Due to rising COVID-19 cases, increased community transmission and a growing strain on the healthcare system, Manitoba Health has announced new restrictions to help curb the spread of the virus in the fourth wave of the pandemic. As per Public Health, the following new order applies to all indoor recreational (extra-curricular) school sports effective…
Superintendent’s Update November 12, 2021 Dear Parents/Caregivers, As we move into mid-November and the winter season, I want to take this opportunity to thank parents/caregivers and our staff for their efforts over the past nine weeks. Your cooperation has been appreciated as we continue to learn and work through the challenges of in-person learning during… Read More
Manitoba Public Health has announced new COVID-19 isolation requirements for the Southern Health-Santé Sud health region. View the provincial news release. As a result of increased community transmission and case numbers in the Southern Health-Santé Sud health region, public health officials are implementing stricter household self-isolation (quarantine) requirements for this region. Household members of close contacts or…
HSD remains committed to keeping our community informed and up to date with any new information. Today, we are providing important information regarding Covid-19 Immunization Clinics in schools for students (ages 12-17). As announced by the province a few weeks ago, public health teams have begun…
As announced today, the COVID-19 response level on the province’s Pandemic Response System is being raised to Orange (restricted) from Yellow (caution) to reflect the increased severity of the risk. A detailed listing of changes is included in the…
Once again, I’d like to take an opportunity to thank our staff and parents/caregivers as we continue to learn and work through both the successes and challenges of returning to in-person learning in our schools. As HSD or the Pandemic Response System plans change, we remain committed to keeping you updated. Here are some important recent updates. As noted in Dr. Brent Roussin’s recent Letter to Parents/Caregivers, it has been 18 months since…
During the past eight days, we’ve been thrilled to welcome back our students and to hear and see the excitement in the hallways as we resume school. These initial days have not been without challenges, and we thank our staff and parents/caregivers as we continue to learn and work through any challenges. As HSD or the Pandemic Response System plans change, we remain …
We look forward to welcoming back our students next week and to hearing and seeing the excitement in the hallways as we resume school. As HSD or the Pandemic Response System plans change, we remain committed to keeping you updated. We are dedicated to keeping our schools safe and open by following Public Health guidelines. These guidelines include…
On September 8, 2021, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø looks forward to welcoming our students back into our schools. We believe the best place for learning is in school with teachers and alongside peers. Our planning for the school year focuses on renewal and addressing the pandemic’s impacts on mental health, well-being, and learning. 51³Ô¹ÏÍø will begin the school year at the Caution (Yellow) level of the Pandemic Response System. 51³Ô¹ÏÍø will work with Public Health officials and…
As we turn our attention to planning for the next school year, we are optimistic for a safe return of all students to in-class learning. Student and staff safety and well-being are still paramount in our planning. Public health measures in schools will continue to mirror public health protocols and restrictions within our community. Manitoba Education will continue to consult with our public health officials and provide direction on how HSD schools will open for …