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High School Band Concert

Stay tuned… The next 7-12th Grade  Band Concert recording will be streamed on the district website/Facebook on March 18th.

Virtual Grandparents’ Day / Science Fair

The end of March we will release a video recording of Grandparent’s Day and the Science Fair. 


It's a tradition...Floodwood Graduates Succeed

The 2021 Scholarship Application window is now open.  Apply now! You will need 2 letters of recommendation.

 NO SCHOOL 

  MARCH 12TH

FRIDAY, MARCH 19TH VIA ZOOM ATTENTION PARENTS OF 2021-2022 KINDERGARTENERS: PLEASE WATCH FOR AN EMAIL FROM MRS. BARTSCH WITH A ZOOM INVITE. IF YOUR CHILD IS TURNING 5 BEFORE SEPT. 1ST AND YOU HAVE NOT RECEIVED AN EMAIL, PLEASE CONTACT jbartsch@isd698.org

(NO SCHOOL FOR CURRENT KINDERGARTENERS ON MARCH 19TH)

Hello, again, to families with children ages birth to 5 years old! We are getting ready for another round of fun!

I will put together activities and materials tailored to the developmental age of your child/children. You can just stop by the school and pick up your bag of fun!

 If you are interested:

  ·  Please email me no later than Friday, March 19th.

  ·  Include the names and ages of your children.

  ·  I will contact you with pick up confirmation.

I’m looking forward to hearing from you!!

Teacher Deb  ddillard@isd698.org 

MARCH 14TH DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME

In-person Drivers Training at Floodwood School

March 24, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31 & April 1, 2, 5, & 6 3:30pm - 6:30pm

Must be at least 14 ½ by March 24th

$150 for the class

$50 for the Blue Card, which decrease the price of Behind-the-Wheel sessions

Sign up in the school office ASAP - we need at least 12 students. If questions, contact jdavis@isd698.org or stop in the office.

Family Pandemic Food Support (P-EBT) 

New Benefit for Families!

If your household has not yet applied for Free/Reduced meals for this school year, it is beneficial for you to apply ASAP in order to qualify for these additional benefits. If you didn’t qualify earlier in the school year, but your income has changed, you may apply now to still receive benefits retroactively.

MN Dept of Education will determine your benefits based on eligibility and days of our school’s distance or hybrid learning days.

Benefits will begin to arrive monthly directly to families in late March  and are strictly confidential. Contact  Melanie at attendance@isd698.org for a Free/Reduced application or more information.

Open Positions Now Available:

Communications Coordinator (3.5 hours/week ~ $13/hour)

Community Education Coordinator (3 hours/week ~ $13/hour)

F-T Bus Driver with $750 sign on bonus

In Person Learning Plan Until Further Notice

                    

We will have an In Person Learning Plan until further notice. Students will be in the building Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, with Wednesdays virtual for all. The number of positive cases in St. Louis County and in our school show that our students and staff can be in the building without the stricter guidelines of the Hybrid Learning Model. We thank you for your continued support of socially distancing and wearing your mask.

 

 We need your help!   Let’s keep school open until summer break!!!  

If your child is sick please keep them home.  

If you go on vacation please quarantine when you return.

Our seniors are depending on you!!!

Our staff are depending on you!!!

Our high school and elementary students are depending on you!!!

           ONLY YOU CAN KEEP US OPEN!!!

School Days:  5AM-7:45AM, 4PM-9PM  (5AM-7:45AM, 5:30PM-9PM when spring sports start)

Non School Days including Weekends and Holidays:  5AM-9PM

How to sign up


Travel Requirements:

Flight travel and tourist destination travel requirements:

Out of the country travel:

14 day quarantine to return to school is required

  • Must be symptom free

  • Follow strict social distancing guidelines

  • Does not live with anyone who is C-19 positive

Flight travel and tourist destinations within the U.S:

14 day quarantine to return to school is always the safest option

10 day quarantine is allowed if strict social distancing guidelines were followed on vacation

  • Testing is encouraged after day 5.

  • Order your test here. COVID-19 Test at Home.  

  • No symptoms

  • Follow strict social distancing guidelines

  • Has not been exposed to anyone with C-19.  

7 day quarantine is allowed if the following:

  • School has a copy of the negative result.  Test taken 5 days after return.

  • Order your test here. COVID-19 Test at Home

  • No symptoms

  • Strict social distancing

  • Has not been exposed to anyone with C-19.  

Please help keep our school open.  If you traveled and feel you may have been exposed or are experiencing symptoms, please quarantine for the full 14 days.