SALIDA MIDDLE SCHOOL
Home of the WILDCATS!
TAKING PRIDE IN EXCELLENCE
5041 Toomes Road
Salida, CA 95368
(209)545-1633 Phone
(209)543-0831 Fax
(209)545-0339 District Office
Stanislaus County Routing #530
Main Office Hours:
7:45a.m.-3:30p.m.
School Hours:
8:30a.m.-3:05p.m.
ASPIRE Hours:
3:00p.m.-6:00p.m.
Asthma-Friendly Flag Program
(Each day a color-coded flag will be raised at Salida Middle School to help you understand the air quality for that day.)
| Green Flag | Air outside is “good” and considered healthy for everyone. Outdoor activities will be permitted for all students. |
| Yellow Flag | Air outside is “moderate” & unhealthy for only extremely sensitive* children & adults. Outdoor activities will be permitted for all students. |
| Orange Flag | Air outside is “unhealthy for sensitive groups”. On ‘orange days’ sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion. |
| Red Flag | Air outside is “unhealthy” for everyone. On ‘red days’ sensitive individuals should avoid outdoor activities and alternative indoor activities will be made available to all students. |
| Purple Flag | Air outside is "very unhealthy" for everyone. On 'purple days' Sensitive children and adults should avoid outdoor activities and remain indoors. Everyone else should avoid outdoor exertion. |
| Deep Purple | Air outside is "Hazardous" for everyone. Everyone, especially children, should avoid outdoor activities and remain indoors. |
Visit the EPA’s website at: www.epa.gov/airnow/aqibroch/aqi.html
Where can I get more information on asthma? Read on...
Stanislaus County Asthma Coalition |
Call this site for general asthma information and for available classes. |
Stanislaus County Asthma Coalition Online |
This online site includes daily air quality forecasts, allergy alert forecasts, and an online asthma control test. |
What's Asthma All About? |
To watch a streaming video about respiration and asthma, click this link. |
Links for your convenience