Aug 19, 2020BoardMeeting
BoardOtis School Committee Workshop Meeting Minutes
The workshop meeting focused primarily on the District's response to COVID-19, specifically reviewing the Beech Hill School Pandemic Fall Reopening Plans. Key discussion topics included student mask mandates and the potential for mask-free breaks, hybrid learning schedules, classroom capacity and enrollment data, school sanitation practices, the availability of custodial staff, and the provision of social and emotional support for students. Additionally, the committee addressed questions regarding student nutrition, the use of lockers, remote learning options, and after-school activities. The meeting concluded with a decision to schedule an emergency meeting to finalize reopening plans.