by Matt Lavonas | Apr 9, 2020 | News
From the last BOE meeting it is my understanding that some members of the board believe that your K-5 teachers are currently taking a break from teaching. This could not be FURTHER from the truth. We are working harder and faster than ever before. Let me...
by Matt Lavonas | Apr 6, 2020 | News
Originally posted 3/11/20 ***Update 4/20/21 Limited time cost reimbursement **Update 3/11/21 New Powerpoint*Updated 4/6/20. New state regulations will take effect 7/1/21. All information in the links are valid except the date has been extended one year. Due to COVID,...
by Matt Lavonas | Apr 1, 2020 | Adam's Updates, News
Colleagues, I am pleased to inform you that it is anticipated that the Rochester City School District will, indeed, receive the desperately needed additional State funding for this school year. The Lottery Spin-Up money, totaling $35 million, should avert the need for...
by Matt Lavonas | Mar 26, 2020 | News
Colleagues, As promised, the following represents answers to the most frequently asked questions that we’ve received from RTA members this week: – How long will our schools be closed? We do not yet know. It will depend on the advice, guidelines and...
by Matt Lavonas | Mar 17, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
compiled by Aimee Rinere, Margaret Sergent, Matt Lavonas Will teachers be paid? The District agreed with us that teachers would continue to receive their full normal compensation if the District determined to close a school or to close all schools (Section 41-10.a.2...
by Matt Lavonas | Mar 15, 2020 | Adam's Updates, News
Colleagues,See below the communication that I have just received from the District. Bottom line, teachers do not have to report. You should soon receive an email from Superintendent Dade who has been in communication with me about all this and very receptive to our...
