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Health Services / COVID-19 Guidelines

WebCOVID-19 Guidelines. On March 1, 2024, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) updates and simplifies respiratory virus recommendations. The recommendations are easier to follow and help protect those most at risk. As of March 13, 2024 the Virginia Department of Health (VHH) has aligned its recommendations for COVID-19 with the CDC.

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URL: https://www.mcpsva.org/Page/4319

Health and Physical Education / Overview

WebThe VDOE physical education provides students with the knowledge, processes, and skills to become physically educated, physically fit and responsible in their physical activity choices and behaviors for a lifetime. Virginia's standards for physical education are grouped into five strands: skilled movement, movement principles and concepts

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Physical Education & Health Education / Overview

WebThe mission of the physical education and health education program is to help students learn the skills necessary for performing a variety of healthy activities. The goal is for students to be exposed to and understand the benefits of achieving and maintaining a physically active lifestyle, and to develop a firm understanding of healthy choices

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Health/Physical Education / 5th Grade

WebHealth 5 (1 unit every 9 weeks)- This course provides instruction based on the 5 th Grade Virginia Health SOLs. Students will focus on age appropriate health-related topics promoting wellness throughout the lifespan. Family Life Education (FLE) will be presented by a health professional employed by Manassas City Public Schools.

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Gfeller Named New Deputy Superintendent of MCPS

WebMay 15, 2024 – The School Board of the City of Manassas has appointed Craig Gfeller as the Deputy Superintendent of Manassas City Public Schools (MCPS). The approval was made during the school board’s meeting on May 14. Gfeller will begin his new assignment on July 1. Gfeller has more than 21 years of experience in education, having worked in …

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Health/Physical Education / 6th Grade

WebPhysical Education 6 (All year – every other day)- This course provides participation in activities to promote fitness, active life styles, and sportsmanship.The required Virginia State Physical Fitness test will be administered to all students. Health 6 (1 unit every 9 weeks)-This course provides instruction based on the 6th Grade Virginia Health SOL’s.

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Health Services / Health Requirements for School Enrollment

Web9301 Lee Avenue, Manassas, VA 20110 or 703-792-6300; and. 4001 Prince William Parkway, Ste. 101, Woodbridge, VA 22191 or 703-792-7300. The Virginia Department of Health’s forms and detailed information about the School Health Requirements are available online or from your child's school. Please see your child’s school nurse if there …

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Meet the School Nurse / Meet Our Nurse

WebWelcome to the clinic at Jennie Dean! I am here to work closely with all students, their families, and school personnel to meet the physical, mental, emotional and social needs of each child. Vision and Hearing Screenings for grades K, 3 and for all newly enrolled students. (Services available at any grade level at the request of the parent and

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Clinic/Nurse / Overview

WebThe Health Clinic is open during the school year from 8:00 a.m.- 3:30 p.m. daily and is located down the hall from the main office. In the event the clinic is closed, students should report to the main office. The health clinic offers vision and hearing screening, blood pressure checks, health counseling and education, performs emergency and

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MCPS Selects Jackson as Baldwin Intermediate School Principal

WebMay 15, 2024 — During its May 14 meeting, the School Board of the City of Manassas named Dakota Jackson as the upcoming principal of Baldwin Intermediate School. She will succeed Juliet Finnegan, who was recently appointed principal of Metz Middle School. Jackson will begin her new position on July 1. Jackson began teaching in 2012 as a

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Physical Education & Health Education / Family Life Education (FLE)

WebFamily Life Education has been taught successfully in Manassas City Public Schools since 1989. More than 99% of our student population has participated in the program since its inception. A committee of Manassas City Public Schools teachers, administrators, parents, students, healthcare professionals and representatives from the community

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Manassas City Public Schools Featured in 28th Annual VSBA …

WebMay 17, 2024 – The Virginia School Boards Association (VSBA) has released its 28 th annual VSBA Showcases for Success directory, highlighting successful K-12 programs in Virginia’s public schools. Manassas City Public Schools is one of 43 school divisions from across the Commonwealth that has programs featured in the directory. …

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Food & Nutrition Services / Overview

WebWe also seek ways to educate students and their families about nutrition, aligning our curriculum with state and federal guidelines as well as the local wellness policy that guides the school division. Montoya Jackson, MS, RD. Director of Food and Nutrition Services. Phone: 571-377-6056. [email protected].

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Health Services / Meeting Health Care Needs at School

WebMCPS encourages parents to meet a student’s health care needs at home. If a student needs health services to be provided at school, (for example, but not limited to: medication administration, seizure precautions, catheterizations, gastric tube feedings, blood sugar checks, emergency action plans, or others), parents should schedule a time to meet with …

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Health Services / Overview

WebGina Bellamy, MSA, BSN, RN, NCSN Director, Student Health Services Phone: 571-377-6043 [email protected]

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Benefits / Overview

WebManassas City Public Schools offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability and retirement benefits. Eligible employees may elect to participate in a health plan with Anthem or Kaiser Permanente, which both include medical, dental, pharmacy and vision coverage.

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Code of Virginia School Entrance Health Form and Day Care …

WebHealth requirements for entry into school are as follows: Physical examination – Prekindergarten, Kindergarten, and students new to the district. o. The Code of Virginia requires a physical examination for first time admission to any public kindergarten or elementary school (K-6). The examination must have been performed within the twelve

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Wynham Appointed as Director of School Leadership

WebMay 15, 2024 — The School Board of the City of Manassas has appointed Betty Jo Wynham as the Director of School Leadership of Manassas City Public Schools (MCPS). The approval was made during the school board’s meeting on May 14. Wynham will replace Dr. Eric Brent, who has served as the interim Director of School Leadership this school …

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Benefits / Health Insurance and Stand Alone Plans

WebPremiums are withheld one month in advance of the coverage period. 800-877-7196. 2023 VSP Plan Summary. RATES: 2023-2024 Stand Alone Plan Rates. Employee Notifications: Affordable Health Care Act Notification (Exp. 2023) Manassas City Public Schools Cafeteria Plan (125 Plan)

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Mental Health Resources & 24/7 Emergency Numbers

Web703-361-8277. Community Services Board (Mental Health Crisis Intervention) 703-792-7800. Coordinated Entry (Homeless Services) 703-792-3366. To access information about local community resources in and around the City of Manassas please refer to the Community Resource Guide linked below: Community Resources Guide. Guia de …

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Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Saving Accounts (HSA)

WebParticipating in an FSA can help save you money by paying for services using pre-tax dollars. The opportunity to participate in an Health Saving Account (HSA) is connected to an employee's enrollment in the high deductible health plan (HDHP). Funds deposited into an HSA are not taxed and can be used to pay for eligible medical expenses.

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Health requirements for school enrollment are as follows: …

WebHealth requirements for school enrollment are as follows: Physical examination. Kevin D. Newman, Ed.D., Superintendent 8700 Centreville Road, Suite 400, Manassas, VA 20110 P.O. Box 520, Manassas, VA 20108 Phone: 571-377-6000 • Fax: 703-257-8801 • www.mcpsva.org. Date: March 2023 Re: Health Requirements for New Students and …

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