School Arrival and Departure

Arrival

1. Only Grade R parents may walk their child to the class. These parents have been given a tag that they must present to the teacher on duty. If they do not have a tag, then they may not enter.

Departure

1. Grade R learners will depart out of the Montessori gate. If learners have not been collected by 13H30, they will return to the Grade R class and parents will pick them up from the classroom.
2. All other learners will depart out of the main gates.

Grade 1 and 2

• All Grade 1 and 2 learners will depart from the main gate and will move to the waiting area.
• Once in the waiting area they are to sit in rows. They are not allowed to take off their masks or eat. (Controlled by Ms Mdleshe and the educator on duty)
• At 13H30, learners not picked up will be taken to the music waiting area by Ms Mdleshe and the teacher on duty.
• Learners will be seated in rows on the grass area, so that senior classes leaving at 13H40 do not walk over the juniors.
• At 13H45, the teacher on duty with the Grade 1 and 2 learners will close the music waiting area gates and Ms Mdleshe will continue to look after the learners with a security guard.
• Grade 1 and 2 learners who are waiting for siblings in the higher grades may stay in the main waiting area and do not have to move to the music waiting area

Grade 3 – 7

• All learners will depart from the main gate and will move to the waiting area
• Learners leaving Ms Hart, Mr Mbatha, Mrs Chelius, Ms Demmer and the Science lab may use the exit as per normal past the Montessori gate, they must do so carefully (Be aware of the Grade 1 and 2 learners) and quickly (The gate will be closed at 13H45)
• Learners doing an extra-mural at 14H00 must go to the Hedding or Davidson field steps (Dependent on the field they have practice) to wait for their extra-mural
• Learners with no extra-mural who are going home must be picked up 14H15
• Once in the waiting area they are to sit in rows. They are not allowed to take off their masks or eat. (Controlled by the two educators on duty)
• If a learner has not been picked up by 14H15, they will be moved to the music waiting area by the two educators on duty.
• There will be no educators on duty at the gates after 14H15 and the main school gates will be closed
• All learners finishing extra-murals after 14H15 must depart the school from the music waiting area