Â鶹ӰÒô High closed Monday due to power outage
NO SCHOOL: Holiday Recess 12/23–1/1
The City School District of Â鶹ӰÒô was notified Tuesday of two new confirmed cases of COVID-19.
One case is associated with Stephen and Harriet Myers Middle School. This individual was last in the building Sept. 2 and is now quarantined at home. The Â鶹ӰÒô County Health Department has identified five additional contacts with this case. These individuals also are quarantined at home.
The second case is associated with Thomas O’Brien Academy of Science and Technology (TOAST). This person was last in the building Sept. 2 and is quarantined at home. The health department has identified no additional contacts with this case.
Health and safety procedures at all district buildings continue to include cleaning and sanitizing nightly. We will continue with these procedures, and also will continue to follow all required COVID-19 precautions (wearing masks inside all district buildings, hand hygiene, social distancing of 3 feet or more in all classrooms, and other precautions).
We also would like to remind everyone of steps you can take to help be safe:
- Maintain social distance at all times from those you don’t live with.
- Always wear a mask that covers both the mouth and nose when inside at school or when your student is riding a bus to or from school.
- Wash hands with soap and water frequently when out of your home. If you cannot use soap and water, use alcohol-based hand sanitizer.
- Don’t touch the eyes, nose or mouth unless your hands are clean.
- DO NOT SEND YOUR CHILD TO SCHOOL WHEN THEY ARE SICK OR HAVE SYMPTOMS:
- Signs of COVID-19 are: fever, fatigue/tiredness, muscle/body aches or pains, congestion, cough, runny nose, shortness of breath/difficulty breathing, nausea/vomiting or diarrhea, headache, loss of taste or smell, rash, feeling sick or unwell in any way.
- You can get a COVID-19 test by calling the New York State Department of Health COVID-19 Hotline at (888) 364-3065, or Whitney M. Young Jr. Health Center at (518) 407-0172 or (518) 465-4771.
- You also can find resources here:
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- In alignment with the recommendations of federal, state and local health and medical professionals, the City School District of Â鶹ӰÒô strongly encourages everyone 12 and older who is eligible and able to get a COVID-19 vaccination.
- You can find information about COVID-19 vaccinations on the Â鶹ӰÒô County Health Department website:
- You can find information about COVID-19 vaccinations on the Â鶹ӰÒô County Health Department website:
