HOPE – Back to school activities on the Yerger Middle School campus are set for Aug. 12.
Open House activities will be conducted from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. at YMS. A free COVID-19 vaccination clinic sponsored by the Bobcat Clinic and Cabun Rural Health is scheduled from 3 to 4:30 p.m. in the Yerger cafeteria.
All campus facilities and buses have been cleaned, disinfected and treated for both sanitary and anti-pathogen protection, including services provided by Ecovasive Arkansas Infection Control.
Students and parents should remember the following regarding bus usage:
--All buses will be disinfected after each route is completed.
--Students will be provided hand sanitizer and masks as needed on each bus.
--Students are strongly encouraged to wear a mask while riding the bus and while waiting at bus stops.
--Social distancing will be observed on HPS buses as is practical and feasible.
Students wishing to participate in athletics should contact the Bobcat Clinic to schedule an athletics physical examination. Call 870-722-2733, option 2.
A meeting for parents will be announced to provide information regarding heat illness, concussions and other athletics-related health matters.
Aug. 16 is the first day of school for the 2021-2022 year.