Erie County Child Care Task Force Survey – Please help us to determine the possible need for services
Weekly GCS Meal Request for Students 2020-2021 – Must be submitted each Wednesday by noon for the following week.
COVID Employee, Visitor, and Student Questionnaire– Screening tool for school admittance.
COVID-19 Related
Gowanda Central will continue to share useful updates and resources related to COVID-19.
- Pre-K to 12 COVID-19 Toolkit from NYS Department of Health
- Child Care Resource Network: https://wnychildren.
org/ - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): CDC Guidance for K-12 Schools;
- Erie County Department of Health: http://www2.erie.gov/health/index.php?q=coronavirus
- NYS Education Department: http://www.p12.nysed.gov/sss/schoolhealth/schoolhealthservices/coronavirus.html
- Cattaraugus County Department of Health: https://www.cattco.org/health
- New York State Department of Health (DOH): Coronavirus Health
Re-Opening Information
Superintendent Letter to Families Return to Hybrid Instruction January 7, 2021
Superintendent Letter to Families December 21, 2020
Letter to Families Regarding COVID-19 Testing December 2020
Student COVID Testing Consent Form December 2020 (online form)
Student COVID Testing Consent Form December 2020
Superintendent Letter to Families Update December 11, 2020
Elementary School Transition to Remote Learning November 19, 2020
Superintendent Letter on Pivot to Remote Learning November 19, 2020
Superintendent Letter on Yellow Zone November 18, 2020
Superintendent Letter to Families November 16, 2020
Superintendent Update Letter October 2020
Welcome Back To School Letter (7/31/20)
Re-opening update letter to Gowanda Central School District families (7/30/20)
Superintendent Letter Positive Cases January 21, 2021
Superintendent Letter Positive Cases January 20, 2021
Superintendent Letter Positive Cases January 19, 2021
Superintendent Letter Positive Cases January 7, 2021
Superintendent Letter Positive Cases December 17, 2020
Superintendent Letter Positive Cases December 16, 2020
Superintendent Letter Positive Case December 10, 2020
Superintendent Letter Positive Case December 9, 2020
Superintendent Letter Positive Case December 7, 2020
Superintendent Letter Positive Case December 4, 2020
Superintendent Letter Positive Case December 2, 2020
Superintendent Letter Positive Case November 30, 2020
Superintendent Letter Positive Case November 29, 2020
December Remote Learning Letters/Plans
GCS Plan for Monitoring and Tracking Health Conditions & Testing
GCS Plan for Containment & Contact Tracing
New York State Education Department (NYSED): Guidance for P-12 Schools
Remote Instruction Assistance
Don’t have internet access?
Work Offline: Students can access most materials while at school or connected to the internet and set them to be available to work while not connected. Once connected again, they can sync new work. Students will be assisted with this process.
- Video tutorial for Chromebooks
- Work on Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides offline
- Student Chromebook Tips to Access Learning Materials Offline
Available Wifi:
Tech tutorials and helpful links can be found on Schoology.
STUDENT ACCOUNTS/LOGINS:
SCHOOLOGY:
Parent Access: Use a school provided code at www.schoology.com to access your child on your account. Contact your child’s teacher for child’s code.
Student Access: Use the App or gcsd.schoology.com.
- Student Username: year + first + last initial (ie., 33georgel)
- Student password: gcsd + lunch code (ie., gcsd1234)
GOOGLE CHROMEBOOK/GSuite:
- Student Usernames: first and lastname @gcslearn.org (ie., mickeymouse@gcslearn.org)
- Student Password: gcssd + lunch code (ie., gcsd1234)
DEVICE & RESOURCE ASSISTANCE:
For damaged, missing components, or improperly working device contact:
- TechHelp@gcslearn.org or 532-3325 ext 6020.
Contact your child’s teacher for help opening or logging into posted materials.
SCHOOLOGY TUTORIALS
STAY CONNECTED
COURSE MATERIALS
Erie County Virtual Learning Support Centers (LINK)
For Hybrid and In-Person Learners ONLY
PROJECT START DATE: Monday, October 5, 2020
PARTICIPATING PROVIDERS:
Southtowns Family YMCA
Location: 1620 Southwestern Boulevard,
West Seneca, NY 14224
Capacity: 30 students
YMCA Hoag Educational Center (Lake Shore District)
Location: 42 Sunset Boulevard,
Angola, NY 14006
Capacity: 30 students
Orchard Park Boys & Girls Club
Location: 25 S. Lincoln Avenue,
Orchard Park, NY 14127
Capacity: 60
Boys & Girls Club of Eden – Lake Shore
Location: Hoag Educational Center
(Lake Shore District), 42 Sunset Boulevard,
Angola, NY 14004
Capacity: 45
Boys & Girls Club of Eden – Lake Shore
Location: 8284 N. Main Street,
Eden, NY 14057
Capacity: 45
Elma Marilla Wales Boys & Girls Club
Location: 2080 Girdle Road,
Elma, NY 14059
Capacity: 40 students
Robin’s Nest Child Care Center
Location: 7432 Olean Road,
Holland, NY 14080
Capacity: 20 students
Gowanda Free Library
Location: 56 W. Main Street,
Gowanda, NY 14070
Capacity: TBD
Early Bird Child Care
Location: 243 W. Main Street,
Springville, NY 14141
Capacity: TBD
E2CCB CONTACT:
Pamela Belling
Phone: (716) 672-3178
Email: pbelling@e2ccb.org