Nayatt News Update 1.29.2021
Empowering All Students to Excel
 
Snow Day Packets:
- This week’s storm was so pretty, but there is a chance for a larger storm next week. 
- In the event that there are power outages and we are not able to have a virtual snow day, we have sent home packets with up to three days of work for students. 
- You might want to find those so you are prepared. 
Safety Reminders:
- Please be sure to stay in your vehicle during arrival and dismissal and allow our staff to support your child getting into a vehicle. 
- Please pull down to the end of the driveway, in the front, so cars do not back up on Nayatt Road. 
- Watch for directions from our staff on duty to move. 
- All cars exit right out of the driveway. Signs are posted. 
- Great job this week being on time and taking care of our staff! We really appreciate it in the cold weather. 
Updated Quarantine and Travel Guidance:
- MA, VT, CT, and ME have been removed from the list of states that require a quarantine in RI after visiting them. 
- This changes regularly so you should check on the RIDOH website. 
- This should eliminate issues with day ski trips out of state. 
Travel Quarantine Updated
- Quarantine for 10 days from the date of return 
- Take a RAPID or PCR test on day 8 or 9 of quarantine, and receive a negative result 
- Return to school/work on day 11 if symptom-free 
- Monitor for symptoms through day 14 
Close Contact Quarantine Updated
- Quarantine for 10 days starting the day after exposure to the positive case 
- Take a PCR test on day 8 or 9 of quarantine, and receive a negative result 
- Return to school/work on day 11 if symptom-free 
- Monitor for symptoms through day 14 
Nayatt School Winter Screening:
- February 1st-12th-BPS K-3 Fastbridge Screening in ELA and Math to assess student progress and plan for instruction, interventions, and enrichment. 
- We screen students three times per year to get an indication of their pre-requisite skills. 
- The children do not need to study or be nervous. 
- We review the data in grade level teams and make plans for instructional needs. 
- Mrs. Blanchette, the reading specialist, and Ms. Muccino, the math specialist will be screening our remote learning, both DL and ADL. 
- Classroom teachers will provide you with screening times for your child. 
- Students may not have their reading and math groups this week while they are helping with the screening process. 
Kindergarten Registration:
- Save the Date-Week of February 8th. 
- The process will take place online, watch for more details. 
Nayatt School Lunch Program:
Have a great weekend!
Tracey
Tracey Learned, Principal
Nayatt School, A Nationally Recognized Blue Ribbon School of Excellence, 2015

