COVID-19 Resources and School Reopening Information
December 9 Community Health Summit
Zoom Session Recording (approximately 1 hour)
Calendar Updates
Please see the Online Calendar for the most up to date information on re-imagined events, changes and cancellations.
JANUARY
4-8 School-Wide Precautionary Quarantine
- Jan 4-5 No School - Professional Development Day (moved from Nov 30 & Feb 12)
- Jan 6-8 Virtual Classes for All Students
11 Lower School Classes Resume On-Campus
25 Middle & Upper School Social Visits Resume
Returning to Campus
- What Can I Do to Prepare my Child to Return to Campus?
- Health Forms
- Expectations of Families before Returning to Campus
- Required Daily Screening and Temperature Taking
- Student Drop Off and Pick Up Procedures
- Students Riding the Bus
What Can I Do to Prepare my Child to Return to Campus?
Health Forms
Expectations of Families before Returning to Campus
Required Daily Screening and Temperature Taking
Student Drop Off and Pick Up Procedures
Students Riding the Bus
While On Campus
2020-21 Health and Safety Reopening Plan - January 2021
These plans reflects our current knowledge and will be updated as new information is made available.
Reopening Timeline
A staggered reopening allows us to intentionally bring back groups of students to campus in smaller cohorts over time as recommended by the CDC. These plans are subject to change in response to evolving circumstances.
By sending my student to school, I acknowledge that I have a part in keeping my student(s) safe. Please see Return to School Acknowledgment of Risk
Reopening Communications
In the Event of a COVID-19 Case on Campus
Any school in any community might need to implement short-term closure procedures regardless of community spread if an infected person has been in a school building. If this happens, CDC recommends the following procedures regardless of the level of community spread:
Additional Resources

The Health and Wellness Blog
Written by Barrie School Director of Student and Family Services Dr. Natosha Speight and School Nurse Kirstie Abernathy, R.N.
COVID-19 Information
- Maryland Department of Health - COVID-19 and Childhood Vaccinations
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Situation Summary
- Centers for Disease Control Symptoms of Coronavirus
- Teaching Tolerance: Speaking Up Against Racism Around the New Coronavirus
- CDC Coronavirus Self Checker
- COVID-19 Information for Travel
- Department of Homeland Security Travel Restrictions and Instructions
- Maryland Department of Health Updates