Newport News and Hampton school officials are deciding how they will spend their money next year. Both divisions proposed its superintendents' budget and board members are expected to vote at the end of this month.
Hampton brings vaccine clinics to schools
With the CDC approving vaccines for 12 to 15-year-olds, the City of Hampton makes the process easy for students. Author: Connor Rhiel Updated: 7:40 PM EDT May 25, 2021
HAMPTON, Va. When you stroll through the double doors on the side of Jones Magnet Middle, you likely won t take many steps before running into the cafeteria. It s the second of the school s cafes, perfect for a world in which social distance had been a 14-month long necessity.
Today that cafeteria made up one of four vaccination clinics in schools throughout Hampton. The CDC decided it was acceptable for teens to get vaccinated so that prompted us to think, Can we get this done before school ends? said Glory Gill, the Director of Health Services at Hampton City Schools.