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.
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