Planning with safety in mind... before coming to school
Planning with Safety in Mind
There will be increased health and safety measures in every school including hand hygiene, physical distancing, personal protective equipment and more. Some examples include:
- Before coming to school, all students and staff must complete a COVID-19 self-assessment;
- Access to school buildings will be restricted to staff and students;
- Physical distancing and directional signage will be in place in all schools;
- Upon entry at the school and into each classroom and at lunch and recess, hand washing/sanitizing will be required;
- All students in grades 4-12 and all staff will be provided with masks and required to wear them in the building, and classroom-based staff will be provided with face shields;
- Students will have designated desks;
- School offices will have plexiglass shields;
- Access to common areas will be restricted.