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Alison Novak

Alison Novak

Alison is the managing editor at Kids VT, Seven Days' parenting publication.

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Anticipating Holiday Travel, Some Vermont Schools to Go Remote

Anticipating Holiday Travel, Some Vermont Schools to Go Remote November 12, 2020

Halloween Haunts to Explore This Spooky Season

Halloween Haunts to Explore This Spooky Season September 22, 2020

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COVID-19 Testing Underway for Vermont Teachers, School Staff

As coronavirus cases continue to reach record highs in Vermont, the Agency of Education and Department of Health embarked on a new initiative this…

By Alison Novak | Nov 16, 2020 | Off Message

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Anticipating Holiday Travel, Some Vermont Schools to Go Remote

Amid a surge in coronavirus cases and in anticipation of holiday travel, a cluster of southern Vermont schools will move to remote learning for…

By Alison Novak | Nov 12, 2020 | Off Message

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Head Start Shifts to Virtual Visits

On a Wednesday morning in September, identical twins Faeryn and Raeyln pinballed around their house while squealing gleefully, exhibiting the kind of boundless energy…

By Alison Novak | Oct 17, 2020 | Education

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Three Chittenden County Schools Among Five in Vermont With Recent COVID Cases

Public schools in Chittenden County remained coronavirus-free since reopening on September 8 — until this week. Over the last few days, three public schools…

By Alison Novak | Oct 13, 2020 | Off Message

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Parents, Teachers, Students and Staff Share Stories of First Week Back at School

On September 8, students across Vermont returned to school, whether that meant a traditional classroom, a home setup or a virtual one. The fall…

By Margaret Grayson and Alison Novak | Sep 23, 2020 | Education

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Childcare Hubs Offer Structure, Support on Remote-Learning Days

By mid-September, camp is usually a distant memory for kids. But last week at Common Ground Center in Starksboro, school-age children played in Lewis…

By Alison Novak | Sep 23, 2020 | Education

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Halloween Haunts to Explore This Spooky Season

In the 1920s, a University of Vermont medical student named Henry, thoroughly exhausted after taking his final exams, climbed to the attic of Converse…

By Alison Novak | Sep 22, 2020 | Staytripper

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In Reversal, Winooski School Police Officer to Return to Campus Armed

Members of the Winooski School Board approved a motion on Tuesday that will allow the campus police officer to come to work carrying a…

By Alison Novak | Sep 16, 2020 | Off Message

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