Sunday, October 31, 2021

Weekly Family Update 11/1/21

     

I hope you had an amazing Halloween! It ended up being a beautiful day for it!

Now it's time to welcome November and all the wonderful things Fall brings us!



Bus Updates

Thank you for your patience with the new bus routes. Things are running smoothly, and we truly appreciate your patience and flexibility.


IAR Parent Portal

In addition to Spring 2021 Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) score reports being sent home with report cards, families can now access an online portal for tons of information....


Parent Portal for Illinois Assessment of Readiness Available on October 26


ISBE is introducing the IAR Parent Portal where parents/guardians can learn about their children’s performance on the IAR for English Language Arts/Literacy and Mathematics. The IAR Parent Portal User Guide has information on how to create an account, log in to the account, and add claim codes to access student score reports and video of Individual Student Reports (ISRs). The portal will also allow parents/guardians to track their student’s scores from year to year, beginning with the spring 2021 results. The IAR Parent Portal will be available to parents/guardians beginning October 26, 2021.  



Weekly Surveillance Testing
For families opting in on surveillance testing, if you are ever DON'T get an email with the results,  please email results@ohareclinicallab.com and they will solve the problem.




 

Current Local COVID Data

10/31/21--Click here for Daily D114 COVID data.


10/29/21

CDC thresholds and local data for Lake County

Indicator

Low Transmission

Moderate Transmission

Substantial Transmission

High Transmission

Current Status


Incidence Rate:

Total new cases per 100K persons in the last 7 days

0-9

10-49

50-99

100 or greater

112.27

7 Day Average Test Positivity Rate

Less than 5%

5.0%-7.9%

8.0%-9.9%

Greater than 10%

1.78%


D114 Local Zip Codes Data from Northwestern University COVID Dashboard--ALL DATA INCLUDES ACTUAL AND PROBABLE CASES!

Indicator

Low Transmission

Moderate Transmission

Substantial Transmission

High Transmission

Current Status


Incidence Rate:

Total new cases per 100K persons in the last 7 days

0-9

10-49

50-99

100 or greater

184.4

7 Day Average Test Positivity Rate

Less than 5%

5.0%-7.9%

8.0%-9.9%

Greater than 10%

3.67%



Remote Learning Access
To access short term remote learning, students must:
1. Have positive COVID diagnosis, or
2. Be identified as close contact by D114

Situations that do not qualify for remote access:

1. Symptoms in the absence of a COVID diagnosis.
*Students should stay home until symptoms resolve.
*Student will be encouraged to take a COVID test and share results
*COVID testing can be done onsite using O'Hare surveillance weekly testing or Binex Now Rapid with parent/guardian permission.

2. Student identified as close contact with a family member
*Student should stay home and monitor symptoms
*Student will be encouraged to take a COVID test and share results
*COVID testing can be done onsite using SHIELD PCR (once program launches) or Binex Now Rapid with parent/guardian permission.

3. Family vacations.

4. General illnesses.

5. Any other non-COVID related reasons.


Remote Learning Parameters:
Student get “eyes and ears” into the classroom using Google Classroom and Google Meet.
Student is provided at least 5 hours of instruction, of which 2.5 must be synchronous.
Remote access is given 24 hours after notification that a student qualifies.



Parent Teacher Conferences
STANTON ONLY
11/4--Early Release for Conferences 
11/5--No student attendance
Lotus follows normal schedule

LOTUS ONLY
11/22--Early Release for Conferences
11/23--No student attendance
Stanton follows normal schedule


November 11--Veterans' Day Holiday--District closed
November 16--BOE meeting at 7PM at Lotus or via Meet
November 24--No student attendance
November 25 and 26--District closed for Thanksgiving
December 11--D114 PTA Drive Thru Santa Breakfast at Lotus from 9:30-11 AM





 










D114 Text-A-Tip


United Way

 

Ways to access:

*Call 211 from any phone.

*Text your zip code to 898211

*Access the database via web at https://211lakecounty.org/

 




You can reach us at District Office at 847-973-4028. Feel free to email me with questions, ideas, or concerns at heather.friziellie@foxlake114.org. We are here to help, so don't hesitate to reach out for assistance!


With commitment to our students and families, 

Heather Friziellie, Superintendent

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