The WCSD COVID Data Dashboard will be updated, pending data availability, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday of each week.  Including a link to the TMRPA Risk Meter and some of the data that is used to develop the TMRPA Risk Rating, displayed is information pertaining to community wide school aged children, and school district specific students and staff.  Questions regarding the displayed information should be sent to covidquestions@washoeschools.net.

Updated 12/3/2020 12:02 p.m.

Additional school related information can be found here https://www.washoeschools.net/Page/15625

*Total population estimates for school age children are 0-4 = 29,078; 5-10 = 34,133; & 11-18 = 50,920.

**”New” refers to new cases since last update; “Active” refers to cases in which COVID is still present; “Total” refers to all confirmed cases since March of 2020.

***It is important to note that the population of students attending WCSD schools is smaller than the community wide school age children population.  In total, the current estimated population enrolled in WCSD schools is approximately 62,000.   Approximately 30% of this total is currently enrolled in full-time distance learning.

****Washoe County Health Division (WCHD) Exclusions are directed only for individuals who have had close contact with another individual with a confirmed COVID diagnosis.  These exclusions are a critical cautionary measure to minimize the potential spread of the virus.

NEW! WCSD TRUSTEES VOTE TO HAVE TEMPORARY FULL DISTANCE LEARNING AT SECONDARY SCHOOLS; ELEMENTARY STUDENTS WILL CONTINUE IN-PERSON LEARNING 

WCHD WCSD Outbreak Response Plan

Plan de Respuesta a los Brotes Escolares - WCHD WCSD

During the COVID-19 pandemic with all meetings being conducted adhering to the guidelines for proper physical distancing, the Board of Trustees encourages members of the community who are unable or decide not to attend meetings in-person to submit their public comments on agenda items for consideration during their meetings by submitting them electronically to publiccomments@washoeschools.net

All emails received at this address will be sent to the Trustees and included as part of the meeting materials and public record of the next scheduled meeting of the Board of Trustees. All public comments will be posted separately in advance of the meeting. Public comments will not receive responses.Your comments will not be read aloud during the meeting. If you would like to email the Board of Trustees or an individual trustee, please visit their website for contact information.  

Current Meeting:

• December 8, 2020 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees PUBLIC COMMENT

Past Meetings

• November 24, 2020 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees PUBLIC COMMENT
• November 10, 2020 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees PUBLIC COMMENT
• October 27, 2020 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees PUBLIC COMMENT
• October 13, 2020 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees PUBLIC COMMENT
• September 22, 2020 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees PUBLIC COMMENT
• September 8, 2020 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees PUBLIC COMMENTS
• August 25, 2020 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees PUBLIC COMMENTS
• August 11, 2020 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees PUBLIC COMMENTS
• July 28, 2020 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees PUBLIC COMMENTS
• July 21, 2020 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees PUBLIC COMMENTS
• July 7, 2020 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees  PUBLIC COMMENTS
• June 23, 2020 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees  PUBLIC COMMENTS
• June 9, 2020 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees PUBLIC COMMENTS
• May 29, 2020 Work Session of the Board of Trustees PUBLIC COMMENTS
• May 26, 2020 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees PUBLIC COMMENTS
• May 12, 2020 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees PUBLIC COMMENTS
• April  28, 2020 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees: PUBLIC COMMENTS
• April   14, 2020 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees: PUBLIC COMMENTS (No comments were received for this meeting)
• March 31, 2020 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees: PUBLIC COMMENTS 

WCSD Board of Trustees Meeting  

Tuesday, December 8, 2020

2:00 p.m.

Reno High School , gymnasium

395 Booth Street, Reno

Information to attend or watch meeting, participate in public comment, and access meeting materials.

Please note that due to the current state of emergency declared by the Governor because of the COVID-19 Virus and restrictions on the size of gatherings, and specifically Directive 006, the Board meeting will be held in-person at Reno High School with set up to allow for physical distancing. All attendees will be required to wear face coverings. While the trustees will attend the meeting in-person, the community is invited to attend the meeting in-person or view the meeting on our YouTube site: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChHIK-aa3yh6Z4EHo1Zntwg

If you wish to attend the meeting, public comment may be made in person on any agenda item, to include the general public comment periods.  If you are unable to attend the meeting, public comment may be made on any agenda item, to include the general public comment periods, before and during the meeting to publiccomments@washoeschools.net.  All comments via email will be forwarded to the Board and included as part of the meeting materials and minutes.  Your comments will not be read aloud during the meeting.

Please note: For those attending the meeting in person to make a public comment, this agenda item (3.01) will be open near the beginning of the meeting and will be left open so that public comments may be made again at or just after 4 p.m. We hope to accommodate all persons wishing to make a public comment since the meeting begins at 2 p.m.

For the health and safety of all persons attending the Board meeting, and due to the number of important topics on the agenda, attendees are encouraged to make public comment and participate in the specific agenda item they are interested in while watching the remainder of the meeting virtually. This will support the safety of others participating in the meeting.

Please note: Agenda items 5.02 – 5.07 will be heard at 4 p.m. or later.  

To access the meeting materials, please use the following link: https://go.boarddocs.com/nv/washoe/Board.nsf/goto?open&id=BTNQPK68CB9B

The WCSD Board of Trustees is always interested in hearing from members of the community, but especially now when students, staff, families, and community members feel uncertain during these unprecedented times. To contact the Board of Trustees, please visit our website for information and details.

You will find information to contact individual trustees, information about which schools trustees represent, meeting details, and committee information.

The District prohibits bullying, cyber-bullying, harassment, sexual harassment, discrimination and/or retaliation in any of its educational programs/activities, employment, and employment opportunities.  For the District's full Notice of Non-Discrimination statement as well as methods to address questions and concerns please visit our Notice of Non-Discrimination and Web Accessibility page.