Updated 6/15/2021 1:00 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.

WCHD WCSD Outbreak Response Plan

Plan de Respuesta a los Brotes Escolares - WCHD WCSD

If you would like to email the Board of Trustees or an individual trustee, please visit their website for contact information.  

UPCOMING MEETING:

WCSD Board of Trustees Meeting on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at 2 p.m.

425 E. Ninth Street, RenoAdministrative Board Room, WCSD

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

The Board meeting will be held in-person at the Administrative Board Room at Washoe County School District. Room capacity guidelines will be followed in accordance with established fire codes.

For the health, safety, and welfare of all members of the general public, staff, and the Trustees as well as commiserate with the Governor’s Directives, all members of the general public will be expected wear appropriate face coverings that cover the nose and mouth per the Governor’s Directives. Any person who fails or refuses to wear a face covering shall be considered to be committing a nuisance per Board Policy 1505 and Administrative Regulations 1506, 1520. The person will receive a minimum of one warning to either wear or properly wear a face covering. At the discretion of the Board President in consult with the Superintendent or the Office of the General Counsel and after a warning, the person will be asked to leave the meeting. If the person refuses to leave the meeting, the person will be trespassed from District property per Board Policy 1505 and Administrative Regulations 1506, 1520.

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

The Board respectfully requests that after members of the public make their public comment, they watch the meeting online or in the overflow room to provide enough space for all members of the general public to make public comment. A public comment period on topics not specifically addressed elsewhere in the agenda will be provided towards the end of the meeting after the Board business has been conducted. The Board will also accept public comments before and during the meeting through publiccomments@washoeschools.net. The Board will take time to read those comments during the meeting, announce the names of those who provided public comment via email, and make those comments a part of the public record. Public comments may not receive a response or have questions answered. If you submit both a Public Comment email and an email to the Board of Trustees at the same time, your email will be treated as a Public Comment and be included as part of the meeting materials and minutes.

 PUBLIC COMMENTS

 To access the meeting materials, please use the following link: https://go.boarddocs.com/nv/washoe/Board.nsf/goto?open&id=BXFQZY686C77

 PAST MEETING:

• June 8, 2021 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees  PUBLIC COMMENT

For information on previous meetings, please visit the Board Meeting Archive webpage. 

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.