St. Mary's School will continue to be guided by 2 main principles: * Protecting the health and safety of our community of students, faculty and staff, and, by extension, the greater community *Continuing to provide an excellent educational experience for all students in the classroom and if it should become necessary again, during distance learning as well. Please visit this page often as all updates and revisions for reopening will be posted here. * 5/21/21 Connecticut Department of Education announcement of continued masking policy for schools - Click here Please note, this policy remains in effect until at least September 30, 2021. * 5/19/21 Connecticut Department of Public Health guidelines regarding vaccination, masking and social distancing. Click here * Important Policy Change for 21-22 regarding remote learning announced 5/12/21. Click here. 2021-22 SMS Opening Plan - Click here 8/16/21 Parents' Daily Checklist - Click here to review the latest guidelines for parents from the Farmington Valley Health Department. This daily checklist may be used to help determine if a student should come to school if Covid or exposure to Covid is suspected. UPDATE 2/28/22 FVHD COVID-19 Decision Tree for PreK-12 Students. Click here to review the latest decision tree for parents from the Farmington Valley Health Department It is ALWAYS best to discuss any concerns related to Covid symptoms or possible exposure to Covid with the school nurse prior to sending your child to school. |