Welcoming Students Back with COVID 19 Precautions in Place

         Flo Valley welcomes students back to campus

Prioritizes health and safety

STLCC-Flo Valley welcomes students back to campus for a Fall Semester after a long absence due to the Coronavirus 19 pandemic. Students filtered back to Flo Valley enrolled in a variety of classes including face-to-face, hybrid, live virtual lecture and online.

                                                   

The college took numerous precautions to ensure the health and safety of students, staff, faculty and community in line with St. Louis County Health Department and the Center of Disease Control (CDC) guidelines. Cleaning and sanitizing procedures were increased

Health and safety guidelines were designed for STLCC campuses to follow in order to deter the spread of COVID. The guidelines include:

• STLCC requires all employees, students and visitors to wear masks and maintain a social distance at all locations, regardless of vaccination status.
• Masks are required at the Child Development Laboratory Center at STLCC-Florissant Valley.
• Masks are required in the dental clinic at the Center for Nursing and Health Sciences at STLCC-Forest Park.
• Wash hands frequently.
• If an employee tests positive for COVID-19 or is exposed to the virus, they must notify their supervisor immediately. If the employee is on campus, they must leave immediately.
• If a student tests positive for COVID-19 or is exposed to the virus, they should email: covid19@stlcc.edu . If the student is on campus, they must leave immediately.  

     

Fall Welcome Week activities included giveaways at decorated informational tables for Campus Life and TRIO Offices and COVID vaccination events on August 25 and 26. A total of 30 students receiving COVID shots at the Florissant Valley campus. The two-day total of the district-wide vaccination events at all four STLCC campuses resulted in 165 students getting vaccinated.  Students received incentives such as gift bags, laptop computers and $100. Enrolled students who were previously vaccinated against COVID-19 are also eligible to receive the $100 incentive with proof of vaccination by Oct. 29. For more information on STLCC’s COVID-19 response go to stlcc.edu/COVID-19/.