DOH changes COVID-19 reporting, return-to-school protocols

The New York State Department of Health has updated its guidance related to student and staff attendance for those who are symptomatic or test positive for COVID-19.  There also have been changes to the way school districts in New York state report confirmed and possible cases of COVID-19 to the state’s online dashboard. Return to …

Conference: No spectators for fall sports

Athletic directors from the Western Athletic Conference, with guidance from all of the constituent Departments of Health from Albany, Fulton, Montgomery, Saratoga, Schenectady, and Schoharie counties, have determined that fall 2020 athletics competitions will take place without spectators.  This difficult decision was made in an effort to keep student-athletes, their families and friends, and coaches …

WATCH: Reopening plan overview from parent forum

Superintendent Christopher Harper, along with the Mayfield Central School District administration team, hosted three virtual parent forums the week of August 17. The presentation, which included an overview of the reopening plan for the 2020-21 school year, can be viewed here:  

Mayfield CSD reopening plans submitted to state departments

In accordance with state reopening guidelines, Mayfield Central School District has submitted its reopening plan to both the New York State Education Department and the Department of Health. “While we submitted our reopening plan to the State Education Department by the July 31 deadline, we discovered yesterday that it had not been submitted to the …

Parents asked to complete school reopening survey

This week, Governor Andrew Cuomo provided the following timeline regarding planning and decisions for the reopening of schools for the 2020-21 school year: The state will release reopening guidance for school districts July 13. School districts must submit their plans for reopening by July 31. Cuomo will announce a decision by early August on whether …

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