COVID-19 FAQs*
* These FAQs will be updated with ongoing, latest information as we have it available. Check back for the most current information and recent communication posts from Levine.
Protocols/Procedures
- What are the main health protocols/procedures in place for the 2020-2021 School Year?
- Does Levine have a comprehensive list of all of its safety and health procedures in one single document?
- What will drop off be like? How will you help my child feel more comfortable leaving my car?
- What will snack and lunch time look like? What precautions are being taken to ensure my child isn’t sharing food and drink with others?
- What will be the Policy on Social Distancing and Group Gatherings?
- What is a cohort?
- What will be the Mask Policy for Students and Faculty?
- Can children wear shield instead of masks?
- Will students have to wear masks during nap time or will they be spread out enough?
- Will temperatures be taken again after carpool screening?
- Will there be virtual learning during quarantine periods?
- Will Levine Academy ask families to quarantine prior to the start of on-campus instruction?
What are the main health protocols/procedures in place for the 2020-2021 School Year?
Does Levine have a comprehensive list of all of its safety and health procedures in one single document?
What will drop off be like? How will you help my child feel more comfortable leaving my car?
What will snack and lunch time look like? What precautions are being taken to ensure my child isn’t sharing food and drink with others?
What will be the Policy on Social Distancing and Group Gatherings?
What is a cohort?
What will be the Mask Policy for Students and Faculty?
Can children wear shield instead of masks?
Will students have to wear masks during nap time or will they be spread out enough?
Will temperatures be taken again after carpool screening?
Will there be virtual learning during quarantine periods?
Will Levine Academy ask families to quarantine prior to the start of on-campus instruction?
Programming/Learning During the School Day (on campus)
- If we choose to start virtually, what happens when we decide to send our child back to on-campus learning?
- How will earlycare and aftercare work regarding group intermingling?
- What will class sizes look like on campus?
- What are the plans for religious services?
- How will we mitigate risk as the middle school students switch classes, access lockers, and move throughout the hallways?
- Will Schoology training be provided for K8 parents?
- Will ERB and MAP testing be offered this year?
- What will P.E. look like when school resumes?
If we choose to start virtually, what happens when we decide to send our child back to on-campus learning?
How will earlycare and aftercare work regarding group intermingling?
What will class sizes look like on campus?
What are the plans for religious services?
How will we mitigate risk as the middle school students switch classes, access lockers, and move throughout the hallways?
Will Schoology training be provided for K8 parents?
Will ERB and MAP testing be offered this year?
What will P.E. look like when school resumes?
Programming/Learning During the School Day (off campus)
- If my child is home sick for a day or two, what is the plan for ongoing learning?
- Can my child join the existing virtual instruction if he/she is home for just a day or two?
- What is the current outlook on converting virtual instruction to live streaming of classroom instruction?
If my child is home sick for a day or two, what is the plan for ongoing learning?
Can my child join the existing virtual instruction if he/she is home for just a day or two?
What is the current outlook on converting virtual instruction to live streaming of classroom instruction?
Health/Safety
- What happens if my child’s teacher has COVID? What happens if a student has COVID? And what happens with siblings?
- WHAT HAPPENS IF A MEMBER OF A STUDENT’S HOUSEHOLD (BROTHER, SISTER, MOTHER, FATHER, ETC.) IS FEELING SICK AND GETS TESTED? CAN THE STUDENT STILL ATTEND SCHOOL WHILE THE FAMILY AWAITS THE TEST RESULTS?
- What happens if a child was exposed to someone outside of school who tested positive?
- When should I have my child tested if I suspect my child has been exposed to someone who tested positive?
- What happens if my child is sick but does not have COVID (has a cold, ear infection, teething, strep throat, etc.?)?
- Can our family, or members of our family, travel? Are there any restrictions or quarantine rules associated with travel?
- Will the school be screening children during carpool and during the day?
- How often will my child be asked to do handwashing throughout the day?
- I heard the fever policy will be different this year. What is the new fever policy for this year?
- What if my child feels sick?
- Does Levine Academy have plans to test teachers and students before in-person school?
- Are the cleaning chemicals safe for children?
- Are there plans for increased ventilation?
What happens if my child’s teacher has COVID? What happens if a student has COVID? And what happens with siblings?
WHAT HAPPENS IF A MEMBER OF A STUDENT’S HOUSEHOLD (BROTHER, SISTER, MOTHER, FATHER, ETC.) IS FEELING SICK AND GETS TESTED? CAN THE STUDENT STILL ATTEND SCHOOL WHILE THE FAMILY AWAITS THE TEST RESULTS?
What happens if a child was exposed to someone outside of school who tested positive?
When should I have my child tested if I suspect my child has been exposed to someone who tested positive?
What happens if my child is sick but does not have COVID (has a cold, ear infection, teething, strep throat, etc.?)?
Can our family, or members of our family, travel? Are there any restrictions or quarantine rules associated with travel?
Will the school be screening children during carpool and during the day?
How often will my child be asked to do handwashing throughout the day?
I heard the fever policy will be different this year. What is the new fever policy for this year?
What if my child feels sick?
Does Levine Academy have plans to test teachers and students before in-person school?
Are the cleaning chemicals safe for children?
Are there plans for increased ventilation?
Communication Response
- What should I report to the school and to whom?
- Will I be contacted by the school after I share this information?
- Will the school communicate my situation to other families or to the entire school?
What should I report to the school and to whom?
Will I be contacted by the school after I share this information?
Will the school communicate my situation to other families or to the entire school?
Carpool Procedures
- What is the flow of traffic for carpool?
- Who will get the children out of their car seats at carpool?
- What if we arrive for aftercare pick-up at an “off time”? i.e. 5pm
- Is carpool going to be staggered?
What is the flow of traffic for carpool?
Who will get the children out of their car seats at carpool?
What if we arrive for aftercare pick-up at an “off time”? i.e. 5pm
Is carpool going to be staggered?
Financial
- Please explain the new EC refund policy.
- If EC section has to quarantine, will these days count towards the refund policy?
- Is there a refund policy that applies to EC families during quarantine periods throughout the year?
- IF WE CHOOSE TO STAY HOME AND RECEIVE EC DISTANCE LEARNING, IS THERE A DIFFERENT TUITION RATE FOR THIS?