Frequently Asked Questions

  • What happens if a student or a teacher tests positive for covid-19? Will the entire classroom have to quarantine? What if multiple classrooms and students/staff are impacted? Will students be able to participate in at-home learning during the quarantine?

  • What will happen if a family member in the house gets sick with COVID-19, but not the student?

  • If a Wylie ISD employee or student tests positive for COVID-19, the following protocol will be followed.

  • Can students change their commitment after the start of the school year?

  • How do parents commit to an instructional model of choice for their child?

  • What measures will be in place to ensure a safe environment?

  • Will health and safety training be provided to all employees?

  • How many students will be assigned to each classroom?

  • How will social distancing be promoted?

  • What precautions will be in place for athletics, fine arts and other extracurricular activities?

  • Will students have recess or be allowed to play and socialize with other students?

  • What happens if my child’s campus or classroom is temporarily closed during the school year?

  • Will cafeterias be opened and school lunches served?

  • Will transportation be provided to qualified students?

  • What safety protocols will be used on the bus?

  • My child is enrolled in dual credit for fall 2020, what should I know as a parent or student?

  • Will students in grades 7-12 be able to participate in activities such as clubs and organization meetings?

  • What technology will be provided to Remote Learners?

  • How will teachers address any potential learning needs from the school closure last spring?

  • How will student progress be reported?

  • Will students grade 7-12 be able to choose to participate in their Fine Arts, Athletics, and CTE courses on campus during their class period?

  • Will STAAR/EOC be administered in 2020-2021?

  • Will Alphabest be offered?

  • Will remote learners be viewing a teacher in a “live” classroom?

  • How will remote learners get assistance if they are struggling with coursework?

  • Will remote learners be required to come to campus at any point?

  • How will remote learning in 2020-21 be different from online learning at the end of the 2019-20 school year?

  • Will water fountains be in use at this time?

  • Will Dual Language still be offered to students opting for Remote Learning?

  • What is the Dress Code for Remote Learners?

  • What are the class participation expectations for remote learners?