Is there lunch service still available during the school closure?
Bend-La Pine Schools will serve free “grab and go” meals for kids 18 and under at 10 locations throughout the district. More details and information are on the district’s website.
How is Bend International School implementing the state of Ready Schools Safe Learners Guidance for School Reopening?
Bend International School will adhere to the guidance issued by the Oregon Health Authority on reopening schools. The metrics state that schools must be in a county that achieves the following metrics: Case rate: ≤10 cases per 100,000 population in the preceding 7 days and the test positivity: ≤5% in the preceding 7 days (must also be met for three weeks in a row) the following state metric must be met three weeks in a row: Test positivity: ≤5% in the preceding 7 days. Due to the metrics not being met in Deschutes County, we are planning to open using our comprehensive distance learning plan.Covid 19 School Reopening Plan
When are the informational meeting for parents about school reopening?
We have had several informational meetings, recordings of the meetings can be found below. We will be meeting with families individually on September 9th through the 11th to provide an orientation for the upcoming school year.