COVID-19 UPDATES
Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates
School District #50 Haida Gwaii is closely monitoring the Global Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic. We will provide updates of any developing information on this page.
For parents and guardians, we encourage you to share B.C.’s new dedicated phone service for non-medical information about COVID-19: 1-888-COVID19. Service representatives are available seven days a week from 7:30AM to 8PM, and information is available in more than 110 languages.
Specific public health questions re COVID-19 should be directed to your local health authority for response.
Information from the Ministry of Education and School District #50
- October 6, 2022 – Ventilation System Overview
- May 5, 2022 – Daily Health Check
- March 11, 2022 – COVID 19 Parent & Staff Update
- February 17th 2022 – SD50 Covid Communicable Disease Prevention Feb 17 2022
- February 14th, 2022 – SD50 Covid Communicable Disease Prevention Feb,14 2022
- January 26, 2022 – Board of Education Proof of Vaccine Procedure
- January 7, 2022 – Functional Closurer Consideration Update
- December 31, 2021 – Parent Letter regarding January 2022
- December 3, 2021 – Vaccination for children 5-11 years old
- October 1, 2021 – SD50 Covid Communicable Disease Prevention Update
- August 31, 2021 – SD50 Covid-19 Communicable Disease Prevention
- August 25, 2021 – Parent Letter September Return to School Update
- August 24, 2021 – Covid-19 Safe School
- April 14, 2021 – April School Sector Update
- March 31, 2021 – Expanded Mask Mandate
- March 09, 2021 – Covid Safe Work Instruction Stage 2 (Current Document)
- February 27, 2021 – Covid Safe Work Instruction Stage 2 (For records only)
- February 22, 2021 – Letter from Superintendent
- February 11, 2021 – Staff Update Enhancement to the Health and Safety Guidelines
- February 11, 2021 – Ministry of Health Message for ParentGuardian COVID19 Information Update
- January 29, 2021 – SD50 Potential Covid Exposure Jan 2021
- December 15, 2020 – Memo – Notification of COVID-19 School Exposures
- December 11, 2020 – Townhall Public Questions
- September 29, 2020 – Covid Safe Work Instruction Stage 2
- September 24, 2020 – Safe & Healthy Schools
- September 24, 2020 – BC’s back to school plan
- September 24, 2020 – COVID-19 Public Health Guidance for K-12 School Settings
- September 9, 2020 – Isolation requirements Memo
- September 3, 2020 – GidGalang Kuuyas Naay Restart Plan
- September 3, 2020 – Agnes L. Mathers Safety Plan
- September 3, 2020 – Agnes L. Mathers Restart Letter to Parents
- September 1, 2020 – Sk’aadgaa Naay Restart letter to families
- September 1, 2020 – Sk’aadgaa Naay Elementary Overview of Health and Safety measures
- September 1, 2020 – Sk’aadgaa Naay Restart Plan
- September 1, 2020 – Port Clements Elementary Safety Plan
- September 1, 2020 – Port Clements Elementary Restart Plan
- September 1, 2020 – Gudangaay Tlaats’gaa Naay School Plan Health and Safety Measures
- September 1, 2020 – Gudangaay Tlaats’gaa Naay School Plan FAQ
- September 1, 2020 – Tahayghen Safety Plan
- September 1, 2020 – Tahayghen Restart Plan
- September 1, 2020 – FAQs Special Board meeting August 28
- September 1, 2020 – MOE Operational Guidelines August 28
- August 24, 2020 – Provincial COVID 19 Health and Safety Guidelines for K to 12 Settings
- August 24, 2020 – Guidance for Families of Immunocompromised Children in School and Gatherings
- August 22, 2020 – Superintendent Update
Information on ventilation systems
Information posted in 2019 - 2020 school year
- June 26, 2020 – Superintendent of Schools Letter to Parents – Guardians
- June 25, 2020 – Letter from Minister Rob Fleming and President Andrea Sinclair
- June 8, 2020 – Parent Letter Stage 3 June 5 2020
- June 8, 2020 – Covid-19 Safe work instruction – Site Operations during a Pandemic
- May 28, 2020 – Parent Letter May 28 2020 CMS
- May 22, 2020 – SD50 COVID-19 Exposure Control Plan
- May 16, 2020 – Ministry of Education News Release
- May 7, 2020 – Parents Letter, 7 Weeks In
- March 31, 2020 – Public Board meeting on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 ( Has been Postponed )
- March 27, 2020 – Staff Notice – RE: Return to work
- March 27, 2020 – SD50 Letter Closing Playgrounds Equipment Rooms March 2020
- March 26, 2020 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on Continuity of Education
- March 24, 2020 – SD50 Letter to Parents March 2020
- March 18, 2020 – Update From School District No. 50 Haida Gwaii
- March 17, 2020 – Letter From Rob Fleming Minister of Education (Suspending In-Class Instruction)
- March 14, 2020 – SD50 Pandemic Response Plan
- March 13, 2020 – Letter from the Superintendent of Schools; Mr. Carey Stewart.
- March 13, 2020 – Letter from the Deputy Minister of Edcuation
Attention SD50 Parents, Guardians and Students
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Additional sources of information
BC, CDC – FAQ for K-12
Daily news conferences held by the PHO and the Ministry of Health. Click here.
BC Centre for Disease Control is frequently updating COVID-19 Information. Click here.
CBC Kids News – Busting myths about COVID-19. Click here.
TOWN HALL with Northern Health
A virtual town hall meeting was held on December 3rd, 2020 to answer questions about Covid-19. You can access the recording here.
