PEST CONTROL POLICY

All applications of pesticides will be made in strict compliance with diocesan policy, label instructions, and applicable Federal and State law.  While pesticides protect children from pests, under certain circumstances they map poise a hazard to children.  when possible, pesticide applications will be made during non-instructional time or during vacation periods and pesticides are prohibited when children are in or near the area to be treated.  If you wish to receive advance notice of pesticide application, please inform the principal.  A written notice will given to you no later thean two days before the application.  No notice will be given if the application is made when students are not present.  In the case of an emergency application, (necessary to eliminate an immediate threat to human health) notice will be given as soon as possible after such application.

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