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Superintendent’s Report

January 24, 2022

Eric J. Becoats, Ed.D.

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Agenda

  • COVID Updates
  • Special Thanks
  • Celebrating Success
  • Announcements

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COVID Updates

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COVID Data Tracking

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COVID Data Tracking

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WPSD COVID Case Tracking

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Testing Process

  1. Asymptomatic staff and students can obtain testing at: Fitzgerald Mercy drive-thru site is now open 7 days a week from 7:30am-4:30pm

Delaware County Testing Sites

PA Testing Sites

CDC Self Testing Guidance

  • Four free at-home testing kits available to each US household

Order Free Tests

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Special Thanks

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Thank you!

In appreciation of your leadership and service as School Board President from December 1, 2014 through December 5, 2021

Ms. Jennifer Hoff

School Board Director

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Celebrating Success

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Kindness Parade at Colwyn School

In celebration of a week-long event where kindness will be recognized and celebrated, Colwyn School held a Kindness Matters kick-off parade.

Colwyn’s Kindness Matters week was organized by Ms. Rachel Snyder, School Counselor.

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Congratulations!

Tiffany Kim

Rotary Club of Upper Darby and Lansdowne Student of the Month

  • National Honor Society, National Math Honor Society
  • Takes courses at DCCC
  • Distinguished Honor Roll
  • Band, College Possible, Girls ICU
  • Plans to study Biological Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania

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Congratulations!

Ms. Helen Gushue

Music Teacher

Walnut Street Elementary School

  • Project entitled, “Share the Joy of Music Creation and Connection,” was fully funded
  • Ms. Gushue was able to purchase a class set of ukuleles and hand drums to help engage and challenge her students

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Announcements

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Equity in Education and COVID Closures

Virtual Panel

All are welcome to register to attend the event.

Register here or scan the QR code

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Polar Plunge Fundraiser

Penn Wood High School

Life Skills Classes

  • Proceeds support the PA Special Olympics in support of athletes with intellectual disabilities
  • Taking the Plunge on January 28th - Teacher Ms. Julia Pickett, Instructional Assistant Ms. Vivian Callahan, Board Member Ms. Jennifer Hoff, Superintendent Dr. Eric J. Becoats
  • Click here to support the team or scan the code

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Penn Wood High School Presents…

“In the Heights”

Thursday, Feb. 10th at 7pm

Friday, Feb. 11th at 7pm

Saturday, Feb. 12th at 1pm and 6pm

$10 - General Admission

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