Parent Resources
Greetings Topeka Public Schools Families:
Welcome to our parent resource site! The purpose of this platform is to provide parents with information and resources in regards to our Transforming Topeka Together reopening plan.
National Leaders Visit Topeka Public Schools Vaccination Clinic
CDC County Community Level Index
TPS Positive Case Scorecard
TPS Positive Case Rate Scorecard Summary
This scorecard reflects:
This data is based on 13, 100 students and 2, 322 TPS staff
This data reflects both in-person and virtual students
0.5% of the student population were positive
0.5% of staff were identified as positive
No clusters have been identified at any school
Mitigation Strategies
We will continue to use the following mitigation strategies:
Air filtration system removes the virus particles from the air.
UV lights are used to kill the virus in rooms daily.
Social distancing and indoor masks are encouraged.
Sanitizer sprays are used daily.
Water fountains were replaced with water filling stations.
Access to on-site vaccination clinics are utilized.
TEST to KNOW, COVID-19 testing available at every building.
Isolation and Quarantines Guidelines Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
February 22, 2023
Need help finding a COVID-19 vaccine in the U.S.? Call 1-800-232-0233 (TTY 888-720-7489) or visit vaccines.gov
Shawnee County Health Department Walk-in Vaccination Hours
The SCHD has walk-in vaccination hours at their Immunization Clinic (2115 SW 10th Ave) during morning and afternoon business hours:
Monday/Thursday/Friday – 8:00 - 11:00 AM & 1:00-4:00 PM
Tuesday – 10:00 -1:00 PM & 3:00-6:00PM
Wednesday – 8:00 - 11:00 AM & 2:00-4:00 PM
COVID Symptoms include cold-like symptoms and loss of smell. For more information on what to look for click here.
Shawnee County School Assessment and Referral Algorithm for COVID-19
Transforming Topeka Together Information for Families
I Love TPS Listening & Learning Tour
June 28th - July 6th
FCC's Affordable Connectivity Program
The Affordable Connectivity Program is an FCC benefit program that helps ensure that households can afford the broadband they need for work, school, healthcare and more.
The benefit provides a discount of up to $30 per month toward internet service for eligible households and up to $75 per month for households on qualifying Tribal lands. Eligible households can also receive a one-time discount of up to $100 to purchase a laptop, desktop computer, or tablet from participating providers if they contribute more than $10 and less than $50 toward the purchase price.
For more information, see: https://www.fcc.gov/acp
Original 2020 -2021 Reopening Plan
Free Wifi Around Topeka
Topeka Public Schools WiFi Map 2020.pdf