ATLAS COVID Response Plan
ATLAS COVID Response Plan
Priorities
Health and safety of all students and teachers
Social emotional support
Vibrant culture and curriculum
Integrity of company model
Flexibility based on changing information, data, and guidelines
Our Commitments
SOCIAL EMOTIONAL SUPPORT
Doing what ATLAS does best...
- Daily check-ins and check-outs
- Focus on Norms and 5 C’s
- Prioritizing relationship-building
- Company Meeting with full cohort
- Community building and engagement
... with a few new additions!
- Social justice blocks
- Virtual affinity groups
- Drama integrated Social-Emotional Learning blocks
CURRICULUM & ASSESSMENTS
- Offer the same vibrant curriculum
- Maintain high levels of instruction
- Consistent communication with families re: student progress and efforts
Health and Safety Guidelines
MONITORING SYMPTOMS
- Temperature and health checks upon arrival
- Students must STAY HOME when sick
- A child exhibiting symptoms will go to isolation room until picked up
- If a student or teacher is exposed to a positive case within the home or tests positive, all cohorts and teachers will transition to remote learning model for at least 2 weeks; we will ask all families to monitor symptoms
- Report any travel and self-quarantine as required
COVID Communication
- Gillian Eversman: NMS COVID Coordinator
CLEANING AND SANITIZING
- ATLAS will follow all CDC cleaning and sanitizing guidelines
- NMS custodial staff will take charge of deep cleaning
- Faculty will disinfect classroom workspaces each day before student arrival