Summary of new coronavirus infectious disease response at municipal kindergartens and municipal elementary and junior high schools

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  1. Municipal Kindergarten/Municipal Elementary and Junior High School
    1-1. Cases of infection with new coronavirus infection
    1-2. New Coronavirus Infectious Disease Response Guidelines
    1-3. Efforts for education in preparation for school closures due to the spread of infection
    1-4. Counseling counter for children and guardians with anxiety and worries
    1-5. About the facility opening of Municipal Elementary and Junior High Schools
    1-6. Guidance of the support system
  2. New BOP/Gakudo Club
  3. Message (February 10, 2022) from the superintendent of education

Municipal Kindergarten/Municipal Elementary and Junior High School

About mask wearing of child in municipal garden, school (June 17, 2022)

The national government has presented its views on the wearing of masks by children in municipal kindergartens and elementary and junior high schools.

The Board of Education will continue to take basic measures against the new coronavirus infectious disease, but as we approach the summer season with the risk of heat stroke, please follow the link below regarding wearing masks for kindergarteners, children, and students. Please see the leaflet.

Please note that we do not prohibit the wearing of masks, and kindergarteners, children, students, etc. who wish to wear masks for various reasons are also kindly requested to understand.

open the pdf file About wearing masks for children

Regarding educational activities at ward kindergartens and schools due to the spread of new coronavirus infection (March 2, 2022)

Measures to prevent the spread of infection at municipal kindergartens and elementary and junior high schools have been compiled.

1 Implementation of a “selection system between regular classes and online learning”

Currently, until the end of the "Priority measures to prevent the spread of infection" period, municipal elementary and junior high schools will implement a "choice system between regular classes and online learning".

Due to the fact that the number of closed classes is on the decline and to promote educational activities at the end of the school year, regular classes will resume from March 7, 2022 (Monday), regardless of whether or not the “priority measures to prevent the spread” are extended. is based on.

However, we will continue to guarantee participation in online classes for children and students who wish to study online at home.

2 Ward kindergartens

In order to promote education and childcare activities at the end of the school year in accordance with elementary and junior high schools, distributed school attendance will end regardless of whether or not the "priority measures for epidemic prevention" are extended. ) will be treated as regular attendance.

3 Others

(1) Suspension of attendance of children and students due to infection, closure of classes, etc. will continue to be implemented as necessary.

(2) For details on events, etc., please refer to the announcements from each kindergarten/school and their website.

(3) If there are any changes in the future, we will inform you on our website, Suguru, etc.

Details of this correspondence are provided at the link below.

open the pdf file Regarding educational activities at ward kindergartens and schools due to the spread of new coronavirus infection (March 2, 2022)

Regarding educational activities at ward kindergartens and schools due to the spread of new coronavirus infection (February 10, 2022)

Since the period of "prioritized measures to prevent the spread of infection" will be extended, we have compiled countermeasures to prevent the spread of infection at municipal kindergartens and elementary and junior high schools.

1 Implementation of a “selection system between regular classes and online learning”

Based on the infection situation in the city, the "choice system between regular classes and online learning" at municipal elementary and junior high schools will be implemented until March 6 (Sunday), the deadline for "priority measures to prevent the spread of infection."

Implementation method: Parents, children and students will choose either attending regular classes in the classroom or online learning at home.

2 About decentralized attendance

Municipal kindergartens will implement decentralized attendance until March 6 (Sunday), the deadline for "Priority measures to prevent the spread of infection."

3About the New BOP After-school Club

We will continue to thoroughly implement infection prevention measures and work to avoid the 3Cs.

(Supplement) Until March 6 (Sunday), the deadline for the "priority measures to prevent the spread of the virus," please cooperate in minimizing the use of households where children can stay at home.

4 About overnight events

Based on the fact that overnight events are a valuable opportunity for children to experience, we will use antigen qualitative tests before the event, thoroughly implement measures against infectious diseases, and reconfirm the intention of participating with parents. The Board of Education and the school will work together to make decisions about implementation.

5 Others

(1) Suspension of attendance of children and students due to infection, closure of classes, etc. will continue to be implemented as necessary.

(2) For details on events, etc., please refer to the announcements from each kindergarten/school and their website.

(3) If there are any changes in the future, we will inform you on our website, Suguru, etc.

Details of this correspondence are provided at the link below.

open the pdf file Regarding educational activities at ward kindergartens and schools due to the spread of new coronavirus infection (February 10, 2022)

Regarding educational activities at ward kindergartens and schools due to the spread of new coronavirus infection (January 25, 2022)

With the spread of new coronavirus infections in January 2022, we have compiled countermeasures to prevent the spread of infection at municipal kindergartens and elementary and junior high schools.

