Daily Home Health Screening for Students & Staff - https://doe.sd.gov/coronavirus/documents/ScreeningSymptoms.pdf  **UPDATE September 21, 2020

• The SD Department of Health is now reporting Roberts County as having "Significant Community Spread".  (9-21-2020)
  Any individual displaying symptoms as well as possible exposure criteria will be excluded from school for 10 days, unless the individual has a dr. note or negative COVID-19 test.  If you have any of the following symptoms, please contact your healthcare provider for COVID-19 testing consideration.  
• Symptoms include the following:
  • Temperature 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit or higher when taken by mouth;
  • Sore throat;
  • New uncontrolled cough that causes difficulty breathing (for students with chronic allergic/asthmatic cough, a change in their cough from baseline);
  • Diarrhea, vomiting, or abdominal pain; or
  • New onset of severe headache, especially with a fever
  For the latest information on community spread go to https://doh.sd.gov/news/Coronavirus.aspx.  Thank you for your support in conducting daily student health screens.  

Sisseton School District 2020-21 Return to School Plan (updated December 29, 2020)

Sisseton School District "At a Glance" Guidance (Approved July 27, 2020)

Sisseton School District Instructional Plans (Approved July 27, 2020)

Student Close Contact Guidelines & Mask Requirement Policy (Updated December 15, 2020)

Staff Critical Infrastructure Designation (Approved September 14, 2020)

SDHSAA Parent Letter (explains Return to Play Guidelines)

SDHSAA Return to Play Guidelines (Must be completed when an athlete has a positive COVID test. Must be completed on day 15 or later.) 

Families First Coronavirus Response Act (Updated December 29, 2020). While these provisions are no longer mandated, Sisseton School District employees will be eligible for leave as outlined in the Sisseton School District Emergency Paid Sick Leave form (SSD Board approval, 12-14-2020)

• Employee Paid Leave Rights
• Employer Paid Leave Requirements
• Do I qualify? Flowchart
• Sisseton School District Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act Request Form (Must be filled out and filed in the business office)

Symptoms of COVID-19 - https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/community/schools-childcare/COVID19-symptoms-tablegraphic-v1.pdf

SD Department of Health Isolation/Quarantine Calculator - https://doh.sd.gov/COVID/Calculator/default.aspx

South Dakota Department of Health Return to Work/School Letter Request Form - https://form.jotform.com/201174398209053

Parent Letter, July 30, 2020 

South Dakota Department of Education Starting Well 2020 - https://doe.sd.gov/coronavirus/startingwell.aspx

COVID-19 K-12 Back-to-School FAQs **UPDATE March 2, 2021

Back-to-School Resources for Parents from the South Dakota Dept. of Education

Topical Guidance

• COVID-19 Mitigation in Schools
• Health Protocols for Schools
• Initiating a Case Investigation
• School Scenarios
• What if...

DOH Relevant Resources

• South Dakota Department of Health Coronavirus Updates and Information **UPDATED Daily
• What to Expect: Contact Tracing
• Isolation versus Quarantine

 Fall 2020 guidance from SDHSAA (July 30, 2020)

Winter 2020 Guidance from SDHSAA **NEW December 2020

 Coronavirus Quarantine and Isolation Calculator