St. Mark Catholic School, in conjunction with the Diocese of Dallas Catholic Schools Office and state and local governments, is closely monitoring reports about COVID-19. Please note that this information is subject to change based on updated information from state and local agencies.
Let us pray together for the safety of our community, our nation, and our world,
and for all those suffering the effects of COVID-19.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are face masks required?
Face masks are "highly recommended" for students, visitors and volunteers.
What additional safety measures are in place?
*Students have mandated handwashing times throughout the school day.
*Hand sanitizer is available throughout the campus.
*Ionic air purifiers have been installed in all classrooms.
*Frequent disinfecting of all high-touch surfaces is conducted with hospital-grade, environmentally-friendly cleaner, Envirox.
*Students bring their own water bottles to school each day. Water dispensers are available throughout campus.
How are St. Mark's health and safety policy decisions made?
All health and safety decisions are made in consultation with the Diocese of Dallas Catholic Schools Office which works directly with the Centers for Disease Control, Dallas County Health and Human Services, and Collin County Health Care Services.
For complete COVID-19 protocols, please click this link.
What You Can Do to Prevent the Spread of Illness
*Stay home if you are sick.
*Avoid close contact with people who are sick.
*Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
*Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth with unwashed hands.
*Cover your nose and mouth when you cough or sneeze (use your sleeve if tissue is unavailable).
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