GREENDALE -- Greendale schools will be closed effective Monday, March 16 due to coronavirus.
A message emailed to parents and community members said schools will be closed and the buildings shut down for a three-week period from March 16 through April 3. Officials will re-evaluate the need for continued closing and communicate to families, staff and the community on or before Wednesday, April 1 of the plans to reopen Greendale Schools. Greendale Schools 2020 Spring Break remains scheduled April 6 through 10.
Digital learning
Meanwhile, digital learning for grades 6 through 12 will begin for students on Wednesday, March 18. School principals for those grades will communicate directly with students and families with additional information on digital learning access and expectations via email by noon on Tuesday. Digital learning will begin on Wednesday, March 18 for those students. Officials say they will work individually with those students who indicated in the survey taken at school on Friday, March 13 that they have limited or no access to the internet at home.
The rest of the message to parents and community members reads as follows: