The District has been closely monitoring the situation and has sought advice from the Fraser Health Authority over the weekend regarding the .
If the smoke isn’t substantially clearing, schools are planning to take steps advised by our local Medical Health Officer, such as:
- limiting time outside,
- keeping exterior windows and doors closed,
- being ready to support students with asthma or other health conditions impacted by the air quality, and
- advising against strenuous outdoor activities.
We continue to be advised that the layers of control for the prevention of COVID-19 – such as daily health checks, hand hygiene, learning groups, maximizing physical distance and minimizing physical contact – are protective and remain strong.
The °µºÚ±¬ÁϹÙÍø School District will continue to follow all health and safety guidelines as provided by health authorities related to both COVID-19 and air quality warnings.
Posted August 2020