1 Implementation of a “selection system between regular classes and online learning”

After enhancing the online learning system, we will implement a “selection system between regular classes and online learning”.

(1) Implementation period

From January 26 (Wednesday) until February 13 (Sunday) from the day when preparations are complete

(Supplement) It will be implemented by January 28th.

(2) Target

Students of all ward elementary and junior high schools

(3) Implementation method

Parents, children and students can choose either attending regular classes in the classroom or online learning at home. Details will be provided by each school.

2 Decentralized attendance

Municipal kindergartens will implement decentralized attendance.

(1) Implementation period

From January 26 (Wednesday) until February 13 (Sunday) from the day when preparations are complete

(Supplement) By January 28th, distributed attendance will be implemented.

3 New BOP afterschool club

We will operate normally, but we ask for your cooperation in refraining from using the BOP room as much as possible to avoid crowding.

4 Others

(1) Suspension of attendance of children and students due to infection, closure of classes, etc. will continue to be implemented as necessary.

(2) For details on events, etc., please refer to the announcements from each kindergarten/school and their website.

(3) If there are any changes in the future, we will inform you on our website, Suguru, etc.

Details of this correspondence are provided at the link below.

open the pdf file Regarding educational activities at ward kindergartens and schools due to the spread of new coronavirus infection (January 25, 2022)

Regarding educational activities for the second semester at public kindergartens and schools (September 24, 2021)

We have summarized the immediate educational activities for the second semester at municipal kindergartens and schools after October 1 (Part 3).

1 School attendance

Regardless of whether or not a state of emergency has been declared, classes will be held as usual from Friday, October 1st.

In addition, we will continue to guarantee online classes for children and students who wish to study online at home due to concerns about infectious diseases. Please give me).

(Supplement) Saturday classes will be held as usual.

2 About the Rengo Athletic Meet

The following events planned for October have been canceled because it is difficult to avoid the 3Cs, practice and prepare sufficiently, and to ensure safety. .

  • Elementary school federation athletic meet
  • Elementary School Special Needs Class Union Athletic Meet
  • junior high school track and field tournament

3 Events other than the above

When the state of emergency is lifted

  • Depending on the infection situation, etc., we will flexibly devise the contents and methods.
  • For events that involve overnight stays, we will reconfirm your intention to participate, and after considering the participation status, we will make a decision at each school.

When the state of emergency declaration is extended

  • Activities outside the school are basically canceled or postponed.
  • Club activities will be individual practice for participating in competitions and competitions (on campus until 17:00 on weekdays).
  • Events that require overnight stays will be postponed or cancelled.

4 About the inspection system

In order to quickly detect positive people in elementary schools, junior high schools, kindergartens, etc. and curb the spread of infection, we will conduct voluntary antigen tests as a temporary response in addition to social tests so far.

  • Antigen test: Perform self-collection from the nasal cavity. Results are available within an hour.
  • Cases to check:

If an outbreak of a positive person is confirmed at a school, etc., based on the survey results, we will promptly distribute test kits to children and students who may have come into contact with the positive person. You will be asked to take the test at home and report the results to the school.

We conduct inspections so that you can participate in extracurricular activities such as accommodation events and competitions with peace of mind.

5 About the New BOP After-school Club

We will operate normally, but we ask for your cooperation in refraining from using the BOP room as much as possible to avoid crowding.

6 Responses at Municipal Kindergartens and Centers for Early Childhood Education and Care

Children who refrain from coming to kindergarten due to concerns about infection will not be treated as absent.

7 Others

(1) Suspension of attendance of children and students due to infection, closure of classes, etc. will continue to be implemented as necessary.

(2) For details on events, etc., please refer to the announcements from each kindergarten/school and their website.

(3) If there are any changes in the future, we will inform you on our website, Suguru, etc.

Details of this correspondence are provided at the link below.

open the pdf file Term 2 immediate educational activities at municipal kindergartens and schools (September 24)

Educational activities for the second semester at public kindergartens and schools (September 8, 2021)

We have summarized the immediate educational activities for the second semester at municipal kindergartens and schools after September 13 (Part 2).

1 About going to school

(1) Current response

  • September 1st (Wednesday) to 2nd (Thursday) All at once, morning classes
  • September 3 (Friday) to 12 (Sunday) Decentralized school attendance / online learning

(2) Future actions

  • Distributed school attendance will end on Sunday, September 12th.
  • From Monday, September 13th, students will be able to choose between regular classes and online learning for the time being.

