April 7, 2021
Dear Gardner Parents and Guardians,
I hope you had a very relaxing and restful spring break. In less than two weeks we will be welcoming many of our students back to campus.
Your teacher will be hosting a parent meeting to share class specific information. Please look out for the meeting information in an email or on Class Tag. I too will be holding several meetings, information below:
Principal Meetings
| Wednesday, April 14 4:30 p.m. |
Thursday, April 15 4:30 p.m. |
Friday, April 16 4:30 p.m. |
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| Parents of All Grades Translation support available in Russian & Spanish |
Parents of All Grades Translation support available in Russian & Spanish |
Parents of All Grades Meeting will be conducted primarily in Russian and Spanish |
Join Zoom Meeting
https://lausd.zoom.us/j/89199729311?pwd=MVI1YnFzZ3AyVDNtbXYvYkhycDErdz09
Meeting ID: 891 9972 9311
Passcode: 609250
Gardner Street School Reopening Schedule
Week of April 19th
| Monday, April 19 |
Teachers meet with students virtually from 9:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m. Students work asynchronously for the remainder of the day, while teacher plan and prepare. |
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| Tuesday, April 20 |
Pre-K, TK, K, and 1st grade students begin at 8:00 a.m. and end at 11:00 a.m. for in-person session--Cohort A In-person (Room 2 Only) and online Cohort B students begin at 12:00 p.m. and end at 3:00 p.m. Students in childcare will be picked up at 11:00 a.m. by STAR staff. 2nd-5th grade students will remain on previous distance learning schedule. |
| Wednesday, April 21 |
2nd and 3rd grade students begin at 8:15 a.m. and end at 11:15 a.m. for in-person and online sessions--Cohort A Online Cohort B students begin at 12:15 p.m. and end at 3:15 p.m. Students in childcare will be picked up at 11:15 a.m. by STAR staff. 4th and 5th grade students will remain on previous distance learning schedule. |
| Thursday, April 22 |
4th and 5th grade students begin at 8:30 a.m. and end at 11:30 a.m. for in-person session--Cohort A Online Cohort B students begin at 12:30 p.m. and end at 3:30 p.m. Students in childcare will be picked up at 11:30 a.m. by STAR staff. |
| Friday, April 23 |
All grade levels on campus at their respective times. |
How to Prepare
Go to https://dailypass.lausd.net.
Click on Schedule a COVID Test Appointment.
After your child has received the baseline COVID-19 Test, you will be able to generate the Daily Pass, which will be needed to enter the campus each morning.
Your child’s baseline test must be done within 7 days of your child’s start date, 4/20, 4/21, or 4/22.
Campus Arrival and Dismissal Locations
Pre-K students’ arrival and dismissal locations will be at the gate near the Pre-K yard on Vista St.
TK, K, and 1st grade students will enter at the double glass doors on Hawthorn Ave. and be dismissed from the main playground on Gardner.
2nd and 3rd grade students will enter at the gate on the main playground on Gardner St. and be dismissed there as well.
4th and 5th grade students will enter at the gate near the auditorium on Hawthorn Ave. and be dismissed from the main playground on Gardner St.
Gardner Street School Weekly Hybrid Schedule
| Monday | Tuesday-Friday | ||||
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| Grade-level | Cohort A | Cohort B | Grade-level | Cohort A | Cohort B |
| Pre-K, TK, K, & 1st | 8 - 10:30am | 11:30am - 2pm | Pre-K, TK, K, & 1st | 8 - 11am | 12 - 3pm |
| 2nd & 3rd | 8:15 - 10:45am | 11:45am - 2:15pm | 2nd & 3rd | 8:15 - 11:15am | 12:15 - 3:15pm |
| 4th & 5th | 8:30 - 11am | 12 - 2:30pm | 4th & 5th | 8:30 - 11:30am | 12:30 - 3:30pm |
Ms. Cynthia has been calling all parents to share students’ class assignments. If you did not receive this information, please reach out to your child’s teacher or call the school office at (323) 876-4710. We are looking forward to seeing your students on campus and for supporting those remaining online. Thank you for your enduring dedication and support of our students and staff as well as your patience and understanding as we navigate these waters.
Most sincerely,
Karen Hollis, Principal