issues related to the H1N1 (swine) flu as of 3 p.m., May 4, 2009.
-- School Status: All San Diego Unified campuses -- other than the
Kearny High Educational Complex and the San Diego School of Creative and
Performing Arts (SCPA) -- will be open tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5.
-- Kearny and SCPA Closed: Kearny High Educational Complex and SCPA are
now closed based on direction from the County of San Diego Health and
Human Services Agency; they are currently scheduled to reopen on Monday,
May 18. One student at each school is suspected of having the H1N1
virus. The health department is monitoring the situation and will notify
the district when the schools can safely be reopened. Students should
stay home and not congregate in large groups for 7-10 days, according to
the health department. At this time, all other San Diego Unified schools
are open.
-- Students who Reside with SCPA and Kearny Students: Other children
living in the same household as Kearny and SCPA students should stay
home until further notice. Be sure to call that student's school and
inform them that there is a Kearny or SCPA student in your home.
-- Learn Online: Students at Kearny and SCPA -- and any school, at any
time -- can use San Diego Unified's Online Learning Resources at
http://www.sandi.net/learning/. The page has math, science, language
arts and social studies lessons and games to help students improve their
grades. There are also links and other information for parents/guardians
to help their student achieve.
-- Staff Returns: Teachers and staff can return to SCPA and Kearny on
Wednesday, May 6.
-- 100-Degree Fever: Any student or staff member who is ill with a
100-degree or higher fever, along with cough, sore throat or other
suspect acute respiratory symptoms should stay home and report this to
the school office.
-- Homework for Students: District staff is working on issues regarding
testing, homework and ways to continue learning during this disruptive
period for students who are home from school.
-- Information Hotline Opens Tuesday, May 5: An information telephone
hotline for parents is scheduled to be activited on Tuesday, May 5; the
telephone number and more details will be announced then.
Updated H1N1 virus information is on the county's website at
www.sdcounty.ca.gov, or, in San Diego County, by dialing 211.
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