Good afternoon. As you may or may not be aware, one of our Londonderry Alumni, RJ Ouellette (’15) was recently killed while serving in the US Air Force in Kuwait. Earlier today, we learned that his remains will be returned home to Londonderry in a full military procession this coming Friday afternoon, beginning at the […]
Category Archives: District News
What are the different scenarios where my family might have to quarantine during the school year even if no one in our household tests positive for COVID-19?
The New Hampshire Division and Health and Human Services released a “COVID 19 School Toolkit” on September 9th that lays out a couple of different scenarios that might mean a family might need to quarantine during the school year even if no one in their household tests positive for COVID-19. Travel outside of New England […]
Can my student wear a “gaiter” to school as a face mask?
We have been monitoring the guidance on gaiters since our Reopening Plan was approved on August 4th. Since that approval, the New Hampshire Division of Health and Human Services has not changed their guidance on gaiters. However, the Centers for Disease Control did update their guidance on gaiters and has provided more caution in their […]
LEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
LONDONDERRY SCHOOL DISTRICT LEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Londonderry School District will conduct a public hearing on the act to use unassigned / unreserved surplus of funds [RSA 198:4-b] for the purpose to purchase COVID related equipment per RSA 32:11, Emergency Expenditures and Over Expenditures. The public hearing will take place at the Londonderry […]
How will larger remote class sizes impact instruction?
When we responded to the parent requests for in person versus remote school, we tried to be as efficient as possible with remote staff so that we could have smaller class size for in person school. This will help increase the physical distance in our classrooms for students and staff. We currently have 11 teachers […]
Family Letter for Students Returning to In the Building Learning
If you are choosing in person school this year, we need you to read through the following survey and the letter that is attached to it (Click here for Survey and Letter) . The letter goes through all the expectations that students will have in terms of following our public health guidelines and how parents […]
School Reopening Plan
You can find a copy of the plan here: Reopening Plan. By completing the survey below you are letting us know your choice to reopen school for each of your children. You can choose different options for each of your children if that works for your family. Here is the Google Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdUYYbfnQZbqtJM1JCg-u6SfhpAmS-QWJp4WxaBPCM7Ja7j4A/viewform
Reopening Schools Safely Webinar (Recording)
The link below is a recording of a webinar supplied by the School District’s insurance company on how to safely reopen schools during the COVID-19 pandemic. The webinar provides a series of questions and answers to the more frequently asked questions in the public health environment for schools to consider when developing reopening plans for […]
What is the thinking and science behind allowing 2 students to sit in each seat on a school bus?
Much like the discussion around 3 feet versus 6 feet of physical distance in the classroom, we are proposing 2 students on a bench because it includes a collection of mitigation strategies working together to keep the students and bus drives safe while they are on the bus. With students wearing masks while they are […]
Legal Notice of Public Hearing (Tuesday, August 18, 2020)
LONDONDERRY SCHOOL DISTRICT LEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING UPDATE: The Londonderry School District will conduct a public hearing on the acceptance of the Federal CARES ESSER Grant. The Londonderry School District is scheduled to receive $168,605.83 to defray the costs associated with the COVID-19 Pandemic. Such funds shall be received under RSA 198:20-b, appropriations for […]