CWC COVID Operations Plan -Fall 2021 | Page 10

GUIDING

PRINCIPLES

This plan is based on these guiding principles :

Primary Goal
The primary goal for Central Wyoming College ' s response to the COVID-19 pandemic is to continue the institution ’ s vital mission of education while protecting the health of students , staff and the public .
Data Driven
Our plan is designed to ensure compliance with the most current , best practice guidance from national , state and county health experts , as well as with tribal and state health orders .
Mission-Focused
Our plan is designed to ensure compliance with the most current , best practice guidance from national , state and county health experts , as well as with tribal and state health orders .
Clear , Concise Communication
Our plan includes details for clear and concise communication to the most important stakeholders - our students , our staff , and our community members .
Health & Safety of Individuals
Our plan takes the health and emotional well-being of our students , staff , and community seriously , knowing that our service area has been significantly impacted by the damaging outcomes of COVID-19 , much more so than other regions of the state . The ultimate goal of our plan is to minimize risk for exposure , transmission , and resurgence of COVID-19 , especially for the most vulnerable populations in our communities .
Responsive and Adaptable
Our plan has flexibility built into the plan to allow for adjustments to ever-changing and unpredictable scenarios . We should be responsive to students and staff , knowing that many are facing difficult and unique situations .