Massillon

City Schools

COVID-19 Information

*Active cases are those in which students/staff has received a positive test/diagnosis and has not been cleared to return*

Reported COVID-19 cases are based on information provided by the Massillon City Health Department, parents, guardians and caregivers and are either confirmed based on testing or clinical diagnosis. Families of close contacts will be notified based on the Massillon City Health Department contact tracing protocol.

COVID-19 Reminder 12/3/20

Parents/Guardians:
Over the past few weeks we have seen an increase in the number of Covid-19 cases across Stark County. 
The Massillon City Schools is continuing to emphasize the importance of completing daily home screenings of your student(s) prior to sending them to school. 
Please utilize the Daily Home Screening Checklist as a guide. If your son/daughter is sick, please keep them home. 
If you have Covid-19 concerns regarding your son/daughter please utilize the District Covid-19 phone line @ 330-830-7450 and provide the necessary information. All other call offs should utilize the district attendance call off line @ 330-830- SICK (7425) 
Should you have any other questions please feel free to contact your child's school nurse, health care provider or the Massillon City Health Dept.

COVID-19 Phone Line

The Massillon City School District has added a dedicated phone line for families to call their child off of school for COVID- 19 related symptoms. If you need to call your child off of school due to COVID-19 concerns, please call 330-830-7450 and provide the necessary information.

*This phone line will be monitored and will be active beginning Monday morning Sept. 21.

You will be asked to provide the following information:

1. Student name

2. School

3. Grade

4. The reason they are missing school today.

5. Please indicate whether your child has tested positive for COVID-19, has been in close contact with someone diagnosed with COVID-19 or if your child has any of the following symptoms:

-New Cough

-Loss of taste and smell

-Difficulty breathing

-Fever greater than 100

-Congestion/Runny Nose

-Headache

-Muscle or body aches

-Nausea

-Sore throat

-Diarrhea or vomiting

All other student call offs please dial 330-830-SICK (7425)

Thank you for your cooperation.