AMENDMENT- MOVE BACK TO PHASE 1, MARCH 7, 2022

Revisions to Phase 1 of the Start School Plan

Beginning Monday, March 7 the WRSD will be returning to Phase 1 of the Start School Plan. The biggest change is that mask wearing in school is optional.

The following is a summary of the revised Phase 1:

· Wearing a mask is optional in school and in school transportation.

People at risk of serious illness should talk to their healthcare provider about whether they should wear a mask.

· Close Contact Tracing- See the policy on page 5.

Close Contacts must wear a mask for 10 days. They may take a test on day 5 and if a negative result would not be required to wear a mask the remaining 5 days.

· Return from Isolation-Those returning from a positive case may take a test on day 5 (if recovered) and with a negative result would not be required to wear a mask the remaining 5 days.