What We are Doing At Linden
2020-2021 School Year
Today, perhaps more than ever, we remain steadfast in our mission to provide a Christ-centered education that equips students to love and serve God. Our commitment to excellence in providing Kindergarten to Grade 12 education remains a priority.
Communication to Families
Linden Christian School has been keeping families informed regarding school and government responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic.
2020-2021 School Year
Temporary Remote Learning Period Ends January 15, 2021
Restoring Safe Schools Parent Information Package, September 2, 2020
Linden Christian School Reopening Plan, September 2020
Students: What to Expect When Welcomed Back to School
Frequently Asked Questions
Welcoming Our Students Back – Frequently Asked Questions
Reopening Plan September 2020
Linden Christian School welcomed K-12 students back to onsite learning on September 8, 2020. Our reopening plan was guided by the Manitoba Government Restoring Safe Schools Plan and can be found below. Helpful resources and links for navigating back to school are provided as well.
Restoring Safe Schools Parent Information Package, September 2, 2020
Linden Christian School Reopening Plan, August 21, 2020
Resources for Parents, #RestartMB, Manitoba Covid-19 Education Plan
What to Expect When Returning to School
COVID-19 Screening Tool, February 4, 2021
2019-2020 School Year Communications
Information and Resources (COVID-19)
Province of Manitoba – Restoring Safe Schools
COVID-19 K–12 School Settings Practice Guidance and Protocols
A Guide for Parents, Caregivers and Students: What to expect when welcomed back to school
Government of Canada Website with Information and Resources
www.canada.ca/coronavirus
Government of Manitoba Website with Information and Resources
www.gov.mb.ca/health/coronavirus
Self-assessment Tool to determine if you need to be tested for COVID-19 https://www.gov.mb.ca/covid19
Outbreak Updates
www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection.html#a3
Prevention and Risks
www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/prevention-risks.html
Government of Canada Travel Advisories
https://travel.gc.ca/travelling/advisories
Province of Manitoba Care for Your Mental Health
https://www.gov.mb.ca/covid19/bewell/index.html
https://manitoba.ca/covid19/bewell/virtualtherapy.html
For Parents
Staff Contacts and Social Media Platforms
Linden Christian School Library Media Centre
https://sites.google.com/lindenchristian.org/lcslibrary
Manitoba – My Learning at Home Resources
Focus on the Family – Help for Families During COVID-19
https://www.focusonthefamily.ca/covid-19
Focus on the Family – Seven Ways to Parent Effectively During the Coronavirus Outbreak
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4pPF_QXWkP8
The Gospel Coalition – Ten Ways to Thrive in Quarantine
https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/10-ways-thrive-quarantine/
Unicef – Tips for Parenting During the Coronavirus Outbreak
https://www.unicef.org/coronavirus/covid-19-parenting-tips
Focus on the Family – Talking with Kids about the Coronavirus
https://www.focusonthefamily.ca/content/talking-with-kids-about-the-coronavirus
COVID-19 and a Christian Worldview
John Piper – The Coronavirus and Christ
RightNow Media – Christian Content Streaming Service (Netflix of Video Bible Studies) with content on marriage, parenting, youth, theology and more. Sign up for a free account by following the Right Now Media Opt In email sent to school parents on April 22.