Official newspaper of the Akron Central School District, Town of Newstead, and Village of Akron
Town of Newstead/Village of Akron Emergency Manager, Dan Kowalik, shared Monday that confirmed COVID-19 cases in the 14001 zip code continued to rise over the past week, adding another 40 since his last update, bringing the total to 200 positive since March, slightly lower than the rise in cases reported in the previous seven days.
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Akron Central returns to a full remote model on December 14, Superintendent of Schools Patrick McCabe announced on Thursday.
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Akron Central reopens Monday, December 7 with the hybrid model in place for most of the Fall. The District was on full remote for a week while staffing and testing could be addressed.
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By Rich Place Students at Akron Central School will once again return to fully remote learning on Monday following Thanksgiving recess.
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Akron Varsity Field Hockey team Section VI Class C Field Hockey Champions following shut out of Barker 3-0 Monday night.
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Akron Central School Superintendent Patrick D. McCabe notified parents on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 that an individual who was recently present in the Elementary school has tested positive for COVID-19.
Read moreThose who meet income guidelines are encouraged to apply for the Free and Reduced lunch program and to have their children get a school lunch on a regular basis. Many funds that come into the district are based on the number of students who qualified for free and reduced lunches and by the number of students eating school lunch each day.
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In a message to Akron Central School parents last week, Superintendent of Schools Patrick McCabe announced the first full student day Tuesday, September 8 will be remote for all students, rather than an in-person cohort in the building as previously planned.
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The traditional transportation model for Akron Central School will reflect changes as the district embarks on a hybrid education plan for the start of the 2020-21 school year. Most students are assigned to either the “A” or “B” cohort, and a listing of streets and corresponding bus numbers is not available as bus routes are customized for the respective cohorts.
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Akron Central School District is discouraging unnecessary visitors to the school to protect students and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic, however in the instances when a visit is necessary, the District will maintain its single point of entry to the building for the new school year beginning September 8, 2020, the opening day of school for 2020-21.
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