Coronavirus (COVID-19) update information

Dear SMS Family,
 
I hope this email finds you well.  I just got off the phone listening to a conference call with the DOE and the Governor’s office.  Governor Murphy will be announcing the following at 2:00 pm today:
 

• No later than Wednesday, 3/18, all schools, public and private, grades K-12 will be closed:
• The closures will be for two-weeks, but could be longer as per CDC guidelines (four-weeks);
• Events with more than 50 attendees are to be canceled;
• Even events will less than 50 attendees should be held only in places where social distancing can be practiced;
• All non-essential operations such as restaurants, movies, casinos, clubs, etc., swill close at 8:00 pm;
• Essential businesses such as gas stations, food stores, medical facilities, etc. will remain open; and,
• For all NJ residents, there will be a curfew from 8:00 pm – 5:00 am daily. 

Please continue to pray for an end to this pandemic.  Remember to abide by the guidelines set forth by the CDC.
 
God bless,
Craig Palmer
Princpal