COVID-19 Vaccine Information

At the Public Board Meeting on October 12, the Board of Trustees for the Medicine Hat Catholic Board of Education passed a motion regarding mandatory COVID-19 vaccines (meeting agenda).

Motion: Leahy. “The Trustees of the Medicine Hat Catholic Board of Education directs Administration to develop, implement (and amend as needed), a COVID-19 Vaccination Status Administrative Procedure (not applicable to students) that, on reasonable timelines, requires vaccination status disclosure, and for those not fully vaccinated regular proof of a COVID-19 negative test.”

The motion was carried 3-2
In favour: Grad, Leahy, Mastel
Opposed: Glasgo, Risling

Details regarding this new Administrative Procedure (AP) will be shared with staff and families next week.

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