Open Schools: Plexiglass on Desks and Heated Doors to Attica Schools – Newsbomb – News



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School opening – Koronovios: The municipalities of Rafina and Pikermi worked feverishly every day before, so that the schools and the conditions within them, are fully prepared and perfectly harmonized with the instructions of EODY and the orders of the Ministry of Education. Some mayors went one step further in their effort to provide effective solutions to individual problems, in order to achieve the highest possible degree of protection and security.

In Rafina and Pikermi, the mayor Evangelos Bournous, He placed transparent protective screens on the desks of the primary education classes, in fact taking care to avoid injuries. It is a divider with a plexiglass surface, which will cover both the desk and the position of each student, providing even greater security. The material is covered on all four sides with sea wood and without corners, for reasons of greater safety and stability. Installation is intended to be done in such a way that desk surfaces are not “damaged” and can be removed without damage after use.

Still, for him Gyms and Lyceums It was acquired Thermal entrance gates. At the same time, stickers have been placed everywhere for instructions and for distances and of course disinfections have been carried out and provided to school units. antiseptics, wipes and cleaning products.

“In the context of our sense of responsibility towards society and especially children, who are a priority for all of us, we have taken some additional measures, in addition to what the government has set, to open schools. These are a continuation of the previous measures, which we had taken when the schools reopened in the May period, “says Mr. Bournous at APE-MPE and explains:

“In primary schools, because we as a municipality evaluate with the Crisis Management Committee that we have, that it is very difficult for young children to gamble and because in our classes there will be 22 children in about 30 m2, we decided to place a dividing line with plexiglass, for cases where two children will be sitting at the same desk. This will be done in the six primary schools that our municipality has in Rafina and Pikermi. The Plexiglases are transparent, so that visual contact between the students is not lost, they are lined on all four sides with a wooden frame and with rounded edges, not with angles, so that it is not dangerous for injuries, while their placement it is provided so that desk surfaces are not “damaged” and can be removed without damage.

It not only separates the desk and the student work area, but also the space where the students sit. So we made it, first of all security rules for daily use and secondly to offer decompression to both student and teacher for the sudden moment when a child can remove the mask”.

And for them thermal gates states: “In addition, we have installed heated gates in all secondary schools, so that students can have a vision of their health status at that time. The cooperation with schools, teachers and associations is excellent and they positively accepted these additional measures. “

Then the mayor of Rafina-Pikermi says: “I think the schools are starting well. Of course the parents are scared, we saw it in the kindergartens when they opened on September 1, where there was less attendance than there should have been. been. From there, we antiseptics and wipes We are ready, the stickers are ready and they are, the disinfections have been done, we have disinfection contracts throughout the year for the school units and in terms of cleaning, we are the municipality that was the first in Greece to complete the hiring of cleaners , in the new way indicated by the Ministry of the Interior, so there is a sufficient number of cleaning staff and we have made an additional cleaning contract when necessary. “And if the Ministry does not catch up, we will come like an umbrella to give masks to the students, so that the beginning can be made.”

Finally, as to whether as mayor, but also as a teacher who has served for several years, he feels that there is a normal parental concern due to the situation, he replied: “Anxiety is not something that fits into a context. There is concern, I am also concerned. But society works and must work. Our parents constantly express these concerns to me, who in addition to being mayor is also educational, I have an extra sensitivity to this piece. I have worked in this field for years and fully understand that getting parents back home safely is even more important than the educational process. So we try to strengthen it feeling of security. Of course, we cannot guarantee it to the maximum, but for that we take some additional measures, which also strengthen the psychological sense of security of the parents ”.

And he concludes: “We are prepared and I think we started with positive conditions.”

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