COVID-19

Coronavirus information for Metro students

Due to public health measures related to COVID-19, our office is closed to walk-in visitors. Virtual appointments can be scheduled by speaking with a customer service representative. Please contact Metro through online chat, by phone at 780-428-1111 or email metro@epsb.ca.

Read Metro’s COVID-19 School Re-entry Strategy for information about how we are welcoming students and staff back this September.

In alignment with the Alberta Government’s direction, we would like to give the following updates on Metro’s programs:

Academic evening and weekend credit classes

Due to an increase in community transmission of COVID-19, our Metro Evening and Weekend High School Credit Classes are moving online until further notice.

Adult Continuing Education

Effective November 25, 2020, all in-person Adult Continuing Education classes are cancelled for the duration of the fall 2020 term. Be sure to monitor your email for updates regarding your classes. If you’d like to explore online learning class options, please visit our Online Learning page.

Beyond the Classroom

Out-of-School Programs are being offered online. Beyond the Classroom sessions keep kids and families connecting, learning, and creating on weekday evenings, Saturdays, and non-school days.

English Language Institute

Due to the high COVID case numbers in Edmonton, we have made the decision to deliver all classes and assessments for LINC and ESL online for the duration of the fall 2020 term. Visit our Student Resources page for additional information and supports.

Edmonton Public Schools knows that our families, students and staff are concerned about coronavirus. All families are encouraged to stay updated on the latest information about coronavirus from Alberta Health, Alberta Health Services and the Public Health Agency of Canada. The health and safety of our students, families and staff is our top priority. More information will be shared as it becomes available. We appreciate your patience and understanding.

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