March 14 Delayed Start for Students

Below is a letter from Dr. Fishbein, dated October 28, notifying the PVRHSD community regarding scheduled delayed opening for staff professional development.

Dear PVRHSD Community,

Five days during the 2021-2022 school year, our district high schools will have delayed starts for students so we can provide professional development for our staff. Our first scheduled delayed start will be Monday, November 8, followed by December 6, February 7, March 14, and May 2. For the full district calendar, please click here.

Classes will start at 10:00am, and the schedule will be as follows:

Period 1: 10:00-10:27
Period 2: 10:31-11:00
Period 3: 11:04-11:31
Period 4: 11:35-12:02
Lunch: 12:06-12:53 (Food services will be available)
Period 5: 12:57-1:23
Period 6: 1:27-1:53
Period 7: 1:57-2:23
Period 8: 2:27-2:53

Park Academy will be running on a normal schedule.

Transportation information:

We will have supervised areas of the building available for students who need to be dropped off prior to 10:00am.
Students taking the bus need to arrive at their bus stop two hours after their normal pickup time.
At the end of the school day, buses will depart as regularly scheduled.

If you have any questions regarding the delayed openings, please contact the main office of the school your child attends.

COVID19 Updated Guidance

Sept 2022

WHEN TO STAY HOME:

The New Jersey Department of Health recommends that students with the following symptoms or combination of symptoms be promptly isolated from others and excluded from school:

PLEASE STAY HOME AND NOTIFY YOUR NURSE IF YOUR CHILD HAS:

At least two of the following symptoms: fever (measure or subjective), chills, rigors (shivers), myalgia (muscle aches), headache, sore throat, nausea or vomiting, diarrhea, fatigue, congestion, or runny nose;

OR
At least one of the following symptoms: cough, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, new olfactory disorder, or new taste disorder.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION TO RETURN TO SCHOOL IF SYMPTOMS:

A medically supervised negative COVID19 PCR test or Rapid Antigen test is required to return to school for symptomatic individuals, even with an alternate diagnosis such as a positive strep or influenza swab. This requirement for testing is for all students and staff, regardless of vaccination status. We can not accept home tests at this time to rule out COVID19.
Please notify the attendance officer or the school nurse office if your child is exhibiting Covid-19 compatible symptoms.

IF COVID19 POSITIVE:

Please notify your school Nurse
Student will need to remain home for 5 days from symptom onset (symptom onset is considered day “0”)
Days 6-10: Students may return ONLY if no symptoms and fever free for 24 hours. They must wear a well fitted mask at all time, indoor and outdoors, during this time frame while at school.
Regardless of immunization status of other family members, those who are COVID 19 positive should be isolated from others in the household, if possible, for the full 10 days

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Pascack Hills High School

March 14 Delayed Start for Students