Barnstable Public Schools Pediatric Vaccine Clinics
COVID-19 Vaccination for Ages 5-11 Portuguese | Spanish Pre-register for one of the Following Clinics Please note which schools each clinic is intended for. Barnstable United • West Villages • Barnstable-West Barnstable Date: Wednesday 11/17 Location: Barnstable...
Barnstable County Department of Health and Environment Opens Registration for Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics
Barnstable County Department of Health and Environment opened registration for its pediatric COVID-19 vaccine clinic, which will occur every Thursday from 2 pm to 4 pm beginning November 18, at the Harborview Conference Room. The Harborview Conference room is located...K-12, Early Education and Summer Camp Guidance
Effective May 18, guidance from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and the Department of Early Education and Care will be updated to no longer require masks for outdoor activities like recess and to allow for the sharing of objects in classrooms, in...Youth and Amateur Sports Face Covering Guidance
Effective May 18, the youth and amateur sports guidance will be updated to no longer require face coverings for youth athletes 18 and under while playing outdoor sports. Effective May 29, all youth and amateur sports restrictions will be lifted. Link to youth sports...
School Staff Eligible for Vaccine Appointments Starting March 11th
K-12 Educators, Child Care Workers and K-12 School Staff Eligible for Vaccine Appointments Starting March 11th the Baker-Polito Administration announced that K-12 educators, child care workers and K-12 school staff will be eligible to schedule COVID-19 vaccine...Grab & Go Meals at Schools
All Schools will continue to hand out meals at times posted below during remote learning. Monday – Friday (Excluding Holidays) BWB Elementary Front Door 11:30am-12:30pm Hyannis West Elementary Front Door 11:30am-12:30pm Centerville Elementary Front Door...Barnstable Public Schools participating in Abbott BinaxNOW COVID-19 Testing Initiative
Baker-Polito Administration announced the distribution of the first round of Abbott BinaxNOW tests from the federal government that has been prioritized for use in K-12 schools providing in-person instruction.175 million tests were procured by the U.S. Department of...Higher Ed. Holiday Travel Guidance
released updated travel guidance to colleges and universities in advance of the approaching holiday season. These updated guidelines are focused on a robust testing initiative to reduce the risk of college students bringing COVID-19 home to their families and...Barnstable BACK TO SCHOOL
Reopening Our Schools Our goal for the fall is to reopen Barnstable Public Schools by prioritizing the health and safety of our students and staff. Our reopening plans are informed by guidance from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), and...DESE Launches Public Awareness Campaign as Students Head Back to School
The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) today announced that next week, it will launch a public awareness campaign to help remind parents, students and teachers that everyone needs to do their part to keep each other healthy and safe as the school...Initial Fall School Reopening Guidance
With this memo, we are providing districts and schools with initial guidance on reopening for the fall. In this guidance, we: • Clearly state our goal for this fall: the safe return of as many students as possible to in-person school settings, to maximize learning and...MASSACHUSETTS CHILD AND YOUTH SERVING PROGRAMS REOPEN APPROACH
SEE FULL GUIDANCE CLICK HERE The Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) assembled a Health and Safety Working Group and solicited input from thousands of child care providers from across the Commonwealth, as well as consulted with medical experts at Boston...Update from Superintendent, Dr. Meg Mayo-Brown.
April 21, 2020 Dear BPS Community, I hope this communication finds you and your loved ones well. At noon today Governor Baker announced the closure of all Massachusetts schools through the remainder of the school year. Barnstable Public Schools will remain in our...Student Loan Relief
Baker-Polito Administration Division of Banks Joins Multi-State Initiative to Provide Relief to Massachusetts Student Loan Borrowers The Massachusetts Division of Banks (DOB) has joined a multi-state initiative to secure payment relief options for Massachusetts...Cape Cod Community College Moves All Summer 2020 Classes Online
As the world continues to embrace physical distancing, and in the wake of moving all remaining Spring classes to online and remote learning platforms to adhere to CDC guidelines, Cape Cod Community College (4Cs) will move their entire slate of Summer classes to...Food Service – Cape Cod Sites
UPDATED 4-13-2020 Barnstable “Grab and Go” breakfast and lunch pick-up between 10am – 1pm and 4 – 6pm, Monday through Friday (on Friday, weekend meals given out) at the schools below. Any child 18 and under is eligible to pick up a meal, including toddlers. All...Cape Cod Community College Dual Enrollment for BHS students
Cape Cod Community College Dual Enrollment CCCC is offering a “Quick Term” dual enrollment opportunity for BHS students for $225 per course. Four courses are available! See our website for more information. Cape Cod Community College is offering a “Quick Term” dual...Pre-K to 5 Remote Learning Plans
Pre-K to 5 Remote Learning Plans As the extended school closure continues, resources will continue to be added to these pages. We know that during these uncertain times, it might not always be possible for families and students to regularly engage with the...Grades 6-12 Remote Learning Plans
Grades 6-12 Remote Learning Plans As the extended school closure continues, resources will continue to be added to these pages. We know that during these uncertain times, it might not always be possible for families and students to regularly engage with the...
Barnstable Public Schools Update 3-23-2020
March 23, 2020 Dear BPS Community, I hope you and your loved ones are well, and you have been able to find new ways to connect with one another. Yesterday, a psychologist posted on social media that we should be using the term “physical distancing,” rather than social...Bus Routes added to Grab & Go Lunches from BPS
UPDATED 4-27-2020 Grab & Go Lunches provided by Barnstable Public Schools have updated bus routes, in addition to their physical locations, to reach MORE students – the flyers are in 3 languages. Please take a moment to share with your friends and...