# School Reopening Safety Measures Toronto's Havergal College Employs Strict COVID-19 Measures By Kalin Ned | Published 2020-09-24 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/school-reopnening-safety References: [ctvnews](https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/how-private-schools-are-preparing-for-students-return-to-class-1.5092636) & [havergalcollege.cld.bz](https://havergalcollege.cld.bz/Return-to-Campus-Parent-Student-Handbook-Fall-2020/) School reopening safety measures have been a key concern for parents. Many educational institutions in Canada have done extensive research to figure out the best possible way to minimize risk from [COVID](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gesturecontrolled-touchless-kiosk)-19 during the school year. Havergal College—an all-girls private school in Toronto—sent out a cohesive handbook to parents and students, outlining how the Fall 2020 semester will move forward. Aside from the availability of [cleaning supplies in every classroom](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/navigate360) and a full surface cleaning every night, the institution has installed a new bipolar ionization technology to proactively purify indoor air. This tech has been extensively used in food manufacturing. It works to "disinfect the air and all surfaces by naturalizing particulate matter, bacteria, and viruses, odorous gases and aerosols." Image Credit: Havergal College ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 8% | Activity: 26% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **School Reopening Safety Measures:** Opportunity to implement innovative technologies for air purification in educational institutions. - **COVID-19 Risk Mitigation:** Opportunity to develop and implement comprehensive safety protocols in schools to minimize the risk of virus transmission. - **Adoption of Cleaning Technologies:** Opportunity to explore the use of advanced cleaning technologies and processes in educational settings. ### Where This Applies - **Education:** Opportunity for schools and educational institutions to invest in safety measures and technologies to ensure the well-being of students and staff. - **Cleaning and Sanitization:** Opportunity for companies that offer cleaning and sanitization products and services to cater to the increased demand from educational institutions. - **Air Purification:** Opportunity for companies specializing in air purification technologies to provide solutions for improved indoor air quality in schools. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Indoor Alert Air Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/honeywell-air-monitor.md) - [Supportive Back-to-School Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2024-backtoschool-campaign.md) - [Hospital-Grade HEPA Air Cleaners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hepa-air-cleaner.md) - [Back-To-School Hygiene Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/backtoschool-hygiene.md) - [AI-Powered Smoke Detectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vape-detectors.md) - [Artistic Public Air Sterilizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/venue-smart-commercial-air-sanitisation-device.md) - [Advanced Antiviral Air Purifiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/antiviral-air-purifier.md) - [Simplicity-Focused Back-To-School Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/backtoschool-shopping.md) - [Upgraded Secondary School Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/collge-reinemarie.md)