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Story by Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano
(Aliquippa, Pa.) ALIQUIPPA SCHOOL DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT DR. PETER M. CARBONE ANNOUNCED THAT THE DISTRICT HAS DECIDED TO ALLOW STUDENTS TO RETURN TO FULL-TIME LEARNING, MONDAY, APRIL 26, 2021. STUDENTS MAY REMAIN VIRTUAL IF THEY DESIRE. IF YOUR CHILD(ren) CHOSE TO REMAIN VIRTUAL, LET THE HOMEROOM TEACHER KNOW. IF VIRTUAL IS CHOSEN , THIS WILL BE UNTIL JUNE 10, 2021.
TEACHERS WILL CONTINUE TO GOOGLE CLASSROOMS. STUDENT TRANSPORTATION WILL CONTINUE BEING PROVIDED, AND BREAKFAST AND LUNCH WILL BE SERVED TO THE STUDENTS.
FOR SAFETY REASONS, STUDENTS AND STAFF WILL BE REQUIRED TO WEAR MASKS. SOCIAL DISTANCING WILL BE ENFORCED TO THE GREATEST EXTENT POSSIBLE. WATER FOUNTAINS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO BE USED, AND STUDENTS ARE ALLOWED TO BRING THEIR OWN WATER BOTTL;E TO SCHOOL, DAILY HEALTH ASSESSMENT IS NECESSARY. ANY CHILD EXPERIENCING FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS SHOULD REMAIN HOME FROM SCHOOL. IF YOUR CHILD(REN) WOULD DEVELOP SYMPTOMS IN SCHOOL, AND YOU’RE CONTACTED, PLEASE PICK UP THE CHILD(REN) ASAP.. IF YOU FEEL YOUR CHILD HAS BEEN EXPOSED TO COVID-19, CONTACT THE SCHOOL NURSE.