Deb Sherman - School Social Worker - shermand@truman.k12.mn.us Ext. 3980 Kayla Anderson - Dean of Students/Activities Director: andersonk@truman.k12.mn.us District Office Number: 507-776-2111 office@truman.k12.mn.us Truman Public School Board Meeting - Monday, January 25th - 5:30- virtual and in person Monday - January 18th, 2021 All students Pre-K-12 In person- Monday/Tuesday/Thursday/Friday Distance Learning Wednesday until end of 2nd trimester Clarification on change in Trimester 1. All districts were required to give teachers up to 5 additional planning days for transitions between in-person and distance learning per the Governor's order. Our staff discussed and it was determined that we needed those days back for the lost days in Trimester 1. This caused the extension. We do not anticipate any changes, the 2nd trimester schedule. The calendar is posted on the website. Please contact the office with any other questions regarding the requirements that we are required to follow per the Governor's orders and the Covid - 19 Pandemic. WE ARE VERY EXCITED TO SEE EVERYONE! Winter Sports Practices Practices start on Monday, January 4th If interested, please see Mrs. Anderson on Monday If you are in grade 7 or 10 and have not had a current sports physical, it is required at these levels. The following practice and game schedule are in place for the seasons: Truman - Boys Basketball - 7-12 GHEC - Girls Basketball - 7-12 Madelia - Wrestling - 7-12 Practice busses are available to all sites for students that want to participate. Masks are required for practices/games and spectators. Please call to speak with Mrs. Anderson. Sports passes are available. 2 per player for home and away games. We are excited to start the new year with our students. Happy NEW YEAR from TPS! Happy Holiday to our Jaguars and their families. Distance Learning Schedules High School This schedule is as follows for distance learning 8:30 - 9:15 -1st hour 9:15-10:00 - 2nd hour 10:00 - 10:45 - 3rd hour 10:45-11:30 - 4th hour 11:30 - 12:15 - Lunch 12:15 -1:00 - 5th hour 1:00- 1:30 - 6th hour 1:30-2:30 -Virtual Study hall for all students and teachers Elementary Teachers will be in touch with families for the schedule changes or check the teacher website by clicking on staff directory above. FREE BREAKFAST and LUNCH EXTENDED STILL TIME TO TURN IN APPLICATIONS for the District. Applications can be turned into Connie until January 5th. Thank you Extended to ALL Students until the end of the 2020-21 school year. The USDA extended the summer lunch program which offered free lunches and breakfast to all students for the remainder of the year. If you have a balance, the school will be refunding your money by the end of December. Please contact Eva with any questions regarding your lunch account You may see a balance on your child's account as we have to continue to report, please disregard this. Thank you. Symptoms of Covid - 19 The guidance from the Minnesota Department of Health has now changed and persons with only 1 symptom are encouraged to get tested. Please use these resources to keep you and your family informed and safe. Even if you are asymptomatic, you can be tested. Please contact your primary healthcare center or visit the Fairmont Armory. Click HERE to make an appointment. You can also make an appointment through Vault Health by Clicking HERE to get tested. Please contact us with any questions for you or any family members. These next 8-10 weeks are going to be very important for everyone to stay safe All winter SPORTS are postponed until December 18th 2020 per Gov. Walz executive order. Attendance and Compulsory Attendance Laws are in place and cannot be modified as was last spring. We will take attendance hourly as we did last spring. If there are issues we will contact parents to discuss. Truman Public School Yearly Breakfast/Lunch Benefits Form Click on the eligibility form to accress. Thank you Covid-19 IMPORTANT QUESTION/ANSWER DOCUMENT POSTED or found on the Covid-19 Update page. Please check this page frequently for fall 2020 opening.
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