Caseville Public School taking over Holly Berry Fair
Was previously run by the Caseville Library Club
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A vendor selling knitted goods at the 2019 Holly Berry Fair. The Caseville Library Club, which had been the fair’s organizer, have passed on those duties to the Caseville Public School. Tribune File Photo
Caseville Public School has formally announced it will be running the city’s annual Holly Berry Fair ,with plans to hold it at its traditional first Saturday of November spot.
The fair has been organized by the Caseville Library Club and held in the gymnasiums and classrooms at Caseville Public School. It had been going on in Caseville for 52 years before it was canceled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Caseville high school students virtual for a week following additional COVID cases
Paige Withey, paige.withey@hearstnp.com
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Caseville Public School announced the decision to transition students in grades 9-12 to remote learning earlier this week after additional confirmed COVID cases were brought to the attention of school officials.
Caseville’s high school students began distance learning on Monday, Feb. 1, and will remain virtual through Friday. According to a letter distributed to parents and guardians, it is the school’s intention to resume face-to-face instruction for those students on Monday Feb. 8.
Since resuming face-to-face instruction after holiday break, Caseville Public School has reported at least four confirmed coronavirus cases among students or staff members. It also had several students in the Head Start/GSRP program who exhibited symptoms, leading the school to transition those students to virtual learning from Jan. 25-28. T
Students remain in class as schools see additional COVID-19 cases
Paige Withey, paige.withey@hearstnp.com
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The majority of student across the Upper Thumb remain in class as schools continue to announce new COVID-19 cases among students and staff members.
Some schools have even made the decision to transition certain grades to temporary remote learning if exposed to an individual with coronavirus symptoms.
On Jan. 27, Deckerville Community Schools notified parents of two school associated COVID-19 cases in a student or staff member. According to announcement, cleaning and disinfecting of the exposed locations has been completed.
The school s COVID-19 dashboard, located on its website, has been updated regularly and remains the ideal location for Deckerville community members to seek school related virus news.