As the Shawnee Heights USD 450 Schools moves through the journey of recovering from COVID-19 crisis response and returning to a more normal state of operation, we are committed to:

• Providing quality continuous learning opportunities for students during this period of uncertainty. This includes excellence in academic, social-emotional support, and student nutrition.

• Safety and well-being of all district employees and students.

This plan aims to safeguard students, staff, and the community from the threat posed by COVID-19 by:

• Preventing the spread of COVID-19 in the community and on school campuses.

• Participating and contributing actively as a partner with all state, county, and local educational and public health partners.

• Minimizing the impact of disruptions to the delivery of instructional and related services.

• Communicating regularly with all stakeholders on issues that could impact individual school or overall district operations.

Our work will continue to be guided by the district’s mission to provide a quality education that ensures academic achievement for all students and develops caring, productive, and responsible citizens. This will be achieved through:

• Diverse academic opportunities

• Staff committed to continuous improvement

• Students, family, and community involvement

• Safe Schools