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- High School Transition to Hybrid HyFlex
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High School Transition to Hybrid HyFlex Model
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January 8, 2020 - Please read this email message that went out from the high school deans to all NPS high school families. It contains instructions for accessing your cohort assignment, as well as the timeline for hybrid implementation. It also contains information on bus registration.
December 22, 2020 - Please read this email message from Superintendent David Fleishman. It contains information on the number of cohorts for the high school hybrid model, as well as schedule changes to begin in January.
On December 2, the School Committee voted to support the transition of the high schools to the hybrid HyFlex learning model, as was recommended at the November 16 meeting (view the presentation here.) Below you will find key documents to review:
Overview - NPS Transition to HyFlex Hybrid Model

Timeline
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Monday, 12/7 and Tuesday, 12/8 - Information sessions held online by North and South.
Tuesday, 12/8 - Email to families with form to select Hybrid or Distance-Only learning model
Sunday, 12/13 - Selection of learning model must be confirmed
Wednesday, 12/23 - Number of cohorts is determined and shared with families
Friday, 1/8/21 - Cohort assignments available to families in Aspen.
Monday, 1/11/21 - Bus registration open for hybrid high school families
Wednesday, 1/27/21 - Earliest in-person days begin for Cohort C
Thursday, 1/28/21 - First in-person day for Cohort B
Monday, 2/1/21 - First in-person day for Cohort A
North High School
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Implementation Plan - Slide Presentation
Monday, December 7, 2020 Information Session Information:
Meeting ID: 823 9802 9505Passcode: 190465
South High School
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Implementation Plan - Slide Presentation
Tuesday, December 8 Information Session at 6:30 p.m.
Please contact Newton South if you did not receive login information for the session.
English Language Learner Documents (Simplified and Translated)
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English
YouTube Video with closed captions
日本人 (Japanese)
한국어 (Korean)
简体中文 (Mandarin Chinese)
YouTube Video with closed captions
Português (Portuguese)
русский (Russian)
Español (Spanish)
YouTube Video with closed captions
YouTube Tutorial for Families (for automatic translation of captions in other languages)
How to use automatic closed captioning with translation on YouTube