The ACSD Board of Directors met in regular session on Monday night March 16th. As you are aware, school has been cancelled for at least four weeks, or until we are directed to reopen by the state. In light of that, most of the meeting was spent discussing the ramifications of COVID 19 on the… [Read More Board Highlights from the March 16, 2020 Meeting]
A message from our ACSD Nurses
Anamosa School District Families, As your school health team, we want to let you know we are thinking of all of you during this difficult and scary time. Please seek guidance from the following for current and accurate information on the COVID-19 situation : Center of Disease Control: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/index.html Iowa Department of Public Health: https://idph.iowa.gov/emerging-health-issues/novel-coronavirus American Academy… [Read More A message from our ACSD Nurses]
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention Considerations for School Closure
Recommendations on school closure based on available science, reports from other countries and consultation with school health experts. 1. There is a role for school closure in response to school-based cases of COVID-19 for decontamination and contact tracing (few days of closure), in response to significant absenteeism of staff and students (short to medium length,… [Read More The Center for Disease Control and Prevention Considerations for School Closure]