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Feb 11, 2021 9:26 AM
(OLNEY) With the cancellation of classes within the Richland County Schools today on this Thursday due to the weather and rural road conditions, the next day for students to return to the public schools in Olney is next Tuesday, February 16. That’s because there are no classes tomorrow, on Friday, February 12, due to the previously scheduled Parent/Teacher Conferences within the Richland County School District. And there is no school next Monday, February 15, due to the federal and state observance of President’s Day.
Beloved kindergarten teacher dies after contracting COVID, South Carolina school says Simone Jasper, The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.)
Jan. 20 A South Carolina woman retired from a decades-long teaching career before her passion for helping children learn brought her back to the classroom. She loved helping people so I think that s why she was such a good teacher and friend, said Melissa Nettles, according to WMBF. She would do whatever it took to help a child learn or feel included.
Nettles sister-in-law, Marlene Evans, was almost three years into her new teaching job when she contracted COVID-19 in December. She died on Monday at age 59, according to her obituary and Virtus Academy.
Richland One to remain virtual through âat leastâ end of January
Richland One to remain virtual through âat leastâ end of January By Laurel Mallory | January 12, 2021 at 5:02 PM EST - Updated January 12 at 11:41 PM
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Richland County School District One will keep students virtual until at least the end of January, district officials said Tuesday, citing high COVID-19 activity in the state.
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However, in a letter shared with parents Tuesday, Superintendent Craig Witherspoon said the district âwill remain in Phase 1 (eLearning) at least for additional two weeks, through Friday, January 29.â
Witherspoon said the district wants to keep things as consistent as possible for students.
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Dec 15, 2020
(Columbia, SC) Two Richland County school districts are returning to virtual learning after winter break.
Richland County School District One and the Richland Two School District will both be reverting to eLearning.
District One hopes to return to a hybrid model by January 19th, and Richland Two wants to return to in-person instruction by then.
Richland Two has also canceled all after-school activities and sports starting today and lasting through January 3rd.