Vestal

Central School District

COVID-19 & Home Learning Resources

Vestal Home Learning Resources

We have populated this page with Home Learning lessons for students in Grades K - 12. Secondary resources will be updated regularly by VMS and VHS principals, and secondary teachers are reaching out to students through Google classroom. Thank you all for your understanding through this situation. Our thoughts are with our students, staff and their families. We hope you all will stay well!

Technical Support for Families

For technical support, including Chromebooks and email, please call the BOCES Service Now Helpline at 607-766-3800, or click the link below.

School Closure Technology Support for Students & Families

This page gives families information and assistance on how to utilize MyApps, Google, Schoology and other remote learning tools while students attend school remotely.

My Files for Students

Students can access their files and folders from home via this link. Please enter full email address for User Name and then password to log in.

Counseling Resources

Counseling & Guidance Resources

Resources At-A-Glance

COVID-19 & Child Welfare in New York

Strategies for Coping, Calming & Talking to Kids

Help your children cope with this unexpected disruption in their schedules.

OT, PT & Speech Therapy Resources

Occupational Therapy Activities for Home

While your children are home, it's just as important to support their "occupational" skills as well. Here are some ideas from our Occupational Therapists.

Physical Therapy Activities for Home

Speech Therapy Resources

Elementary Home Learning Resources

Due to the number of resources available, we have migrated Elementary Home Learning resources to its own page. Please click the link above to access.

Middle School Home Learning Center - Resources updated 4/06/2020

Student Work Log

Sixth-Grade Core Subjects

Seventh-Grade Core Subjects

Eighth-Grade Core Subjects

Resources for Special Areas

Library Resources

Counseling & Guidance Resources

Just for Fun!

For Review: Resources from previous weeks

Physical Education Resources

Grades K - 5 Physical Education

Grades 6 - 12 Physical Education

Vestal High School Continuity of Learning

Teachers will communicate directly with students in their courses, and the primary contact will be via school email to provide information about continuity of learning during the school closure. The platforms vary from course to course, and may include any linked below. Students should check their school email regularly for updates. A link to student email is also included below. Finally, if you need help, please click the VHS Student Online Learning Support link.

Edgenuity

Units of study in some courses will be assigned through an online learning platform called Edgenuity. Please check your student email and other platforms for additional guidance about Edgenuity. Your student username is your FULL Vestal email address. Click “Forgot Password” on the Login page to receive a self-reset password to your school email. If you still need help, complete the VHS Student Online Learning Support Request form, linked below.

IB Courses only

VHS Student Online Learning Support

VHS Staff Online Teaching Support

Virtual Explorations

Virtual Experiences & other Explorations

Time for a break? Visit this page of resources to videos, live web cams and virtual tours of gardens, parks, museums, zoos and more!

WSKG Learn At Home

WSKG Learn at Home

In an effort to provide our families with a variety of reputable home learning options, please see the WSKG Learn at Home page with digital learning resources, distance learning tips, PBS Kids learning apps, PBS Kids for Parents newsletters and more.

Vaccination Info

Broome Co. COVID-19 Vaccine Info

Health.NY.gov Phase 1A Distribution

NYS Eligibility Screening Tool

Testing Sites

COVID-19 Testing Sites

COVID-19 Testing Sites (.rtf)

COVID-19 Dashboard

NYS COVID-19 Dashboard

Resources for Students

Applying for SNAP

If you qualify, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program can help buy healthy food for you and your family when money is tight.

District Contacts

Building/Department Contacts

District buildings were closed to the public effective March 23. If you need assistance, please click the link above to access a list of Building/Dept. emails to contact the appropriate resource.

Free WiFi

Charter Communications will offer free Spectrum Broadband and WiFi to new K - 12 and College Student Households for 60 days, if they do not already have a Spectrum subscription. These are for students whose schools have closed due to COVID-19. For more information or to sign up, please call 855-243-8892.

Information on Coronavirus

Statement - September 23, 2020

Statement - September 23, 2020 (.rtf)

Statement - September 21, 2020

Statement - September 21, 2020 (.rtf)

Letter to Parents - April 9, 2020

Letter to Parents - April 9, 2020 (.rtf)

April 8 NYS of Health Letter - Health Insurance Coverage

April 8 NYS of Health Letter - Health Insurance Coverage (.rtf)

Letter to Parents - April 1, 2020

Letter to Parents - April 1, 2020 (.rtf)

Letter to Parents - March 26, 2020

Letter to Parents - March 26, 2020 (.rtf)

Letter to Parents - March 19, 2020

Letter to Parents - March 19, 2020 (.rtf)

Letter to Parents - March 15, 2020

Letter to Parents - March 15, 2020 (.rtf)

Letter to Parents - March 14, 2020

Letter to Parents - March 14, 2020 (.rtf)

Letter to Parents - March 11, 2020

Letter to Parents - March 11, 2020 (.rtf)

Letter to Parents on Coronavirus

Letter to Parents on Coronavirus (.rtf)

NYSED Hand-Washing Recommendations

NYSED Hand-Washing Recommendations (.rtf)

Coronavirus Information

This letter is from the Commissioners of the NYS Dept. of Health and the NYS Education Dept., and outlines questions and answers regarding the Coronavirus

Coronavirus Information (.rtf)

Rich-text format

COVID-19 Resources

Broome County Health Dept.

NYS Department of Health

Centers for Disease Control