Roaring Fork And Aspen School Districts Battle The Delta Variant With New Safety Protocols aspenpublicradio.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from aspenpublicradio.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
With a limited number of fans allowed in high school gyms for winter season sports due to coronavirus restrictions or in many cases no fans at all prep sports enthusiasts may feel left out in the cold.
But, there are ways to watch boys and girls basketball and some of the other Season B sports online. Or, one can also listen in to the radio play-by-play for select games this season.
High schools in Garfield County have arranged with the national high school sports online network, NFHSNetwork.com
, to live stream games on a monthly or yearly subscription basis.
“We have the system all set up and should be ready to stream tomorrow night’s games,” Glenwood Springs High School Assistant Athletic Director Jordan DeCrow said.
Roaring Fork High School in Carbondale announced Monday that it will cancel in-person classes Tuesday after a handful of students came down sick with possible COVID-19 symptoms on Monday.
Students attend a fall backpacking trip through the Buddy Program’s LEAD (Leadership through Exploration, Action and Discovery) high school outdoor leadership program. To abide by COVID-19 safety guidelines, the program purchased single-person tents, served individually-wrapped meals and followed mask and social distancing protocols.
The Buddy Program/Courtesy Image
When COVID-19 brought life to a grinding halt in March, youth throughout the Roaring Fork Valley were left in the lurch.
One after another, the hallmarks of being a teenager slipped away. Proms were canceled. Graduations came and went (from a distance). Spring sports were scrapped, fall athletics modified to meet COVID-19 guidelines: there would be no homecoming bashes, no senior night celebrations on the field.
More Roaring Fork district students placed on quarantine for final week before break postindependent.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from postindependent.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.