"Ready, Set, Learn!" Updates
Updated January 7, 2021
What to Do If You Have COVID-19 Symptoms Before Returning to School
Stay home and continue virtual learning until after all 3 criteria have been met:
- At least 24 hours have passed since resolution of 100 fever without the use of fever-reducing medications
- The individual has improvement in symptoms; and
- At least 10 days have passed since symptoms first appeared.
If a student/staff member tested positive for COVID-19 but did not exhibit any symptoms, they may return 10 days from the date they were tested
Quick Reference COVID Symptom and Exposure Chart
Ready, Set, Learn Plan
Learning Options during the 2020-21 School Year
Following the district's draft Return-to-School plan, the Jarrell ISD families will have the opportunity to change their student's learning option for the upcoming 9 week grading period.
Families that choose virtual learning for their child will be required to provide their own internet connection.
Free Breakfast and Lunch for In-Person Learners
All Jarrell ISD students who attend school in person are able to receive free breakfast and lunch through December. This is made possible by the Texas Department of Agriculture.
Expectations for Learning at Home
Families are expected to support their students by ensuring that they:
- Have access to a device, a place to work and are engaged in virtual learning activities. The student's workspace and background should be free of distractions
- Attend daily synchronous lessons using Google Meets.
- Have supplies to complete off-line assignments
- Complete assignments with integrity and academic honesty.
- Complete the daily learning measure to comply with attendance requirements
- Submit assignments on time.
- Attend live instruction appropriately dressed in accordance to JISD dress code.
- Communicate with the school when assistance is needed.
Transportation Information
On September 4, Jarrell ISD
published bus routes for the 2020-21 school year.
Health Information Form
For students who will be receiving in-person learning, parents/guardians will need to complete a health information form for their child as soon as possible.
Read more. Families can also
enroll in CareDox.
Frequently Asked Questions
Questions?
Email Jarrell ISD; Jarrell High School; Jarrell Middle School; Jarrell Elementary School or Igo Elementary School.
Student Chromebooks
Jarrell ISD is providing devices for all secondary students and gathering information from elementary students who do not have access to technology at home.
Read more about this process. All staff will report to assigned campuses during the three week transition period.
On-campus instruction will begin on Wednesday, September 9. Parents will have the choice of either on-campus instruction or remote learning for their child. Parents will make their choice the week of August 3-7. More information about the selection process will be coming soon.
School Supplies
While the first three weeks of instruction will be on-line, students will still need school supplies. The lists
are available here.