With the upcoming return to hybrid learning, the district is also planning on creating a dashboard to keep track of cases in the district.
Movement between hybrid learning and remote learning should be expected based on health metrics.
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The new guidance issued on Aug. 12 by IDPH makes it "virtually impossible" for the districts to have in-person learning, the districts said.
McConnell added that the reopening framework is not changing at this time, just the start date of school is being pushed back.
If approved, the funds would allow the district to reopen Central School, add full-day kindergarten, reduce class sizes and add teachers.
McConnell said all staff were notified, but an email was not sent to the community as no parents or students were in close contact.
"Based on the information we have received, we do not believe these cases are related," the school said.
If the referendum were approved, the district said it could open Central School and offer full-day kindergarten.
The Health Assistant position is for the 2020-2021 school year and offers full time benefits this fall through May 2021.
Families will be able to choose between a hybrid plan or a full-remote option.
Students who attend in-person school will need to wear masks and undergo daily symptom and temperature checks.
The petition, created by an LHS alumna, calls for the requirement of a course teaching equality and human rights.
Each month, Lemont High School honors a student from each grade level for hard work and dedication to the school and the community.
Lemont High School has shared its four students who were honored as April students of the month at a virtual board meeting April 20.
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Aubrey Molitor, who will study international relations, has received a National Merit American University scholarship.
Taylor Shimkus, who plans to study chemical engineering, was one of 2,500 Merit Scholars who won the scholarship.
The drive-by parade was held in response to teachers, staff, students and parents saying how much they missed school and seeing everyone.
Let's congratulate our Class of 2020 high school graduates in Lemont.
Although the coronavirus has closed schools for the remainder of the year, teachers at LHS are delivering masks to first responders.
Ryan Talaga will begin July 1, and is currently a dean at Chelsea Intermediate School in District 157-C in Frankfort.
The students gathered at Lemont Village Hall to learn more about the process of crafting legislation.
Administrators are not aware of any students, faculty or staff, or their family members who have been positively diagnosed with coronavirus.
Students recently hosted Illinois House Republican Leader Jim Durkin on campus to advocate for their “30 by 2030” resolution.
The March honorees were senior Tadas Rimkevicius, junior Katelyn Parent, sophomore Annette Winterland and freshman Erin Barndollar.
Hundreds of students were recognized for being named to the honor roll at OQMS.
Lemont matched a program single-season record by qualifying three students for state finals competition.
The 2020 IHSA Speech State Finals will be contested Friday, Feb. 21, and Saturday, Feb. 22, at the Peoria Civic Center.
The team placed 69th out of 127 teams and won multiple state finals matches at the competition Feb. 14-15.
The honorees were senior Jake Konieczka, junior Monica Lesnicki, sophomore Skylar Yabush and freshman Julia Janowski.
Students nominated for this honor demonstrated the 3 R's from the school pledge consistently throughout the month.
Dr. Anthony McConnell has been approved as the new superintendent of District 113A, starting July 1.
Lemont has won 12 state trophies in 15 state finals appearances, and never has finished lower than fifth in state finals competition.
Lemont students placed first in one team competition and three individual events.
Seniors Luke Bailey, Sam Campagna, Anthony Fornero, Julia Lesnicki, Steven Russell and Anthony Sambucci have made college commitments.
Dr. Glenn Groselak '74 and Abraham Ordman '43 will be recognized at the school's annual band benefit dinner dance.
Event proceeds will support the Lemont High School band programs.
Superintendent Courtney Orzel said the district is seeking rezoning so it could rent the school to a variety of community groups.
The Young Hearts for Life cardiac screening program will visit Lemont High School Thursday, March 26.