**ATTENTION**
On April 1, 2020 Governor Kemp announced his decision through an upcoming Executive Order that schools will remain closed for in-person instruction for the remainder of this school year. In the coming days we will be working with State Superintendent Woods and stakeholders to address the logistical and policy issues created by this necessary action.
UPDATE: Kemp Closes K-12 Public Schools Through April 24
Governor Brian P. Kemp issued Executive Order 03.26.20.02 closing public elementary and secondary schools for in-person instruction through April 24, 2020.
Public Elementary, Secondary, Post-Secondary Schools Closed March 18 to March 31
Atlanta, GA – In accordance with newly issued federal guidance, Governor Brian P. Kemp signed Executive Order 3.16.20.01 closing all public elementary, secondary, and post-secondary public schools in Georgia from March 18, 2020 to March 31, 2020.
"To keep our students, teachers, and administrators safe and mitigate the spread of COVID-19, I am ordering the closure of all public elementary, secondary, and post-secondary schools in Georgia from March 18, 2020 to March 31, 2020," said Governor Kemp. "This measure is critical to reducing local transmission in communities across our state, and I ask Georgians to continue to follow best practices - washing their hands regularly, isolating the elderly and chronically ill, and avoiding large events if possible - in the days and weeks ahead."
For updates on COVID-19, follow @GeorgiaEMA, @GaDPH and @GovKemp on Twitter and @GEMA.OHS, @GaDPH and @GovKemp on Facebook. For more information, visit the DPH’s coronavirus webpage at https://dph.georgia.gov/novelcoronavirus.
Vidalia City Schools Feeding Site & Fast Facts
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Locations:
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Days and Times
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General Information
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Vidalia Boys and Girls Club
800 3rd St.
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- Monday – Friday
- 11:30 am until 12:30 pm
- Program will be available throughout school closure due to COVD-19
First come first serve.
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- Available for children up to age 18- free of charge.
- Child must be present to receive a bag.
- Food safety tips will be provided with meals along with message from Governor Brian Kemp.
- Meals provided for one day in each bag.
- Lunch and breakfast will be provided in each bag.
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Vidalia Church of God
401 Adams Street
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God’s Store House
300 McIntosh St # A,
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St. Paul’s AME
304 MLK Jr. Dr.
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MESSAGE FROM DR. GARRETT WILCOX, Superintendent of Vidalia City Schools
Posted March 13, 2020
Parents, Staff and Student: In light of guidance from the Governor’s Office and discussions with various agencies, the Vidalia City School System has decided it is in the best interest of the system to close beginning Monday, March 16th through Friday, March 27th. Although this is a very difficult decision, the hope is to minimize the spread COVID-19 to ensure the safety of students and staff. Please stay tuned to local media outlets and school system sites for further information.
POWERSCHOOL -Parent Portal
