COVID-19 Protocols

  • This page provides the most current information about COVID-19 protocols and procedures for the School District of Manatee County (SDMC). We will continue to update this information as we receive further guidance from the Florida Department of Health and the Florida Department of Education. Ultimately, decisions regarding COVID-19 will be based on circumstances in Manatee County and specifically in our schools.

    Student and Employee COVID-19 Decision Tree (updated 1/4/22)

     

    Dedicated COVID-19 Testing Sites for SDMC Students and Employees
    Student or District ID must be shown to be tested. Students under age 18 must be accompanied by parent/guardian.

    MCR Health
    School-Based Health Center - Manatee Elementary
    1609 6th Avenue East, Bradenton, FL 34208
    Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
    Free COVID-19 testing (including PCR rapid), vaccinations and booster shots are offered.
    For an appointment, please call 941-348-1161.

    MCR Health
    School Based Health Center - Southeast High
    1200 37th Avenue East, Bradenton, FL 34208
    Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
    Free COVID-19 testing (including PCR rapid), vaccinations and booster shots are offered.
    For an appointment, please call 941-741-3366 ext. 2078 or 941-245-0057.

Back to School 2021-2022

  • Student Registration
    Need to register your student for the 2021-2022 school year? Click here to register online.

    Register to Ride
    If your student is planning to ride a school bus for the 2021-2022 school year, pre-registration is required in order to control bus capacities and keep our students safe. Each individual student should Register to Ride here.

    Breakfast and Lunch Programs
    Breakfast and lunch are FREE for ALL students again for the 2021-2022 school year. We encourage families to fill out an application to receive additional benefits. Only one application is needed per household.

    2021-2022 School Calendar
    The first day of school for students is Tuesday, August 10, 2021.
    Click to view the academic calendar and school start/end times.