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Returning to Campus 2020-2021

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RETURNING TO CAMPUS One of the great benefits of an independent school is the ability to remain flexible while developing dynamic learning scenarios. This plan will continue to adapt to align with changing CDC and local and state guidelines. You can still expect to feel the unique

committed to ensuring that COVID-19

sense of community for which

will not affect our mission.

Canterbury is known.

Dated July 2, 2020

The health and safety of our

At Canterbury, our mission is to

community is our paramount

educate and nurture the whole child

concern with every decision we

in mind, body, and spirit. Academic

make and action we take for our

plans for on-campus learning this fall

students, faculty, staff, and parents -

continue to develop. However, we are

the Canterbury Family.


WHAT TO EXPECT    WHEN RETURNING

Ideal Student-Teacher Ratios

Outstanding Academics

Social-Emotional Learning

Smaller class sizes allow for

Faculty that is dedicated to providing

Continued focus on a growth mindset,

appropriate social distancing and

an exceptional academic and learning

empathy, positive relationships, and

continued individual attention.

experience.

making responsible decisions.

Enrichment Classes

LEADS/Character Development

Championship Athletics

Access to diverse enrichment

Character development and leadership

Dedicated coaches committed to

opportunities reflective of our whole-

skills that instill values in our service-

instilling sportsmanship, hard work,

child approach.

oriented community.

and defining excellence.

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WHAT IS IN    PLACE NOW Canterbury is following the CDC’s guidelines to reopen safely and monitor our community. Measures have been put in place for student-athletes to return to campus and for Summer Programs to begin on the Knowlton Campus on Monday, July 6.

SAFETY AND SANITATION:

Adults are wearing masks. Students are

Disinfecting and sanitizing services provided

wearing masks in common areas or when

by our contracted cleaning company have

social distancing cannot be maintained.

been increased.

Electrostatic sprayers, which provide a

Common areas and frequently touched

sanitary environment within 10 minutes,

objects (doorknobs, light switches,

have been purchased and will be used daily.

classroom sink handles, countertops, desks, chairs, cubbies, toys, and materials) will be

Disinfecting supplies are in every room to

sanitized frequently.

sanitize classroom and workspace surfaces.

Extra hand sanitation stations have been placed around campus.

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WHAT IS IN PLACE NOW

HEALTH SCREENINGS Temperature checks will be conducted for employees, students, and outside visitors upon entering campus.

A COVID-19 Code of Conduct for all parents and students returning to campus has been created.

Safety guidelines have been implemented for faculty and staff to return to campus.

All employees and families are required to sign an attestation indicating they are illness/symptom-free.

Canterbury requires all families who enter our campus facilities to complete a waiver - Assumption of Risk, Waiver of Liability, Holds Harmless Agreement Relating to Coronavirus/COVID-19.

An Athletic Trainer is available for athletic practices and events.

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WHAT IS IN PLACE NOW

DISTANCING

Classroom size to student ratio allows for currently recommended distancing guidelines.

Informational signs and decals are placed throughout campus.

Safe drop-off and pick-up protocols will be enforced to maintain distancing and allow for screening.

Use of common areas will be limited and scheduled. Traffic patterns in hallways, walkways, etc. have been created to maintain safer distancing.

Parents and other visitors are allowed on campus only with advanced notice or during an emergency.

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The following items are in various stages of exploration:

Plexiglass safety partition in

Upgraded water fountains for

Limited use of

reception areas (sneeze guard)

safe refilling of water bottles.

common areas

Utilizing outdoor spaces to their

Access to

Limited sharing of electronic

full potential for instruction,

medical personnel

devices, books, toys, etc.

Athletic offerings as determined

Ability to learn from home

Ongoing professional

by FHSAA recommendations

should your child need to stay

development

lunch, and social purposes

off-campus

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Canterbury’s task force is comprised of local doctors, lawyers, healthcare professionals, and financial consultants.

Canterbury Security Committee Members:

Jenna Worden Brooks

Paul Kostak

Attorney, Board Member

Middle School Principal

Claudine Cieutat

Carol Ann Martin

Lower School Principal

Director of Finance & Operations, CPA

Mark Dubina

Mike McGourin

Head of Port of Tampa Security, Board Member

Digital Learning Coordinator

Scott Greene, M.D.

Steve McMullen

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgeon

KPMG Partner (Retired), Board of Trustees, Chair

Mac Hall

Jody Moore

Head of School

Director of Technology

Donnamarie Hehn

Monica Talley

Upper School Principal

Director of Athletics & Summer Programs

Jacqueline Jarrell

Pam Walker

Healthcare Administrator, PA President

Director of Development

Steve Jay

Jon Ward

Plant Manager

Hough Campus Facilities

Please continue to check our website and your email for updates and any future communication. Please contact safety@canterburyflorida.org with any questions.

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ABOUT Canterbury School of Florida educates and nurtures the whole child in mind, body, and spirit in preparation for college and an honorable life as a responsible steward of our world.

www.CanterburyFlorida.org

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