Wilmington Public Schools: DESE Graduation Guidance

Press release from Wilmington Public Schools:

05/28/2021

DESE COVID-19 Safety Standards for K-12 Graduation Ceremonies

DESE COVID-19 Safety Standards for K-12 Graduation Ceremonies

Effective as of May 29, 2021

These COVID-19 safety standards are issued to establish minimum standards for K-12 graduation ceremonies for spring 2021, effective May 29, 2021.

I. Capacity Limits and Operations

Capacity Limit:

Guest and Ticketing Operations:

The following protocols are required for indoor ceremonies and recommended for outdoor ceremonies:

Event Operations:
The following protocols are required for indoor ceremonies and recommended for outdoor ceremonies:

Contact Tracing:

The following protocol is required for all ceremonies, whether indoor or outdoor.

II. Distancing and Mask Requirements

Distancing and Mask Requirements for Indoor Ceremonies

Distancing and Mask Requirements for Outdoor Ceremonies

III. Hygiene Protocols

IV. Cleaning and Disinfecting

This press release was produced by Wilmington Public Schools. The views expressed here are the author’s own.