A Letter from the Turkey-Quitaque ISD Administration
Turkey-Quitaque ISD Administration has been notified that two of its employees and a student have tested positive for COVID-19. The staff members and the student are currently being quarantined and will remain so pending medical release. We are currently in the process of determine students who will be considered to have close contact and will be notifying you soon if your child is considered to have had close contact.
Turkey-Quitaque ISD staff members and students who have been identified as having had “close contact” with employees and or student is described as being directly exposed to infectious secretions, (e.g., being coughed on, OR being within 6 feet for a largely uninterrupted or sustained extended contact period throughout the course of a day of approximately 15 minutes) will be separately notified and will be self quarantining in accordance with CDC and TEA guidelines.
Turkey-Quitaque ISD will only do remote learning for the next 2 weeks and will begin face to face instruction again on September 29, 2020.
All Elementary students will be contacted by their teachers tomorrow and we will be making arrangements to get them their information.
Secondary students should log on to google classroom at their normal scheduled times for instruction. The bell schedule is located on the Turkey-Quitaque ISD website.
Remote learning will start on Wednesday, September 16, 2020. Teachers will use Tuesday, September 15, 2020 as a work day to prepare for remote learning.
Please do not hesitate to call the administration with questions regarding this change.
I apologize for any inconvenience on you or your family. We are doing our best to try and alleviate any further exposure.
Sincerely,
Jackie Jenkins, Supt.
Brandon Smith, Principal
