COVID-19 Information and Resources

We are in regular communication with the Ministry of Education, Ministry of Health and our local health authority to make public health decisions, and to ensure students and employees are informed and safe. 

 

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Coronavirus Updates/News     

 

NEW!  July 29, 2020 COVID-19 Public Health Guidance for K-12 School Settings  

 

NEW!  July 27, 2020 Learn Newsletter - The Impact of School Closures on Children

 

NEW!  July 15, 2020 Learn Newsletter - The Study that Caught Dr. Bonnie Henry's Attention 

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Video: Soap and Water Activity for Kids

Video: The Right Way to Wash Your Hands

 

COVID -19 Learning Resources for Kids!

Videos and Resources from Emergency Management BC 

LINKS AND RESOURCES

BC News

Interior Health News

COVID-19 Update Government of Canada Website	Protection & Prevention BC Centre for Disease Control Website
HealthLinkBC Website	Prime Minister of Canada News
COVID-19 Provincial Support and Information	WHO Website
Government of Canada Travel Website	PHSA Website
FNHA - Coronavirus	FNHA-COVID-19 FAQ's

 

 

LETTERS TO PARENTS, GUARDIANS, STAFF

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION UPDATES

INTERIOR HEALTH CORRESPONDENCE

BC CENTRE FOR DISEASE CONTROL GUIDELINES 

 

Frequently Asked Questions on Continuity of Learning in K-12 Education (BC Government)

COVID 19: Public Health Guidance for K-12 School Settings (BC Government)

• June 18, 2020 Public Health Principles for School Staff
• June 18, 2020 School Safety Guidance for Parents
• May 28, 2020 BC Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils Letter to Parents/Guardians
• May 26, 2020 Interior Health Letter to School Administrators, Teachers, Parents and Students
• May 18 Letter to Staff, Parents, Guardians and Families of SD No. 53
• April 29, 2020 Letter to Grade 12 Students and Parents/Guardians
• April 17, 2020 FAQs on Continuity of Learning
• March 27, 2020 Letter to Parents and Guardians (Chinese Version)
• March 27 FAQs to Parents
• March 27, 2020 Letter to Parents and Guardians (Punjabi Version)
• March 27, 2020 Letter to Parents and Guardians (French Version)
• March 27, 2020 Letter to Parents and Guardians
• March 25, 2020 Letter to Staff, Parents, Guardians and Families
• March 25, 2020 FAQ to Parents
• March 20, 2020 Letter to Staff, Parents, Guardians and Families of SD No. 53
• March 17, 2020 School District No. 53 Media Release
• March 13, 2020 Letter to Parents - COVID19
• March 13, 2020 Letter to Parents, Guardians, Staff
• March 13, 2020 Letter to Parents, Guardians, Staff (Chinese)
• March 13, 2020 Letter to Parents, Guardians, Staff (French)
• March 13, 2020 Letter to Parents, Guardians, Staff (Punjabi)
• February 25, 2020 - Ministry of Education Special Update - COVID-19
• February 24, 2020 - Joint statement 1 new case of novel coronavirus BC Gov News
• February 23, 2020 - COVID19 Schools Childcare Guidelines
• February 20, 2020 - COVID-19 QA for Children-Students
• February 12, 2020 - Interior Health Letter to Superintendents and School Principals
• February 12, 2020 - Interior Health Letter to Parents and Guardians

Safety in Mind!

 

Check out the below  documents to learn about the safety measures our district has in place regarding COVID-19!

 

 

 

 

Caring for Yourself

& Others

Be Prepared

Be Well

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New BC Provincial COVID-19 phone service!   Call 1-888-COVID19   Available 7 days a week 7:30AM to 8:00PM   Information in over 110 languages!    NOTE: Direct specific COVID-19 public health questions to your local health authority for response.