FULTON COUNTY SCHOOLS RETURN TO SCHOOL PLAN
Fulton County Schools unveiled o cial plans for the 2020-21 school year, giving parents an option to keep their student at home for remote learning or return to campus. Campuses will look di erent in the upcoming year due to COVID-19.
HEALTH
CLEANING&DISINFECTING
TRANSPORTATION
• Enhanced training for all custodians • Increased daily cleaning and disinfecting throughout all campuses • Guidelines and supplies for cleaning and disinfecting provided to each classroom teacher • Signage for safe hygiene, social distancing and hand washing posted throughout campuses • Air ventilation adjusted to COVID-19 recommendations for better air ow
• Bus drivers will be required to wear face shields or masks • Students will be assigned seats on the bus to help with loading and unloading • Drivers will be given cleaning products to clean high-touch surfaces after each bus run • Buses disinfected after morning and afternoon routes • A sanitizing station will be installed to the bus frame • Student masks will be expected as social distancing cannot be achieved on school buses
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT • All employees will receive a reusable face mask provided by Fulton County Schools • Masks are required for all employees at all times • Face coverings are strongly encouraged for students at school, but not mandated • Additional PPE will be available in clinics and when serving medically fragile students
WELLNESS AND HYGIENE • Hand sanitizing stations installed in school hallways • Hand washing and sanitizing encouraged throughout the day
SCHOOL LOGISTICS
• Paper towel dispensers installed in bathrooms • Restricted use of water fountains and encouraged use of water bottles PHYSICAL BARRIERS • Physical partitions placed in select locations such as the front desk and media center • School clinics will form isolation rooms to separate sick students and students with routine medical needs
STUDENTMEALS
• Assemblies limited to smaller groups with information broadcasted live to students in classrooms • Desks will be spaced out and facing forward for social distancing • Staggered class changes and lunch times • Limited distribution of school lockers • Outside visitors restricted • “Mask down zones” created in classrooms where students can safely, but temporarily, remove masks
• Parents expected to pay for meals online • Some students will eat in classrooms using a grab-and-go food model • Students eating in the cafeteria will
be seated according to social distancing policies • Preordered meals will be available for parent pickup for digital and remote learners as well as quarantined students
SOURCE: FULTON COUNTY SCHOOLS COMMUNITY IMPACT NEWSPAPER
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