VALLEY WEST SCHOOL
SINCE 1992
ANNOUNCEMENTS
There will be an
11 AM Dismissal
on Friday,
December 20th.
Have a safe and happy holiday break!
Do you want to show your Valley West School
spirit?
We have created an option for the purchase of Valley West logo apparel through SquadLocker.
Visit the following link to shop for t-shirts, sweatshirts, and other Valley West apparel and gift items.
https://teamlocker.squadlocker.com/#/lockers/valley-west-school-gear
GUIDANCE FOR RVI/COVID
If you have symptoms of a respiratory viral illness (RVI)
Stay home and away from people
Get tested as recommended by PCP
Mask when indoors or around others
Proceed based on test results
Return to activities when symptoms improved x 24 hours & fever free (without meds)
Exposed & Asymptomatic
No isolation/quarantine required but consider I/Q for 72 hours
Consider a mask for 24 hours when indoors or around people
Exposed & Symptomatic
Test as recommended by your PCP
Stay home until your symptoms have improved & you are fever free (without meds) x 24 hours
Positive (for any respiratory virus) and Asymptomatic
For first 5 days avoid crowded indoor spaces
Mask when you are indoors and around other people
I/Q not required but recommended for 72 hours
Positive (for any respiratory virus) and Symptomatic
Stay home
Return to activities when symptoms improved x 24 hours and you are fever free (without meds)
For the next 5 days avoid crowded indoor spaces & mask when indoors and around people
Guidance taken from the following:
Our Gym
INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY
In the event of school cancellation, delay, or early dismissal, Valley West School will submit notice to the following stations:
WWLP– Channel 22 television WGGB– Channel 40 television An update will also be posted on this website.
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Any student who has had school cancelled in his/her town will not be required to attend Valley West School for that day.
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When your town does not have school due to inclement weather, the buses aren’t running.
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If you drop your child off at Valley West, you will also be responsible for picking him/her up.
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In the event of a one-hour delay , students should arrive to school no earlier than 8:45 A.M.In the event of a two-hour delay, students should arrive to school no earlier than 9:45 A.M.
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PLEASE listen to the news in the morning on days of inclement weather before dropping-off your child.