According to the Iowa Department of Education’s March 2020 Article, the Anamosa Middle School has earned an Honor Level Award for creating a safe, positive environment! The Iowa Department of Education has awarded schools statewide for their work on implementing Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS). PBIS is a multi-tiered system of support for behavior… [Read More Schools Honored for Creating Safe, Positive Environments]
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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]