January 5th, 2022 – 2:20 PM

Press Release –

Due to one percent of the students/faculty testing positive for COVID-19 during a seven-day
period, East Central Elementary School will move into phase two of the system’s COVID-19 three-phase plan.

During phase two, all faculty, staff, and students on this campus will follow the following protocol:

Phase Two: If one percent of the total school population reports positive COVID-19 cases within a seven-
day period, the school will transition to phase two for a minimum of two weeks.

-All faculty, staff, and students will be required to wear masks indoors, and on RCS school buses.
-Students will eat ALL meals in the classroom.
-All visitors will be restricted from the school’s campus.

East Central will remain in Phase Two of the plan for a minimum of two weeks. Parents, students, faculty, and staff will be communicated with once East Central can transition back to Phase One of the COVID-19 Plan.

RCS will continually review updates and provide guidance.