(Supplement) In the future, if a cluster outbreak or a significant increase in the number of infected people is confirmed at municipal elementary and junior high schools, necessary measures will be taken.

(Classes will not be held on Saturdays during September.)

2 About the New BOP After-school Club

From September 13th (Monday), we will return to normal operation, but in order to prevent the spread of infectious diseases among children, we ask that parents and guardians limit their use as much as possible.

3 Responses at Municipal Kindergartens and Centers for Early Childhood Education and Care

From September 13th (Monday), parents will be able to choose between going to kindergarten or having their child educated/nursed at home. Please note that children who refrain from coming to kindergarten due to concerns about infection will not be treated as absent.

Details of this correspondence are provided at the link below.

open the pdf file Term 2 immediate educational activities at municipal kindergartens and schools (September 8)

Educational activities for the second semester at public kindergartens and schools (August 25, 2021)

Based on the increase in the number of infected children and students in the city and the tightness of hospital beds in medical institutions, we have summarized the immediate educational activities for the second semester at municipal kindergartens and schools.


1 About going to school

Classes will be held in the morning on Wednesday, September 1st and Thursday, September 2nd.

For the 6 days from Friday, September 3rd to Friday, September 10th, the class will be divided into two, and the children will go to kindergarten and school on alternate days. School lunches will be provided as usual for children and students who attend school, but the school will notify you if there are any changes.

(Classes will not be held on Saturdays during September.)

2 About learning

During the distributed school attendance period at elementary and junior high schools, face-to-face classes in classes and grades will be delivered online to children and students at home, and learning will proceed using tablet terminals.

3 Activities to be canceled or postponed

Activities outside the facility are basically canceled or postponed.

4 Club activities

For students who are attending school, only individual practice for participating in tournaments and competitions is allowed, and in principle, it is possible only on weekdays until 17:00 on campus. In addition, when practicing where it is not possible to maintain a sufficient physical distance, we will wear a mask as much as possible and take thorough infection control measures.

5 About the New BOP After-school Club

During the decentralized school attendance, the new BOP after-school club will provide support such as one-day training as necessary.

6 About mental care

Regarding mental care for children and students after summer vacation, we will provide detailed health observations and health consultations. While accurately grasping the situation of children and students, we will continue to provide support through school counselors, etc.

7 Responses at Municipal Kindergartens and Centers for Early Childhood Education and Care

Decentralized school attendance will be implemented in accordance with municipal elementary and junior high schools.

Details of this correspondence are provided at the link below.

open the pdf file Regarding educational activities for the second semester at public kindergartens and schools (August 25)

About cases of new coronavirus infections at municipal kindergartens and municipal elementary and junior high schools

The following link provides information on cases of new coronavirus infections at ward-affiliated facilities, including municipal kindergartens and municipal elementary and junior high schools.

Measures against infectious diseases in municipal kindergartens and municipal elementary and junior high schools

Based on guidelines created by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology and the Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education, the Board of Education has created guidelines as measures to reduce the risk of infectious diseases that should be taken in the operation of municipal elementary and junior high schools and municipal kindergartens. We will revise and add to these guidelines as necessary based on the future situation.

Efforts for education in preparation for school closures due to the spread of infection

The Board of Education is promoting the use of ICT in education so that the qualities and abilities of each child can be nurtured more effectively. We will use the donations to make learning more fulfilling for children at school and at home, and to provide effective learning support during school closures due to the spread of infection.

  • Utilization of tablet devices

At the Board of Education, we will promote education that can more effectively develop the qualities and abilities of each child through the placement of one tablet terminal for each student and the development of the Internet environment in the school. For details, refer to the following link.

Elementary and junior high schools in Setagaya Ward Use of information terminals for each student to promote exploratory learning

  • Introduction of learning support software

We have introduced learning support software that allows students to provide and submit assignments online, exchange information between school and home, etc., during school holidays.

  • Introduction of drilling software

We have introduced drill-type software for 3rd grade elementary school students to 3rd grade junior high school students who can work on drill-type problems at home during school holidays.

  • Learning support for children, students, etc. who have been confirmed to be infected or have been in close contact with the infection

For children who are unable to go to school due to infectious diseases, etc., we will take measures such as online class participation, learning using ICT, regular distribution of school information and learning tasks, etc. We are making efforts in response to

Consultation desk for children and guardians with anxiety and worries

About facility opening of municipal elementary and junior high school

Guidance of the support system

New BOP (Gakudo Club/BOP)

Message from the Superintendent of Education

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