![]() West Royalty Elementary will have remote learning beginning Tuesday. Those 17 schools will not have remote learning during the three day shutdown. The schools closed for the next three days include: Charlottetown Rural High School, Colonel Gray High School, Birchwood Intermediate, Glen Stewart Elementary, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Parkdale Elementary, Prince Street Elementary, Queen Charlottetown Intermediate, Sherwood Elementary, Spring Park Elementary, Saint Jean Elementary, Stonepark Intermediate, Stratford Elementary, West Kent Elementary, Francois Buote, Grace Christian and Immanuel Christen. In-person classes at West Royalty Elementary have been cancelled for at least one week, while classes are cancelled for the next three days at 17 other schools in the Charlottetown area. Morrison says contact tracing and testing are underway, and there are currently over 50 close contacts self-isolating. As our investigation continues, we may be identify a link to travel, but until that time we will make decisions based on there being community transmission of COVID-19 in P.E.I., and are erring on the side of caution, assuming that new cases are the highly transmissible Delta variant.” “At this point we have not been able to identify if these cases are linked to travel outside of the province. are in children under the age of 19, and all but one of these cases are in children who aren’t eligible to be vaccinated,” said Morrison. One new case involves a student at Charlottetown Rural High, and one case involves a close contact of a previously announced case that is not associated with a school. Those cases are all close contacts of a student who tested positive on Saturday. involving children," said Morrison during Sunday's news update.įour of those cases were identified in students at West Royalty Elementary in Charlottetown, where an outbreak has been declared. "We do have a serious situation with COVID-19 transmission in P.E.I. Heather Morrison, P.E.I.'s chief public health officer, announced six new cases of COVID-19 have been identified, all in people under the age of 19. schools will be cancelled this week after health officials confirmed an outbreak of COVID-19 at an elementary school in Charlottetown.ĭuring a news update on Sunday, Dr. In some instances it may only be necessary to close an individual school or a family of schools rather than the entire school board.In-person classes at several P.E.I. Such calls tie up telephone lines which may be needed for emergency use.īelow is a list of the family of schools. ![]() Please do not call the school, school board office, or the radio stations for information on cancellations or delays.Every effort will be made to have announcements broadcast by 7:00 AM. Please listen to the radio and check social media websites frequently between 6:00 AM and 8:00 AM daily to determine if schools are operating.Please do not drop children off at school unless you are certain that school is operating that day and that staff are present to supervise the children.The final decision to attend school or to travel to school via school bus always rests with the parent.Announcements will be made on local radio stations and posted on social media. Should Transportation Infrastructure Renewal and/or the RCMP recommend that school buses remain off Island roads, students may be required to remain at school beyond their normal dismissal time (unless picked up by a parent or designate). Please notify the school of these changes as soon as possible.ĮXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS DURING SCHOOL DAY: Parents who will not be at home when children arrive are responsible for making alternate arrangements for the care of their children on such days. Detailed announcements will be made on local radio stations and posted on social media. It may be necessary to close a school or a family of schools part way through a school day. Parents will be notified via radio broadcast that a bus will be delayed (i.e. In some instances, even in fine weather, buses may be delayed. A further announcement will be made by 8:00 AM. If a decision on cancellation cannot be made by 7:00 AM, a one hour delay will be announced whereby all schools and buses will operate one hour later than usual. Partial school closures or delays will be announced by family of schools. In some instances it may only be necessary to close an individual school or a family of schools. *.*Īll school cancellations will be announced on local radio stations and posted on social media by 7:00 AM. Copyright ©2017 Public School Branch PEI.* *This is provided by, Public School Branch PEI.
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