Health News

If you or your child is sick, stay home. Ring the Coronavirus hotline 1800 675 398 open 24 hours, 7 days for advice and testing locations. Any student displaying symptoms of respiratory illness whilst at school will be sent home. 

Hygiene & Face Masks

Hand hygiene continues to be an ongoing priority. All students and staff onsite are to wash hands and use hand sanitiser. Staff will not be teaching onsite, so any adults that are onsite are required to wear a face mask at all times, except when eating or drinking. 

For information about face masks on the Dept Health and Human Services website click here

Temperature Checking

Based on guidance from Victoria’s Chief Health Officer, in order to support community awareness of the symptoms of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and to help identify children displaying symptoms, all schools located in metropolitan Melbourne and Mitchell Shire will continue temperature screening of students. Any child with a temperature of 37.5C or over will be sent home. 

Further Links for information on Coronavirus

Department of Education Coronavirus advice page, click here

Department of Health and Human Services Victoria, COVID19 Page, click here