Student Health Attestation
Union County Educational Services Commission continues to implement enhanced health and safety protocols to ensure positive learning environments for students, staff, and families during the COVID-19 pandemic.
In order to assist with our efforts, we ask all parents and guardians to indicate their agreement with the following revised procedures for daily school admittance reflecting current guidance from the NJ Department of Health and the Westfield Regional Health Department:
Parent/Guardian Attestations:
1. I will send my child to school with an appropriate face covering on a daily basis.
2. I will make arrangements for my child to be picked-up from school in a timely manner
and comply with recommendations for school readmittance as directed by the
Principal and/or School Nurse.
3. I will keep my child home and immediately contact the School Nurse when my child:
a. Demonstrates any of the following COVID-19 compatible symptoms:
i. Fever (100.4° F or greater)
ii. Difficulty Breathing or Shortness of Breath
iii. Cough, Congestion or Sore Throat iv. Loss of Taste or Smell
iv. Nausea, Vomiting or Diarrhea
vi. Headache or Muscle Ache
b. Experiences any of the following potential exposures to COVID-19 within the
past-14 days:
i. Your child or a member of your immediate household tested positive
for COVID-19 or are currently demonstrating COVID-19 compatible
symptoms.
ii. Your child or a member of your immediate household came into close
contact (within 6 feet of an infected person for 15 minutes during a
24-hour period) with a person who tested positive for COVID-19 or
who is demonstrating COVID-19 compatible-symptoms
iii. Your child or a member of your immediate household was advised
to self-isolate or self-quarantine by a medical professional or public
health official with the past 14-days.
iv. Your child or a member of your immediate household traveled to any
U.S. State or territory beyond the immediate region (New York,
Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Delaware).