Masters Shares Return Dates for In-Person Instruction

On Thursday, September 24, Head of School Laura Danforth announced that day students will be able to return to in-person instruction starting on Monday, October 5.

Under the phased reentry plan, individual grades will return to campus on specific days, with all grades on campus beginning on Friday, October 9. Should conditions in our area remain within similar parameters as those that we are currently observing, the boarding program will resume in person in January, with boarding students returning on Monday, January 4, 2021.

Return Dates for Day Students
 
If the test positivity rate in our area remains low, day students will be able to return to in-person instruction starting on Monday, October 5. 
 
As part of our phased reentry, day students will be arriving in the following manner:
 
Middle School Return to In-Person Instruction
 
Monday, October 5, and Tuesday, October 6: Grades 5 and 8 will return in person while grades 6 and 7 attend classes remotely.
Wednesday, October 7, and Thursday, October 8: Grades 6 and 7 will return in person while grades 5 and 8 attend classes remotely.
Friday, October 9: All middle school students are back on campus. 
 
Upper School Day Return to In-Person Instruction
 
Monday, October 5, and Tuesday, October 6: Grades 11 and 12 will return in person while grades 9 and 10 attend classes remotely.
Wednesday, October 7, and Thursday, October 8: Grades 9 and 10 will return in person while grades 11 and 12 attend classes remotely. 
Friday, October 9: All upper school day students are back on campus. 
 
All Students (Day and Boarding)
 
Tuesday, October 13: COVID-19 protocol assessment day — no classes  
 
This day will be dedicated to assessing our facilities and the protocols that are in place in order to make any adjustments necessary. 
 
All Day Students
 
Wednesday, October 14: All day students are back on campus beginning on this date. 
 
Five- and Seven-Day Boarding Return to In-Person Instruction
 
If conditions in our area remain within similar parameters as those that we are currently observing, our boarding program will resume in person in January, with boarding students returning on Monday, January 4, 2021. Classes will start the next day. Reentry requirements for boarders will be communicated closer to their return date.

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