Schools In Lagos Are Prepared To Resume On September 22

Schools in Lagos State are prepared for the resumption on September 22, following the governmental decision.

Many of the schools visited by Vanguard said they were ready to resume on Monday.

The Principal of King’s College in Lagos, Mr Oladele Olapeju, said that all was set for the resumption of academic activities in the college. The college management had organised a sensitisation exercise for the teachers on how to check the spread of Ebola disease, in line with the government’s directive.

According to the principal, before people would enter this college, they must have been screened for your temperature level.

“This is part of the things we have done to ensure that our children remain safe and I know with God on our side, none of our students shall be struck with this terrible disease,” he said.

The Head Teacher of Santa Maria Montessori School, Alaka Estate, Surulere, Mrs Uche Agbazue, also said the school was well prepared for the resumption. All necessary measures had been put in place to ensure the students and teachers were health conscious toward Ebola.

“We have the infrared temperature thermometer, sanitisers and wash hand basins by the playground and the halls. Our teachers are also well prepared, having taken some training exercises from Red Cross personnel and flyers have been made and would be distributed on resumption,” she said.

The Front Desk Secretary at Pampers Private School, Surulere, Mrs Seun Seun, as well as the Proprietor of May Day College, Surulere, Mr Adebayo Badmos, confirmed that they are prepared to resume this Monday