Oxford Community Schools on Monday reported at least 14 more COVID-19 cases in the district.
There were eight at Oxford High School, which had 19 total active cases, said Jill Lemond, the district s assistant superintendent of student services, in a statement on its website.
The positive cases were all students, and most of them attended class March 8-10, she said.
On Friday, the district reported 11 active cases at the high school, with 201 students, an estimated 10% of the population, in quarantine due to possible exposure.
The high school already had shifted to remote learning proactively in an attempt to contain the spread of coronavirus and officials hope to resume in-person classes on March 22, according to the district website.
OXFORD — Superintendent Dr. Jason McKinnon gave a virtual presentation on the Oxford school district’s proposed 2021-22 budget of $31,648,418 on Tuesday, January 26, explaining the district’s goal is to
Local Businesses Support OSD Teachers of the Year
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There has never been a better time to celebrate teachers than now as they continue to do essential work during a worldwide pandemic.
For the second year, Renasant Bank is sponsoring a ceremony to honor the Oxford School District Teachers of the Year with a special time away from campus. The Teacher of the Year luncheon will be held on Feb. 4 at the Inn at Ole Miss.
In 2019, Drs. Harry & Christine Rayburn spearheaded this annual event with their vision and appreciation of teachers. The couple has since committed to 10 years of worth support to the recognition of educators.