COVID-19 News

2022-23 COVID-19 Mitigation Strategies

08/30/2022

The wellbeing of students, faculty, and staff is the top priority for Hanover County Public Schools. We are committed to the health and safety of our community and have been successful in our efforts to maintain in-person learning due to the vigilance of our students and staff.

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2021-22 COVID-19 Dashboard

06/16/2022

Hanover County Public Schools’ COVID-19 dashboard is part of our ongoing efforts to help keep our families, staff, and community informed about health concerns and related decisions connected to our schools.

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Face Masks for the 2021-22 School Year

02/27/2022

Updates regarding the use of face masks in our school buildings for the 2021-22 school year.

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2021-22 COVID-19 Mitigation Strategies

02/04/2022

Details on our COVID-19 mitigation strategies for the 2021-22 school year.

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Change in Quarantine and Isolation Guidance

01/28/2022

Working in conjunction with Chickahominy Health District public health officials and our School Board, we have made changes to our COVID-19 quarantine guidelines.

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COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics for All Students Ages 5-11

11/22/2021

We are again partnering with the Chickahominy Health District to hold three vaccine clinics for students in this age range. These clinics are available to all 5- to 11-year-old HCPS elementary and middle school students to give them the opportunity to receive their first or second dose of the Pfizer vaccine.

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Holiday Curbside Meal Distribution

11/17/2021

We will distribute meals on Monday, November 22 for that day and Tuesday, November 23 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at our three curbside distribution locations. Unlike last school year, we are unable to offer curbside meals for holidays and holiday breaks, according to updated guidance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Nationwide Food Supply Chain Issues and HCPS Meals

10/07/2021

COVID-19 continues to cause significant supply chain disruptions that are leading to the unavailability of various food and supply items. This is resulting in last-minute replacements by our vendors that are beyond our control.

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Community Use of HCPS Facilities Update

08/25/2021

We plan to resume the normal use of our facilities by external organizations as it existed prior to the pandemic, effective September 7, the first day of school.

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Free School Meals for the 2021-22 School Year

08/23/2021

We will serve all meals for free to children 18 years old and under for the duration of the 2021-22 school year. Additionally, we will offer curbside meal distribution on Mondays at three schools.

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COVID-19 Guidance Update

07/21/2021

An update related to new guidance from the Virginia Department of Education and the Virginia Department of Health.

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2021-22 Return to Learn Update

07/15/2021

At its June 2021 meeting, the School Board approved a Return to Learn plan for the 2021-22 school year. In-person learning is the default option for students. Families who prefer online learning must opt-in.

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2020-21 COVID-19 Dashboard

06/17/2021

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Curbside Meal Distribution

06/14/2021

HCPS is offering curbside grab-and-go breakfast and lunches for families at no charge on Mondays and Thursdays from 11 a.m. to noon.

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Vaccine Clinics at Middle Schools

06/03/2021

With the expanded eligibility for the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, all of our middle schools will host vaccine clinics for all HCPS students who are 12 years of age or older and want a vaccine, in partnership with the Chickahominy Health District.

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Class of 2021 Graduation Ceremonies Update

05/21/2021

An important update regarding graduation ceremonies for the Class of 2021.

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Face Masks Still Required on School Property

05/16/2021

The Governor's updated Executive Order on COVID-19 restrictions still requires that all students, teachers, staff, and visitors wear a mask over their nose and mouth while on school property, even if fully vaccinated.

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Return to Learn Plan for 2021-22 and Budget Update

05/14/2021

An update from Dr. Michael Gill, Superintendent of Schools, on Return to Learn for 2021-22 and the Fiscal Year 2022 budget.

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Preliminary 2021-22 Return to Learn Survey

04/16/2021

To assist us in our planning efforts for the 2021-22 school year, we have opened a brief, non-binding preliminary survey for families to share their preference of instructional setting for next school year.

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Spring Sports Update

04/12/2021

An important update related to spring sports, including news that the high school spring sports season can begin on Monday, April 12.

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