Reopening FAQs
On Campus Safety Questions
- Will my child have breaks from wearing a face covering during the day?
- Will my child be required to wear a mask while they are outside?
- Does everyone have to wear a face covering?
- What kinds of face coverings are acceptable? Are there any face coverings we should avoid?
- Can my child be exempted from wearing a face covering?
- Do I actually have to take my child's temperature before coming to school?
- What efforts is the school taking to prevent sick or symptomatic students from coming to school?
- Is the school going to be taking temperatures at school?
- How will the school maintain social distancing during the school day?
- What is Wilberforce doing to address air quality and circulation in the school building?
- Does Wilberforce plan to hold classes outside to help reduce risk?
- How will the school address cleaning and disinfecting?
- What happens if my child has any symptoms listed on the Health and Absence Survey?
- Should I keep all of my children home if one of my children has any symptoms?
- Where will students eat lunch?
- What will happen if a student or teacher tests positive for COVID-19?
- What if a student's domestic family member - not a student at the school - tests positive for COVID-19?
- Do I have to quarantine after I travel out of state?
- Are parents allowed in the building?
- Will PTF (Parent Teacher Fellowship) be meeting?
- Are we having parent volunteers this year?
- Are we having parent coffees/parent socials?
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Will my child have breaks from wearing a face covering during the day?
Will my child be required to wear a mask while they are outside?
Does everyone have to wear a face covering?
What kinds of face coverings are acceptable? Are there any face coverings we should avoid?
Can my child be exempted from wearing a face covering?
Do I actually have to take my child's temperature before coming to school?
What efforts is the school taking to prevent sick or symptomatic students from coming to school?
Is the school going to be taking temperatures at school?
How will the school maintain social distancing during the school day?
What is Wilberforce doing to address air quality and circulation in the school building?
Does Wilberforce plan to hold classes outside to help reduce risk?
How will the school address cleaning and disinfecting?
What happens if my child has any symptoms listed on the Health and Absence Survey?
Should I keep all of my children home if one of my children has any symptoms?
Where will students eat lunch?
What will happen if a student or teacher tests positive for COVID-19?
What if a student's domestic family member - not a student at the school - tests positive for COVID-19?
Do I have to quarantine after I travel out of state?
Are parents allowed in the building?
Will PTF (Parent Teacher Fellowship) be meeting?
Are we having parent volunteers this year?
Are we having parent coffees/parent socials?
New Panel
At-Home Learning Questions
- Will my child be able to ask questions and interact with the teacher?
- What does At-Home Learning look like?
- Will recordings of the live sessions be available?
- Do parents have to buy a uniform for a student who is At-Home this semester?
- What is the best way to turn in work from home?
- Are there any Back-to-School supplies that we will need for this year?
- Can At-Home students participate in sports and extracurricular activities such as debate?
Will my child be able to ask questions and interact with the teacher?
What does At-Home Learning look like?
Will recordings of the live sessions be available?
Do parents have to buy a uniform for a student who is At-Home this semester?
What is the best way to turn in work from home?
Are there any Back-to-School supplies that we will need for this year?
Can At-Home students participate in sports and extracurricular activities such as debate?
On-Campus Learning Questions
- For Lower School, can I change my decision about what time I am picking up my student from 12:30pm to 3:00pm or visa versa?
- Can I choose to be in-person some days and at-home some days?
- What does PE, Choir, and recess look like?
- Will Middle/Upper School athletics be offered this fall?
- Will we offer Lower School after school sport clubs?
- Will the school be offering after school Math Help?
- What activities are offered after school?
- What type of face coverings should we buy (or make)? Are there any face coverings we should avoid?
- Could a student switch to At-Home in the middle of the semester/trimester even if that student initially chose the On-Campus option?