Held during the third full week of October each year, National School Bus Safety Week is an active and evolving public education program and an excellent way for parents, students, teachers, motorists, school bus operators, school administrators, and other interested parties - to join forces and address the importance of school bus safety. Designed to promote school bus safety, school districts throughout the country observe School Bus Safety Week.
The students at your child’s school will have the opportunity to receive an oral health screening
by a dental hygienist at no cost to you through oral health services for children, HEALTHY
SMILES, HEALTHY KIDS, provided by Northern Valley Indian Health, Inc. The purpose of the
screening is to check your child’s teeth for tooth decay and other dental problems.
Families, as you prepare your children for returning to school, the California Department of Education (CDE) and I urge you to add the COVID-19 vaccine to your child’s back-to-school checklist. By getting yourself and your eligible children vaccinated, it will ensure their safety and give you peace of mind.
The purpose of this guidance is to align with CDC recommendations and provide information about higher risk settings where masks are required or recommended to prevent transmission to persons with higher risk of infection.
