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Walter V. Long STEAM Academy
Walter V. Long STEAM Academy
2022-2023
CORONAVIRUS INFORMATION
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COVID-19 Quarantine and Isolation Guidance
COVID-19 Guia de Cuarentena y Aislamiento
FOOD DISTRIBUTION INFORMATION
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The Clark County School District (CCSD) will continue providing breakfast and lunch to students during the closure of our schools. Student food distribution pods will be set up at 28 school locations throughout the district from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday through Friday. Parents can also pick up academic resources in the near future at these sites.
In order to comply with federal regulations, a school-age child must be present for food to be distributed. A school ID card is not required. The pickup location will be set up outside of the school sites to facilitate distribution. Food distribution locations and times are being updated online at https://ccsd.nutrislice.com/menu
Food distribution locations and times are being updated at https://ccsd.nutrislice.com/menu
Additionally, CCSD will be working with our government and community partners to set up food distribution options to ensure our students have access to additional food. Information on these options will be shared with parents as soon as it is available.
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Three Square Food Bank Distribution Sites
DRIVE-THRU ONLY.
Walk-ups will not be served at these locations. Three Square Food Bank has generously agreed to staff emergency food distribution at 21 CCSD campuses. The dates and locations of the Three Square sites were strategically selected to maximize coverage and food distribution throughout Southern Nevada.
The Three Square locations will be open on the designated days starting at 11 a.m. until all food is distributed. These food distributions are open to anyone in need.
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The Just One Project Distribution Sites
Drive-Thru and Walk-up*
The Just One Project is also staffing ten food distribution events weekly at the CCSD schools listed below. The Just One Project locations will be open on the designated days starting at the times listed until all food is distributed. These food distributions are open to anyone in need.
*For the health and safety of the public, please come in a vehicle. Multiple families per car is allowable.
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Station Casinos Food Distribution Sites
Station Casinos is also staffing weekly distributions at three of the company’s properties. The Station Casinos locations will be open on the designated days starting at 11 a.m. until all food is distributed. These food distributions are open to anyone in need.
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Other Community Resources
Three Square Food Bank has also provided information on several other community partners with walk-in food pantries open at various times. These food distributions are open to anyone in need.
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STUDENT LEARNING EXTENSION OPPORTUNITIES
During the timeframe in which the schools in the Clark County School District are closed, we are providing learning extension opportunities for all students. These learning extension opportunities are NOT required for students to complete but attempt to provide activities for students to engage in learning at home. At this time, the Special Needs Resource Library at Vegas PBS is available to complete requests for books for students with special needs from parents/guardians by calling 702-799-1010, Option 7 or emailing SpecialNeeds@VegasPBS.org.
Kindergarten-Grade 8
Student Learning extension activities accessible through pencil and paper will provide opportunities for students to practice concepts and skills they have periodically been taught during the school year. The learning extension activities will be available at food deployment locations throughout the Las Vegas valley and online at www.ccsd.net in the near future.
Additional learning resources available for students in Kindergarten-Grade 8 are provided below:
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MAP Accelerator in Mathematics for Grade -Grade 8 https://www.khanacademy.org/login
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Khan Academy at www.khanacademy.org. Teacher can create access and assign learning experiences prior to or during school closure by referencing Khan Teacher Resources.
OTHER HELPFUL INFORMATION
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