The Northville Public Schools Board of Education unanimously approved several short-term adjustments to the District’s current COVID-19 Extended Learning Plan from November 30, 2020 through January 11, 2021, including a shift to full Virtual learning for all students from Monday, November 30, 2020, through Tuesday, December 8, 2020, along with several adjustments based on grade level/program and an anticipated week of full Virtual learning the week following the December winter recess, from January 4, 2021, through January 11, 2021.
On Tuesday, November 17, 2020, the Northville Public Schools Board of Education unanimously approved the continuation of the District’s current COVID-19 Extended Learning Plan options available to students and families at each level for the second semester, which begins on February 1, 2020.
Pending State certification of the election results and a tie-breaking process overseen by the Wayne County Board of Canvassers, incumbent Sarah Prescott has been elected to a second four-year term on the Board of Education, with Board of Education candidates Lisa McIntyre, Lindsey Wilson, and either James Mazurek OR Kimberly Campbell-Voytal have been elected to four year terms beginning January 1, 2021 and through December 31, 2024. Candidates James Mazurek and Kimberly Campbell-Voytal have TIED for the fourth open seat on the Board of Education following the Wayne County Board of Canvassers certification of the election. A random draw, overseen by the County Board of Canvassers is anticipated after the election is certified by the State Board of Canvassers. The Wayne County Enhancement Millage renewal also received the support of voters with approximately 68% of voters in favor of the millage county-wide, and 32% opposed.
Superintendent Mary K. Gallagher provides an update on current status of COVID-19 cases impacting our schools, and makes a plea for a stronger, more collective effort across our families and community to take the necessary steps to protect one another’s health and safety, and keep our students in school.
Northville Public Schools student transportation for all routes (General Education and Special Education routes), will fully resume on Tuesday, October 27, 2020, as substitute personnel have been arranged by Durham Transportation Services to cover staff absences to the extent that may be necessary for the next two weeks.
