By Editor | January 13, 2021 |
by KATE EVANS
The Morgan County School Board is considering a blended classroom schedule and possible action on the school recovery plan, adopting a local COVID leave policy for work exposure and requiring pre-kindergarten through second grade students to wear face masks.
At the January 5 school board meeting, two teachers expressed their concerns about COVID-19 and students returning to school on January 19 per Gover
nor Justice’s mandate.
Teacher & parent
Jamie Waugh, a Widmyer Elementary first grade teacher and Morgan County parent, spoke of a Utah school COVID-19 outbreak that occurred from lack of mask wearing. She noted that the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advised that all children should be wearing face masks.