黑料福利社 District will welcome students back to school in September with the guidance of the Ministry of Education and the Provincial Health Office.
Keeping safety at top of mind the听Ministry of Education is making a $45.6 million investment in enhanced cleaning protocols through additional staffing and supplies, among other health and safety measures.
鈥淲ith BC鈥檚听continued听success in COVID-19 containment, and what听we have heard听from our learning听community over the last few months, we are excited to have the guidance to move forward in听having students back in our classrooms this听Fall,”听shared听Board Chair Jordan Watters.听“We know how important face to face connections are for our students’听learning and for their social and emotional wellness, and we look forward to supporting those connections in a safe way.”
Superintendent of Schools Shelley Green adds, 鈥淲ith the announcement today, our school district can now refine its plans for a Stage 2 return to school for all students. 听We will be reaching out to our partner groups early in August to continue the consultation process as we navigate returning to school in stage 2. 听We will provide on-going communication for our students and families as we get closer to September and are looking forward to having our students back in school.鈥
For more information on the Ministry of Education鈥檚 School Re-Opening Plan: