Coronavirus Information
Student COVID-19 Testing
The District is continuing to offer at-home testing kits for Pearl River School District residents. Kits are available at the District Administration Building located at 135 W. Crooked Hill Rd in Pearl River between the hours of 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM.
COVID-19 testing for symptomatic students and their families is widely available in Rockland County. For your nearest testing site location, please visit https://coronavirus.health.ny.
In addition, we have compiled a list of local testing providers.
If you have any questions regarding positive COVID-19 test results or possible COVID-19 exposures, parents of students should contact their child’s principal while parents of athletes should contact Artie McCormack, Director of Health, Physical Education & Athletics.
ATTN PARENTS: To report that your child has tested positive for COVID-19 during non-school hours or weekends, please send an email to COVID19@pearlriver.org that includes the following information: Student's Name - School - Grade - Date symptoms began - Date student was tested - Parent's cell phone
Click on the following link for the most recent information on COVID-19 from the Rockland County Department of Health: https://rocklandgov.com/departments/health/coronavirus-covid-19/
If you believe your child has been exposed to COVID-19, please contact your healthcare provider and school nurse for guidance . Please click on the following link for more information: RCDOH - COVID-19 Exposure- Isolation- Quarantine Information 9-9-21 Any student that is required to quarantine due to an exposure at school will receive additional information from the school administrator. Any further questions related to potential exposure, testing, contact tracing or quarantining should be directed to the RCDOH at (845) 238-1956.
Click on the following link for information regarding our 2022-23 School Reopening Plan and COVID-19 Protocols.
County, State, and Government Resources
- NY Project Hope COVID Online Support Groups Feb. 2022
- NY Project Hope COVID Assistance (Rockland)
- NY Project Hope COVID Assistance (Westchester)
- Rockland County Dept of Health COVID-19
- NYS Dept of Health COVID-19
- NYS COVID-19 Report Card Dashboard
- CDC Global Travel Notices
- NYS COVID -19 Travel Advisory
- United Way of Rockland Resources
- Rockland County Dept of Mental Health
- NY State of Health Insurance
- CDC Coronavirus Page
- COVID-19: Managing Stress & Anxiety
- Rockland BOCES Parent Guide to Coronavirus
- Coronavirus - Facts, Not Fear
- COVID-19: Managing Stress & Anxiety (Spanish)
- Tips for Parents & Teachers During Disease Outbreaks
- National Association of School Psychologists Covid-19 Resources