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CDPHE/CDC Guidance
On July 21, CDPHE provided new P-12 school guidelines to help teachers, students, and parents prepare for the coming school year, in line with recently released CDC school guidance.
Back to School Webinar
Aug. 4, 3 p.m.
Register for our Back to School Webinar for school leaders in Adams, Arapahoe, and Douglas Counties. We will provide an overview of currently available COVID-19 guidance and updates on current issues,
School Leaders and Staff
Our school task force is working with local schools and district leaders in providing COVID-19 support and resources. Ask your questions such as information on reopening guidance and how to report a positive case in your school.
Contact Covidschools@tchd.org for all schools in Adams, Arapahoe, and Douglas Counties. Continue to refer back to this page for updated information as things change often.
Parents and Guardians of School-Aged Children
We are working daily with schools and districts in Adams, Arapahoe, and Douglas Counties to keep your kids healthy as they return to school this year. If you have a question or concern about your specific school, reach out to your school or district leaders for more information.
This page is to support school leaders and staff. You can find parent resources on our page for Parents of School-Aged Children.
School Templates
Find templates for schools to send notification letters to parents.
Case investigation Process
Review our case investigation process to learn about how we work together to reduce transmission and keep staff and students safe.
Request Approval for a Mass Gathering
In Level Blue, Public Health approval is needed to hold a mass gathering. Complete the form if you are a school planning to host an indoor prom or graduation with more than 500 individuals.
Free Well-Being Support Line Resource
Call or text the free Well-Being Support Line for all educators and school employees including ECE, K-12 programs, and higher education. This is provided by the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.
The support line is available to any educator across the state including teachers, administrators, para-professionals, health care teams, and support staff.
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- Reopening Guidance
- School Event Guidance
- Sports Guidance
- Ventilation Resources
- School Flyers
Back to School Webinar
Aug. 4, 3 p.m.
Register for our Back to School Webinar for school leaders in Adams, Arapahoe, and Douglas Counties. We will provide an overview of currently available COVID-19 guidance and updates on current issues.
Our School District Case and Testing Dashboard
The School District Case and Testing dashboard includes counts and rates for both cases and testing with the ability to filter by date range and age group. By default, the dashboard is filtered by all cases. Select the filter on the left side to narrow down the time period and the incidence rate.
Additional School Resources
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NEW! 2021 Prom Guidance for Schools
Review prom guidance from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment for planning a safe event.
NEW! Field Trip Guidance
Review our field trip guidance to plan a safe field trip activity.
2021 Graduation Guidance for Schools
Review graduation guidance from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment as well as our guidance and planning tool to plan a safe event for the class of 2021.
Guidance for School Events
Follow all indoor and outdoor event guidance based on local level dial capacity limits.
Sports Guidance
Approved high school sports can follow Colorado High School Athletic Association (CHSAA) Guidance. All other high school sports must follow the organized sports guidance from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment per the Colorado Dial Framework level restrictions.
Ventilation Resources
- COVID Emerging Devices
- Ventilation, HVAC, and COVID-19 Risks, CDPHE
- Creating Healthy Indoor Air Quality in Schools, EPA
- COVID-19 Indoor Air Ventilation Webinar, Partners for a Clean Environment
- Reopening of Schools and Universities, ASHRAE
- Guidance for the Re-opening of Schools, ASHRAE
- Risk Reduction Strategies for Reopening Schools, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
School Signs for Download, Republish, and Share
These are signs for you to use at your school. For additional sizes, email our communications team.
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Get more information about the statewide mask order and other public health orders on our Public Health Order page.