Booker ISD Disease and infection protocol
covid-19 (coronavirus)
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Parental Education Rights and Responsibilities during COVID-19
COVID Education Rights (English)
COVID Education Rights (Spanish)
COVID 19 PROTOCOL CONCERNING STUDENTS AND STAFF
Booker ISD will continue to adhere to CDC recommended guidelines.
WATCH FOR SYMPTOMS
People with COVID-19 have had a wide range of symptoms reported – ranging from mild symptoms to severe illness. Symptoms may appear 2-10 days after exposure to the virus. To view a list of these symptoms please use the following link:
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/symptoms-testing/symptoms.html
WHEN TO START AND END QUARANTINE
The following guideline will be followed for students:
When a student has symptoms of COVID 19 and is not tested, the student must quarantine until symptoms subside.
The student must be without fever for 24 hours
The student’s symptoms must be gone (see link above)
When a student has tested positive with COVID 19, the student must quarantine for 10 days.
The student will quarantine for a minimum of 10 days since symptoms first appeared
The student may return after 10 days of quarantine and shows no symptoms
And 24 hours with no fever
If you have or think you might have COVID-19, it is important to stay home and away from other people. Staying away from others helps stop the spread of COVID-19. If you have an emergency warning sign (including trouble breathing), get emergency medical care immediately. Please click the following link to view quarantine scenarios:
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/if-you-are-sick/quarantine.html
NOTIFICATION OF CONFIRMED COVID-19 CASES ON CAMPUS
January 12, 2022
Parents and Staff,
Booker ISD has been notified that a student within the district has tested positive for COVID-19 on January 12, 2022.
The district staff has deeply sanitized the campus. All employees and students are instructed to continue to follow CDC guidelines and recommendations and to practice social distancing.
Out of an abundance of caution, we advise you to monitor your health, follow the CDC guidelines for people who have had close contact and contact your primary care physician if you develop symptoms.
Booker ISD is continuing to monitor this situation and will provide additional information as needed. We hope for a successful recovery for our student.
Sincerely,
Gary Mills
Superintendent of Schools
January 10, 2022
Parents and Staff,
Booker ISD has been notified that a Staff member within the district has tested positive for COVID-19 on January 10, 2022.
The district staff has deeply sanitized the campus. All employees and students are instructed to continue to follow CDC guidelines and recommendations and to practice social distancing.
Out of an abundance of caution, we advise you to monitor your health, follow the CDC guidelines for people who have had close contact and contact your primary care physician if you develop symptoms.
Booker ISD is continuing to monitor this situation and will provide additional information as needed. We hope for a successful recovery for our student.
Sincerely,
Gary Mills
Superintendent of Schools
January 4, 2022
Parents and Staff,
Booker ISD has been notified that a Staff member within the district has tested positive for COVID-19 on January 4, 2022.
The district staff has deeply sanitized the campus. All employees and students are instructed to continue to follow CDC guidelines and recommendations and to practice social distancing.
Out of an abundance of caution, we advise you to monitor your health, follow the CDC guidelines for people who have had close contact and contact your primary care physician if you develop symptoms.
Booker ISD is continuing to monitor this situation and will provide additional information as needed. We hope for a successful recovery for our student.
Sincerely,
Gary Mills
Superintendent of Schools
November 18, 2021
Parents and Staff,
Booker ISD has been notified that a student within the district has tested positive for COVID-19 on November 16, 2021.
The district staff has deeply sanitized the campus. All employees and students are instructed to continue to follow CDC guidelines and recommendations and to practice social distancing.
Out of an abundance of caution, we advise you to monitor your health, follow the CDC guidelines for people who have had close contact and contact your primary care physician if you develop symptoms.
Booker ISD is continuing to monitor this situation and will provide additional information as needed. We hope for a successful recovery for our student.
Sincerely,
Gary Mills
Superintendent of Schools
November 17, 2021
Parents and Staff,
Booker ISD has been notified that an employee within the district has tested positive for COVID-19 on November 14, 2021.
The district staff has deeply sanitized the campus. All employees and students are instructed to continue to follow CDC guidelines and recommendations and to practice social distancing.
Out of an abundance of caution, we advise you to monitor your health, follow the CDC guidelines for people who have had close contact and contact your primary care physician if you develop symptoms.
Booker ISD is continuing to monitor this situation and will provide additional information as needed. We hope for a successful recovery for our student.
Sincerely,
Gary Mills
Superintendent of Schools
November 11, 2021
Parents and Staff,
Booker ISD has been notified that a student within the district has tested positive for COVID-19 on November 11, 2021.
The district staff has deeply sanitized the campus. All employees and students are instructed to continue to follow CDC guidelines and recommendations and to practice social distancing.
Out of an abundance of caution, we advise you to monitor your health, follow the CDC guidelines for people who have had close contact and contact your primary care physician if you develop symptoms.
Booker ISD is continuing to monitor this situation and will provide additional information as needed. We hope for a successful recovery for our student.
Sincerely,
Gary Mills
Superintendent of Schools
October 29, 2021
Parents and Staff,
Booker ISD has been notified that a student within the district has tested positive for COVID-19 on October 27, 2021.
