School

Greene County Schools

Return to Learn 2021-22

Board Approve 8.18.21

Masking

Based on legislation passed by the Iowa Legislature and signed by Governor Reynolds (HF 847), the board of directors of a school district, the superintendent or chief administering officer of a school or school district, and the authorities in charge of each accredited nonpublic school shall not adopt, enforce, or implement a policy that requires its employees, students, or members of the public to wear a facial covering for any purpose while on the school district’s or accredited nonpublic school’s property unless the facial covering is necessary for a specific extracurricular or instructional purpose.

Any Student or Staff member may independently decide to wear a mask for their own protection and piece of mind.  

Cleaning

Staff will continue to clean high contact areas throughout the day and at a minimum once in the morning and once in the afternoon, during non-instructional times.  Cleaning materials will be available for use by individuals if desired.  

Transportation

Any Student or Staff member may independently decide to wear a mask for their own protection and piece of mind.  

Contact Tracing

At this point, there will be no contact tracing done upon a positive test.  Notification of a positive case in a building will be provided.

Isolation:

COVID-19 positive persons can return to school after 10 days since symptoms first appeared.

Quarantine:

There currently are no quarantine orders issued by the Iowa Department of Public Health.  Parents may choose to have their child(ren) quarantine if they come in contact with a COVID positive individual.

Remote learning options:

This option will not be available.

Visitors in the School

Visitors for academic purposes will be allowed subject to building administration approval.