As the outbreak Omicron variant of COVID-19 in Hong Kong have been quickly grown recently, a lot of concerns has arisen in the society. Thus, the kindergarten has strengthened the pandemic prevention measures starting from 3rd Jan 2022. Please find the details below:

  1. The school has strengthened daily cleaning and sanitizing, including toilets, classrooms, toys and other facilities, etc. Students who have picked-up by their parents, parents and any other visitors (excluding visitors who have appointments) are not allowed to enter the school during cleaning period, please find the cleaning schedule below: 1. 8:00am – 8:30am, 2. 12:15pm – 2:15pm （Except students in PM session）, 3. 4:30pm – 5:30pm.
  2. Everyone must wear a mask (infants aged under 2 years-old can use face shield), take body temperature and clean their hands with alcohol sanitizer before entering the school. If anyone including parents and children does not want to use our hand sanitizer, please bring your own.
  3. Snack time will be continuously suspended, students can only drink water during the lesson, dividers will be placed on tables to separate the children while they are drinking water. Parents are advised to prepare a water bottle (the straw must be covered by a lid) and spare masks or a container for the mask to reduce the risk of infection.
  4. Rules of hygiene awareness will be set in order to enhance cultivate good hygiene habits for students, such as: washing hands frequently, not touching masks at will, etc. Parents should also instill awareness of epidemic prevention for children at home; and keep a safe social distance when lining up for the bathroom, etc. Smaller group activities will take place rather than whole class activities.

 

Pandemic prevention is everyone’s responsibility as well. Cooperation from parents is important for us to maintain a clean and safe environment for all students. We call on your support to step up environmental hygiene in the household, and, on top of that, implement the following measures strictly:

  1. Pay attention to the health condition of your child. He/She should stay away from school and see a doctor immediately if symptoms, especially fever, are detected.
  2. Take your child’s temperature before he/she goes to school every day. Fill out the “Temperature Record Form” provided by our school and sign your name on it. Your child should return the completed form to us daily.

  3. To prevent infection, please ask your child to wear a mask (also applicable when taking the school bus and other transportation) and bring one handkerchief in his/her pocket and one wet towel in the towel box to school every day.

  4. For those who have contracted the virus and have recovered, if they are still within the 14-day quarantine period, they must not go to school.

  5. Parents are requested to notify our head-teacher Ms. Ginny on 2702 7188 or 2702 7838 immediately to facilitate our prompt action in taking contingency measures and informing the EDB: (a)your child has been confirmed infection of COVID-19; or (b)your child has been classified as a “close contact of an infected person” with COVID-19. Note: “close contact of an infected person” generally refers to having cared for the patient, living with the patient or having contact with patients with respiratory secretions and body fluids.

 

Please feel free to contact the school at 2702 7188 / 2702 7838 for enquiries.