The health and safety of our summer community is our top priority at Cushing Academy.
Summer Session 2025 COVID-19 Policies
Our community’s safety and well-being is of utmost importance during our Summer Session. Cushing Summer Session will follow all necessary COVID-19 precautions and protocols, including current requirements and guidelines from MA health officials and the school’s medical team. Please contact us if you have any questions regarding Cushing’s COVID-19 policies noted below.
Summer Session Office:
(978) 827-7700
[email protected]
Summer Health Services:
(978) 827-7111
[email protected]
Note: policies are subject to change and may be updated as needed prior to the start of the Summer Session. Enrolled families will be notified of any modifications to our current COVID-19 policies.
- Currently the State of Massachusetts does not require COVID-19 vaccination or boosters for Cushing Summer. This however is subject to change before the start of summer. Cushing Summer strongly recommends that students receive COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters if possible. Please direct questions or concerns to [email protected] or consult the Summer Community Handbook for
more information.
- Students must agree to all required surveillance and diagnostic COVID testing while on campus.
- Each family must provide contact information for a U.S.-based guardian who is able to take custody of their student within 48 hours of notification of a positive COVID test or other medical conditions that require an expedited departure from campus. The Contact Information form can be completed and uploaded on the SNAPHealth platform available on the Resources page on the My Cushing Summer portal.
Local Guardian Options
If your family is in need of a local guardian, there are several companies that provide full-service guardianship for families, including:
To learn more about this option for guardianship please visit the websites above. Enrollment in this service will satisfy the guardianship requirement noted above. All enrollments must be complete by June 5th, 2025.
Questions? Connect With Our Director
Our Director of Summer Programs, Chris Roy, would love to connect with you! Send him an email at [email protected] or call (978) 827-7700.