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School Years Program

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Current situation

  • Publicly funded and private elementary and secondary schools:
    • All public and private schools will return to full-time in-person learning for the 2021-2022 school year with health and safety measures in place.
    • Remote learning will continue to be an option for students and families.
    For updated guidance from the Province, please visit COVID-19: health and safety measures at schools (external link).

Public Health Nurse Support for Schools

During the 2021-2022 school year, the Region's public health nurses will focus on:

  • supporting school board/private schools related to school operations during the COVID-19 pandemic;
  • providing infection prevention and control advice to schools; and
  • managing positive cases and outbreaks in school settings.

All schools continue to have access to school health information, resources and consultation. If you have any questions, please contact schoolhealth@halton.ca or call 311.

Online Services

Medical Conditions in School - Thumbnail Medical Conditions in School Healthy Schools Approach - Thumbnail Healthy Schools Approach Learn about the benefits of the Healthy School Approach in Halton Region. Curriculum Support - Thumbnail Curriculum Support Learn more about getting access to these resources. Playground Activity Leaders in Schools - Thumbnail Playground Activity Leaders in Schools (P.A.L.S.) Halton Region supports P.A.L.S., a peer-led playground leadership program Head Lice in Schools - Thumbnail Head Lice in Schools Head lice can be a problem in classrooms as they can easily spread from student to student. Resources, Tools and School Newsletter Inserts - Thumbnail Resources, Tools and School Newsletter Inserts COVID-19 School and Child Care Information - Thumbnail COVID-19 School and Child Care Information Access Region Public Health resources and support for schools.

COVID-19 Public Health Guidance and Resources

The following guidance is intended for school boards, administrators, trustees and staff.

Please direct your school community to visit Halton Region’s COVID-19 School and Child Care Information and COVID-19 webpages for more information.

Directives and guidance documents

Resources and fact sheets

Posters

Videos

Public Health Update for Schools

This electronic newsletter consolidates information, updates and resources from Halton Region Public Health on a variety of program areas.

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