The Anambra State Ministry of Basic Education has announced that regarding the resumption of schools, only SS3 Students in approved Public, Private and Mission schools are to resume in the State.
A release issued by the State Commissioner for Basic Education, Professor Kate Omenugha said boarders are to return on Tuesday, 4th August 2020, while classes will resume for boarders and day students on Wednesday 5th August 2020.
She however, cautioned that schools that have not complied with the COVID-19 protocols, and have not filled the Schools’ Readiness For Resumption Form, are to delay reopening until they do so.
She said that such schools are given between 3rd and 7th August, 2020, to comply.
The Commissioner further informed that names of schools that are up to date are to be seen on their website – www.anambrabasiceducation.com. adding that the list will be updated daily.
She warned that the safety of children must be protected.
Schools are also requested to start immediately to prepare students for the upcoming WAEC examination which will commence on 17th August, 2020.
The announcement said Students in schools that take only NABTEB examination are to resume on 7th September 2020, as NABTED examinations starts from 21st September, 2020.
Also she said that Students boarders who are able to go to school from home, are advised to do so, while Students who are in the boarding schools need to fill the re-entry clearance forms to enable the Ministry track their movement history.
The Ministry also directed that All schools should have only one point of entrance into the school for proper monitoring and health checks.
It added that All students’ temperature must be checked with infrared thermometer on a daily basis before they are allowed entry into the school.
Again, it said the COVID-19 task force of schools must work together to ensure that all COVID-19 protocols are observed by the students, and that No student shall be allowed into the school without properly putting on a face mask.
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