Fully vaccinated individuals
Domestic Travel

• Get tested prior to travel and 3-5 days after return (consider pooled testing program at schools if your school’s testing schedule falls in the 3-5 day range or consider a city testing site).
  • While both a rapid antigen test and a viral (PCR) test are acceptable, a PCR test is preferred.
    

International Travel

• Upon return, self-monitor for symptoms and get tested 3-5 days after return.
  
• In addition, a negative COVID test is required before you may board an airplane or cross an international border.
  

Unvaccinated or Partially Vaccinated Individuals
Domestic Travel

• Get tested prior to travel and 3-5 days after return (consider pooled testing program at schools if your school’s testing schedule falls in the 3-5 day range or consider a city testing site).
  
  • While both a rapid antigen test and a viral (PCR) test are acceptable, a PCR test is preferred.
    

International Travel:

• Get tested with a viral (PCR) test 3-5 days after travel AND stay home and self-quarantine for a full 7 days after travel (even if you test negative). You may return on the 8th day after returning home from travel if you are negative. Please share your negative test result with the school nurse.
  
• If you don’t get tested, stay home and self-quarantine for 10 days after travel.
  
• Avoid being around people who are at increased risk for severe illness for 14 days, whether you get tested or not.
  
• In addition, for international travel, a negative COVID test is required before you may board an airplane or cross an international border.
  
  

Additionally, while traveling, we encourage all individuals to travel responsibly by:

• Wearing a mask
  
• Practicing good hygiene
  
• If dining indoors, open windows and doors

Travel policies may change periodically in response to changes in vaccination rates and infection rates in other communities.

Virtual Parent/Caregiver Q&A Panel at Putnam Ave. with PAFA

December 8 | 6-7:30PM
Dear 4th and 5th Grade Families,

You are cordially invited to the Annual Virtual Triad Parent/Caregiver to Parent/Caregiver Q&A Session, a panel discussion with the Putnam Ave community!

Led by PAFA (Putnam Ave. Family Association) & Putnam Ave Upper School.
Meet with parents and caregivers to learn more about Putnam Ave! Please register to attend.

Join us for a virtual zoom event, to learn about life in middle school at Putnam Ave., highlighted through the voices and experiences of our Putnam Ave families in a panel discussion. This is a family focused evening. Students are encouraged to attend.

Questions? Contact: Kunjal Shah, Family Liaison at Putnam Ave.

Picture Day

Ordering is now open!
We have over 60 recipes submitted already. Place an order by Nov 30 to receive in time for the holidays. Order your cookbook today!
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Mid-Semester Parent Caregiver Teacher Conferences will be from December 29th to December 30th.

No Pool Testing at School, 11/22 - 11/24