St Michael's Catholic Parish Primary School Mittagong
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51-55 Alfred St
Mittagong NSW 2575
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Email: info@smmdow.catholic.edu.au
Phone: 02 4871 2279

Administration

CURRENT CEO DIRECTIVES REGARDING STUDENTS PRESENTING WITH FLU LIKE SYMPTOMS

Common coronavirus symptoms

Expanded coronavirus symptoms

Fever 

Coughing 

Shortness of breath (difficulty breathing) 

Sore throat 

Loss of smell or taste

Headache                            

Muscle or joint pain             

Runny nose                           

Fatigue           

Nausea

Vomiting or diarrhoea 

Loss of appetite

If your child has any of the common coronavirus symptom(s) listed above

If your child has any of the expanded coronavirus symptom(s) listed above
  • NSW Health recommends that you have your child tested for COVID-19, even if the symptoms are mild.
  • Your child must not return to school until they are no longer showing any symptoms of illness.
  • You DO need to obtain a medical certificate or negative COVID-19 test before your child returns to school.
  • You are encouraged to call a GP to discuss your child’s symptoms. They will advise whether a COVID-19 test is recommended.
  • Your child must not return to school until they are no longer showing any symptoms of illness.
  • You DO NOT need to obtain a medical certificate or negative COVID-19 test before your child returns to school (unless they are also displaying common coronavirus symptoms – see left)


REMINDER CEO/ST MICHAEL'S COVID 19 PROTOCOLS

  • No sports carnivals, gala days or excursions until further notice
  • Assemblies to be "online" 
  • Visitors for non essential services are not permitted on school grounds this includes parents/carers unless specifically approved by the Principal
  • Maintain 1.5m social distancing adult to adult
  • Encourage increased physical space between students where possible.
  • Good hygiene practised and enforced throughout the school, including washing hands regularly and thoroughly; and sneezing into elbow or tissue (disposing of the tissue straight away and then washing hands).
  • Please do not congregate in the doorway to the office or the gate accesses to our school
  • No parents/carers are permitted past the office area
  • No parents/carers are permitted into the classrooms or library or school grounds
  • Parents and carers are not to attend school gatherings at this stage.

ABSENCE REASONS IN COMPASS
Thank you to all those parents who are entering their child's absence in Compass. However, during this time of Covid 19, it is imperative that a narrative is written in the comments section. e.g. runny nose, Covid test.