The district staff has deeply sanitized the campus. All employees and students are instructed to continue to follow CDC guidelines and recommendations and to practice social distancing.
Out of an abundance of caution, we advise you to monitor your health, follow the CDC guidelines for people who have had close contact and contact your primary care physician if you develop symptoms.
Booker ISD is continuing to monitor this situation and will provide additional information as needed. We hope for a successful recovery for our student.
Sincerely,
Gary Mills
Superintendent of Schools
October 25, 2021
Parents and Staff,
Booker ISD has been notified that a student within the district has tested positive for COVID-19 on October 23, 2021.
The district staff has deeply sanitized the campus. All employees and students are instructed to continue to follow CDC guidelines and recommendations and to practice social distancing.
Out of an abundance of caution, we advise you to monitor your health, follow the CDC guidelines for people who have had close contact and contact your primary care physician if you develop symptoms.
Booker ISD is continuing to monitor this situation and will provide additional information as needed. We hope for a successful recovery for our student.
Sincerely,
Gary Mills
Superintendent of Schools
October 25, 2021
Parents and Staff,
Booker ISD has been notified that a teacher within the district has tested positive for COVID-19 on October 17, 2021.
The district staff has deeply sanitized the campus. All employees and students are instructed to continue to follow CDC guidelines and recommendations and to practice social distancing.
Out of an abundance of caution, we advise you to monitor your health, follow the CDC guidelines for people who have had close contact and contact your primary care physician if you develop symptoms.
Booker ISD is continuing to monitor this situation and will provide additional information as needed. We hope for a successful recovery for our student.
Sincerely,
Gary Mills
Superintendent of Schools
October 18, 2021
Parents and Staff,
Booker ISD has been notified that a student within the district has tested positive for COVID-19 on October 16, 2021.
The district staff has deeply sanitized the campus. All employees and students are instructed to continue to follow CDC guidelines and recommendations and to practice social distancing.
Out of an abundance of caution, we advise you to monitor your health, follow the CDC guidelines for people who have had close contact and contact your primary care physician if you develop symptoms.
Booker ISD is continuing to monitor this situation and will provide additional information as needed. We hope for a successful recovery for our student.
Sincerely,
Gary Mills
Superintendent of Schools
October 6, 2021
Parents and Staff,
Booker ISD has been notified that a student within the district has tested positive for COVID-19 on October 5, 2021.
The district staff has deeply sanitized the campus. All employees and students are instructed to continue to follow CDC guidelines and recommendations and to practice social distancing.
Out of an abundance of caution, we advise you to monitor your health, follow the CDC guidelines for people who have had close contact and contact your primary care physician if you develop symptoms.
Booker ISD is continuing to monitor this situation and will provide additional information as needed. We hope for a successful recovery for our student.
Sincerely,
Gary Mills
Superintendent of Schools
October 5, 2021
Parents and Staff,
Booker ISD has been notified that a teacher within the district has tested positive for COVID-19 on October 4, 2021.
The district staff has deeply sanitized the campus. All employees and students are instructed to continue to follow CDC guidelines and recommendations and to practice social distancing.
Out of an abundance of caution, we advise you to monitor your health, follow the CDC guidelines for people who have had close contact and contact your primary care physician if you develop symptoms.
Booker ISD is continuing to monitor this situation and will provide additional information as needed. We hope for a successful recovery for our student.
Sincerely,
Gary Mills
Superintendent of Schools
October 4, 2021
Parents and Staff,
Booker ISD has been notified that a student within the district has tested positive for COVID-19 on October 4, 2021.
The district staff has deeply sanitized the campus. All employees and students are instructed to continue to follow CDC guidelines and recommendations and to practice social distancing.
Out of an abundance of caution, we advise you to monitor your health, follow the CDC guidelines for people who have had close contact and contact your primary care physician if you develop symptoms.
Booker ISD is continuing to monitor this situation and will provide additional information as needed. We hope for a successful recovery for our student.
Sincerely,
Gary Mills
Superintendent of Schools
October 1, 2021
Parents and Staff,
Booker ISD has been notified that a student within the district has tested positive for COVID-19 on September 30, 2021.
The district staff has deeply sanitized the campus. All employees and students are instructed to continue to follow CDC guidelines and recommendations and to practice social distancing.
Out of an abundance of caution, we advise you to monitor your health, follow the CDC guidelines for people who have had close contact and contact your primary care physician if you develop symptoms.
Booker ISD is continuing to monitor this situation and will provide additional information as needed. We hope for a successful recovery for our student.
Sincerely,
Gary Mills
Superintendent of Schools
September 30, 2021
Parents and Staff,
Booker ISD has been notified that a teacher within the district has tested positive for COVID-19 on September 30, 2021.
The district staff has deeply sanitized the campus. All employees and students are instructed to continue to follow CDC guidelines and recommendations and to practice social distancing.
Out of an abundance of caution, we advise you to monitor your health, follow the CDC guidelines for people who have had close contact and contact your primary care physician if you develop symptoms.
Booker ISD is continuing to monitor this situation and will provide additional information as needed. We hope for a successful recovery for our student.
Sincerely,
Gary Mills
Superintendent of Schools