Mount Vernon City Schools District 80 will have students in grades kindergarten through 8th grade attending school 4 days a week beginning on Monday, February 22, 2021. School times each day will remain as they currently are.
Hall School's schedule for preschool students will remain as it has been.
J.L. Buford
Intermediate Education Center
623 South 34th Street, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
Phone: 618-244-8064 Fax 618-244-8103
District #80 Parents & Guardians:
*Dr. Nick Osborne Primary Center, JL Buford School, and Zadok Casey Middle School will have a change in learning options starting February 22, 2021. Student choices will be:
Attend school Monday through Thursday in person and full remote on Friday.
Full Remote Learning Monday through Friday.
Parents & Guardians with students currently in Hybrid A/B In Person Learning WILL NOT have to contact the school if they want their student to convert to 4 Day Per Week In Person Learning. Student currently in Hybrid A/B In Person Learning will automatically be converted to 4 Day Per Week In Person Learning.
Parents & Guardians with students in Full Remote Learning Will NOT have to contact the school if they want their student to stay in Full Remote Learning.
Parents & Guardians WILL NEED to contact the school Feb 2-8, 2021, to change their student status from Full Remote Learning to 4 Day Per Week In Person Learning.
Parents & Guardians WILL NEED to contact the school Feb 2-8, 2021, to change their student status from In Person Learning to Full Remote Learning.
Students attending in person will have an additional safety measure in the classroom.
Students will be able to social distance and/or have a clear barrier between them.
Monday through Thursday 4 Day Per Week School Schedules Will Remain:
Casey MS – 8:30am-1:15pm
JL Buford – 8:15am-1:00pm
Primary Center – 8:15am-1:00pm
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