{"id":2817,"date":"2016-11-29T21:24:19","date_gmt":"2016-11-29T21:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/drwills.edublogs.org\/?p=109"},"modified":"2018-01-25T00:07:09","modified_gmt":"2018-01-25T05:07:09","slug":"considering-a-later-start-at-the-high-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pvcsd.org\/index.php\/district\/superintendent\/considering-a-later-start-at-the-high-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Considering a later start at the High School"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Dear Putnam Valley Community and Staff:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">As you know, a committee representing all constituents has been studying the possibility of a later start at the high school based on research on the physical, mental and academic needs of adolescents. As a result of the committee study, we have determined that we would focus on the possibility of a two-tier bus system that transports the middle and high school at the same time, allowing high school students to arrive at least 1\/2 hour later in the morning. The thinking and discussion about this topic are available on our website. The presentation outlines arguments on all sides of the issue from perspectives of parents, students, teachers and administrators. Please review this information and click the link below to let us know your thoughts. You can also share your feedback using the comments icon in the PV App or by clicking the comments section on the district webpage just below the presentation. \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">In addition, we have scheduled public forums on Thursday, December 8 and Thursday, December 15, both at 6:00 PM in the High School cafeteria.\u00a0 All are welcome to attend.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Sincerely,<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Dr. Frances Wills<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Superintendent of Schools<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Presentation &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pvcsd.org\/BOE\/pdf\/112216\/11-17-16-Considering_a_Later_Start_at_the_High_School-BM.pdf\"><span class=\"s2\">Click here<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Comment link &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/Q5RFcxCsKFKW32UP2\"><span class=\"s2\">Click here<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Putnam Valley Community and Staff:\u00a0 As you know, a committee representing all constituents has been studying the possibility of a later start at the high school based on research on the physical, mental and academic needs of adolescents. As a result of the committee study, we have determined that we would focus on the&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/pvcsd.org\/index.php\/district\/superintendent\/considering-a-later-start-at-the-high-school\/\">Continue Reading<span> Considering a later start at the High School<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-superintendent","clearfix"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pvcsd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pvcsd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pvcsd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pvcsd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pvcsd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2817"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pvcsd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2881,"href":"https:\/\/pvcsd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2817\/revisions\/2881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pvcsd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pvcsd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pvcsd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}