Maintaining Health and Safety with COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
- Weekly Family and Community Forums
- ON-GOING UPDATES
- BOLD AND STRONG REENTRY OF SCHOOLS PLANS
- COVID-19 TESTING
- RESOURCES
- CONTACT TRACING & SCREENING
- CHANGE OF INSTRUCTIONAL SETTING
- FAMILY GUIDEBOOKS AND GUIDANCE
- TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT
- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FAQs
- FAMILY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT (F.A.C.E)
- FOOD PANTRIES
- Westbury Public Schools
- FAMILY GUIDEBOOKS AND GUIDANCE
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Guidance of When to Keep Your Child Home
In response to increased rates of COVID-19 transmission in certain states and countries, and to protect New York’s successful containment of COVID-19, New York State has issued a travel advisory for anyone coming to New York after travel to states that are not contiguous to New York, or after travel to any CDC Level 2 or Level 3 Travel Health Notice country.
NYSED MEMO: GUIDANCE TRAVEL ADVISORY as of 11.04.2020
Family Guidebooks for the Reentry of Schools
The district developed a strong and bold Reentry Plan. It is based on current COVID-19 research and current best practices. We are committed to working our plan and making everyone as safe as possible with your cooperation and assistance, as a critical partner in working our plan - we are stronger together! For your reference, the District has created Family Guidebooks for the Elementary and Secondary Schools. You can access this information by clicking on the links below:
Elementary Family Guidebooks
English Version: Family Guide Elementary Westbury UFSD
Spanish Version: Family Guide Elementary Westbury UFSD
Haitian Creole Version: Family Guide Elementary Westbury UFSD
Secondary Family Guidebooks
English Version: Family Guide Secondary Westbury UFSD
Spanish Version: Family Guide Secondary Westbury UFSD
Haitian Creole Version: Family Guide Secondary Westbury UFSD
Notice to Parents: When students will be sent home
Please be advised that if your child exhibits any of the following symptoms during the school day, they will be sent home:
• Fever greater than 100.0° F
• Shortness of breath
• Severe fatigue or body aches
• Loss of sense of taste or smell
• Vomiting or diarrheaFor more detailed information, please read the letter below in the language of your preference.