Hammonds Plains Consolidated moving to at-home learning

By CityNews Halifax Staff

Posted Dec 16, 2021 01:37:51 AM.

NEWS RELEASE
COVID-19/EDUCATION/EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT
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Based on a recommendation from public health, Hammonds Plains Consolidated in Hammonds Plains will close to students and move to at-home learning to contain the spread of COVID-19.

The school will be closed on Thursday, Dec. 16, and will remain closed for the holiday break and reopen as scheduled, with students returning to class Thursday, Jan. 6.

|The principal will contact staff and families about learning from home for the remainder of the week.

The closure is to prevent further spread of the virus among the school community.

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