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THE BASICS WHY WEAR A MASK? WHEN WILL STUDENTS WEAR MASKS? * HOW TO WEAR A MASK? When a cloth face covering is worn, the transmission rate of an airborne virus is greatly reduced. The CDC recommends all children over the age of two wear a face mask in public. Students are required to wear a clean mask each day. Masks are mandatory whenever students are indoors and when they are arriving at or leaving school. Students will be provided with a pouch for storing their masks when they are outside for recess or physical education, and properly distanced. • Students are required to wear a mask/cloth face covering that meets the CDC guidelines and is tasteful and appropriate for a Fairmont environment. • No bandanas or cloth face coverings containing valves, mesh material or holes of any kind may be used. • The CDC cautions against the use of neck gaiters as their effectiveness is not known at this time. • Students may only remove face-covering while actively eating or drinking or participating in PE/recess outside. Watch this short video to learn the safest way to wear a mask. MASKS SHOULD BE: • Comfortable • Well-fitted around the nose and ears • Breathable and soft • FUN colors and patterns • Elastic ties may hold better FOR QUESTIONS PLEASE EMAIL: [email protected] * All safety guidelines will be adjusted according to the most up-to-date state regulations.

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Page 1: WILL STUDENTS · VISTAPRINT Child-friendly patterns FOR QUESTIONS PLEASE EMAIL: CoronaVirusQuestions@fairmontschools.com * All safety guidelines will be adjusted according to the

THE BASICS

WHY WEAR A MASK?

WHEN WILL STUDENTS WEAR MASKS?*

HOW TO WEAR A MASK?

When a cloth face covering is worn, the transmission rate of an airborne virus is greatly reduced. The CDC recommends all children over the age of two wear a face mask in public.

Students are required to wear a clean mask each day. Masks are mandatory whenever students are indoors and when they are arriving at or leaving school. Students will be provided with a pouch for storing their masks when they are outside for recess or physical education, and properly distanced.

• Students are required to wear a mask/cloth face covering that meets the CDC guidelines and is tasteful and appropriate for a Fairmont environment.

• No bandanas or cloth face coverings containing valves, mesh material or holes of any kind may be used.

• The CDC cautions against the use of neck gaiters as their effectiveness is not known at this time.

• Students may only remove face-covering while actively eating or drinking or participating in PE/recess outside.

Watch this short video to learn

the safest way to wear a mask.

MASKS SHOULD BE:

• Comfortable

• Well-fitted around the nose and ears

• Breathable and soft

• FUN colors and patterns

• Elastic ties may hold better

FOR QUESTIONS PLEASE EMAIL: [email protected] * All safety guidelines will be adjusted according

to the most up-to-date state regulations.