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- Most students in Nova Scotia are now scheduled to return to classes on Jan. 10, a few days later than the previously scheduled return date of Jan. 6.
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Calendars. 2024-25 Nova Scotia Regional Centres for Education calendar. We are pleased to share the 2024-25 school calendar. You’ll notice that it has a new look, but still contains all of the important information our families need to plan for the coming school year.
Dec 15, 2021 · Most public school students will start their holiday break after classes end Friday, December 17. All staff will report to work as usual next week unless they are required to isolate for public health reasons. The start of the official school holiday break remains Wednesday, December 22.
Dec 28, 2021 · The holiday break for students will be extended with students returning to class on Monday, January 10 and teachers and other school staff returning Tuesday, January 4. The extended break allows families to monitor students for COVID-19 symptoms before they return to school.
Aug 23, 2021 · Students return to school on Sept. 7 with core public health measures in place and a return to a more familiar routine. Nova Scotia’s Back to School Plan requires a commitment to vaccination and staying home if unwell, as well as ongoing hand sanitization, use of masks and continued cleaning of high-touch surfaces.
- 'We Are Not Going to Stop The spread'
- Public Health Measures in Schools
- Parents Still Have Concerns
- Some Hospitals Restricting Access
- Atlantic Canada Case Numbers
At the briefing, Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Robert Strang said he hopes Nova Scotia has reached the peak of the Omicron wave, but noted that the province has not yet seen a real decline in cases. "We are not going to stop the spread of this variant like we did in other waves," he said. "Our goal now is to slow it down to protect our most v...
As a result of the spike in COVID-19 cases and changes in Public Health's contact tracing protocols, contact tracing for school cases will no longer take place. Students who are sick or close contacts of a known case must stay home and follow public health guidance. Strang said testing is now focused on those at highest risk of severe disease and h...
Stacey Rudderham, an administrator of the group Nova Scotia Parents for Public Education, said the organization agrees the best thing for students is in-person learning, but there are still concerns around ventilation, vaccinations and exposure notices. "It's concerning that we're still sort of going with this narrative that kids aren't as impacted...
Three Nova Scotia hospitals have implemented visitor restrictions to help control the spread of COVID-19. The restrictions at Glace Bay Hospital and Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital began on Dec. 27 and will continue until Jan. 3, 2022. The restrictions at Guysborough Memorial Hospital begin Dec. 28 and continue until Jan. 4. In Glace Bay a...
Prince Edward Island reported 118 new cases Tuesday, a record high. The province now has 410 active cases and no hospitalizations. The province said it's also limiting COVID-19 testingto symptomati...Aug 23, 2021 · The provincial government released its back-to-school plan and a more detailed outlook of Phase 5 on Monday, marking premier-designate Tim Houston’s first news conference with Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Robert Strang. “Part of life returning to some semblance of normal means a return to school,” Houston said.
Aug 23, 2021 · Premier-designate Tim Houston and Dr. Robert Strang, the province's chief medical officer of health, released Nova Scotia's back-to-school plan Monday. Students return to class Sept. 7, with...
