS Reopening 2020-21 Webpage 7-20-2020
• Email re: WTPS Reopening 2020-21 Survey 7-21-2020
• Updated 2020-21 School Calendar
• Explanation of School Calendar Changes
• 2020-21 In-Person Early Dismissal Time Schedule
• 2020-21 Cohort Calendar (updated 2/22/21)
• Meal Distribution 9-21-2020
• October 9, 2020 Letter from Asst. Superintendent re: Revision to Secondary Instruction
• October 9, 2020 Letter from Asst. Superintendent re: Upcoming Revisions to Elementary Instruction
• February 8, 2021 Letter: Covid-19 Positive Case Dashboard Established
• February 16, 2021 Letter: Instructional Preference Survey, February 2021 Letter
• February 23, 2021: Letter to Families- Survey Results and Future Educational Plans

Staff and Parent Resources

• NJDOE - The Road Back
• NJDOH Immunization Requirements 8-14-2020
• NJDOH - Recommendations for Schools 8-13-2020
• Parent Instructions for Accessing WTPS Reopening 2020-21 Survey
• Community Resources
• NJSIAA Update on Fall Sports Season
• Directions to Access the WTPS Instructional and Transportation Commitment Form
• WTPS Annual Information Update - CONTACTS - Directions
• WTPS COVID-19 Daily Screening Pledge for Students (Directions)
• WTPS COVID-19 Daily Screening Pledge
• WTPS Annual Information Update - HEALTH FORMS - Directions
• WTPS Annual Information Update - Accessing Forms
• Child Care (School Age) Tuition Assistance
• Child Care (School Age) Tuition Assistance (SPANISH)
• New Jersey/Gloucester County Covid-19 Information Hub

CDC Video Library of Resources

• COVID-19:  Stop the Spread of Germs
• Key Times to Wash Your Hands
• Wear a Mask to Protect You and Your Friends – for Young Adults
• How to Wear a Mask
• Youth Sports:  Tips to Protect Players from COVID-19

Questions, comments, concerns? 

We want to know!  Please send us an email at Covid19info@wtps.org.  We will utilize your thoughts to help us develop our final reopening plan as well as general, global communications.  If you have questions specific to your child(ren), please contact the appropriate school.  Thank you!