Tag: covid

On March 7, Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District Superintendent Peter Smith sent the following letter via SchoolMessenger to J-D families and staff. Dear Jamesville-DeWitt families and staff, On Friday, March 4, we completed surveillance testing for COVID-19. Approximately 96 students and staff were tested. I am pleased to report that all of the tests were negative.    …

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On March 2, Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District Superintendent Peter Smith sent the following letter via SchoolMessenger to J-D families. A similar letter was sent to staff.  Dear J-D families, As you are aware, New York state’s universal face mask mandate for schools was lifted as of today, March 2, 2022. This means that the majority …

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On Feb. 27, Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District Superintendent Peter Smith sent the following letter via SchoolMessenger to J-D families and staff.  Dear J-D families and staff, Today, Sunday, Feb. 27, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the statewide face mask mandate will be lifted for schools on Wednesday, March 2.  On Monday, Feb. …

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On Feb. 2, Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District Superintendent Peter Smith sent the following letter via SchoolMessenger to J-D families and staff. Dear Jamesville-DeWitt families and staff, Thankfully, the number of positive cases of COVID-19 in the district has decreased significantly over the past few weeks.  Nevertheless, please know that the district still has a supply …

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