COVID-19 – 91Ô­´´ Minnesota ISD #659 Wed, 02 Mar 2022 19:56:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 2021-22 District Family Update No. 22 | March 2, 2022 /2022/03/2021-22-district-family-update-no-22-march-2-2022/ Wed, 02 Mar 2022 20:55:00 +0000 /?p=43822 en Español*** Dear Northfield School District Families: I hope this message finds you well and looking forward to next week’s spring break (March 7-11.) I genuinely appreciate your partnership as we continue to adjust to new realities in many areas of our lives and community. Today I want to share with you information about changes to our COVID-19 safety protocols at the Northfield…

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]]> 2021-22 District Family Update No. 21 | Feb. 28, 2022 /2022/02/2021-22-district-family-update-no-21-feb-28-2022/ Mon, 28 Feb 2022 22:35:05 +0000 /?p=43798 en Español*** Dear Northfield School District Families: Today’s message is brief and is intended to update you on the requirement to wear face masks on school buses. The federal regulation that required people to wear a face mask while on a school bus has been removed. Effective February 28, wearing masks on Northfield School District school buses is optional. Thanks, once again…

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]]> 2021-22 District Family Update No. 20 | Feb. 21, 2022 /2022/02/2021-22-district-family-update-no-20-feb-21-2022/ Mon, 21 Feb 2022 21:30:28 +0000 /?p=43717 en Español*** Dear Northfield School District Families: I am writing with a reminder about the COVID-19 protocol changes that went into effect today, sharing an update to the 2022-23 school calendar, an update on the district’s upcoming budget prioritization process, resources for Black History Month and I Love To Read Month, and some bright spots with several teams advancing to their…

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]]> 2021-22 District Family Update No. 19 | Feb. 15, 2022 /2022/02/2021-22-district-family-update-no-19-feb-15-2022/ Tue, 15 Feb 2022 23:45:04 +0000 /?p=43647 en Español*** Dear Northfield School District Families, Once again, thank you for your partnership. Today, I am writing to update you on the district’s COVID-19 protocol changes I outlined in 2021-22 District Family Update No. 18. On Monday night, the Board of Education unanimously approved these significant changes in our COVID-19 safety protocols that will become effective on Monday…

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]]> District Family Update No. 18 | Feb. 11, 2022 /2022/02/district-family-update-no-18-feb-11-2022/ Fri, 11 Feb 2022 21:10:33 +0000 /?p=43597 en Español*** Dear Northfield School District families, Thank you for your continued support and partnership with the district as we navigate the complexities of educating children during a global health emergency. It has not been easy for anyone the past two years. Since the beginning of this pandemic in 2020, our community has been challenged in numerous ways. Today, I write to you with…

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]]> 2021-22 District Family Update No. 16 | Feb. 4, 2022 /2022/02/2021-22-district-family-update-no-16-feb-4-2022/ Fri, 04 Feb 2022 23:00:51 +0000 /?p=43503 en Español*** Dear Northfield School District Families: I hope you have had a good week. Today, I want to provide you with some updates about COVID-19, the school district’s budget, and a change in the fine structures at Northfield Public Library. COVID-19 Update In January, we saw the total number of COVID-19 cases nearly triple. On Jan. 1, the district had counted 332 total COVID-19…

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]]> 2021-22 District Family Update No. 15 | Jan. 21, 2022 /2022/01/2021-22-district-family-update-no-15-jan-21-2022/ Sat, 22 Jan 2022 00:00:43 +0000 /?p=43357 en Español*** Dear Northfield School District Families: I hope this message finds you warm and healthy. As we continue the 2021-22 school year, I am grateful for your partnership so we can meet the challenges posed by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic together. As outlined in last week’s family update, we remain committed to uninterrupted in-person learning. We recognize that increasing cases…

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]]> 2021-22 District Family Update No. 14 | Jan. 14, 2022 /2022/01/2021-22-district-family-update-no-14-jan-14-2022/ Fri, 14 Jan 2022 20:30:27 +0000 /?p=43298 en Español*** Dear Northfield School District Families: Once again, we are faced with a severe challenge related to the COVID-19 global health pandemic. The recent surge in cases related to the Omicron variant has created the highest amount of positive cases our school district has experienced since the start of the pandemic. We share data about current cases and other health-related…

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]]> 2021-22 District Family Update No. 13 | Jan. 11, 2022 /2022/01/2021-22-district-family-update-no-13-jan-11-2022/ Tue, 11 Jan 2022 22:15:34 +0000 /?p=43267 en Español*** Dear Northfield School District Families: This update contains important information regarding the district’s Test to Stay program, an update to our quarantine protocol, and an update about how we share general exposure notifications with families. As predicted, the number of COVID-19 cases both locally and in the county have risen significantly since December due to the…

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]]> 2021-22 District Family Update No. 12 | Jan. 7, 2022 /2022/01/2021-22-district-family-update-no-12-jan-7-2022/ Sat, 08 Jan 2022 00:50:03 +0000 /?p=43237 en Español*** Dear Northfield School District Families: Welcome back and Happy New Year! I hope you were able to enjoy the winter break. As we head into the new year there are a few updates I would like share: COVID-19 and Testing Update As anticipated, we experienced a substantial increase in the number of positive COVID-19 cases when students and staff returned after winter break.

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