Students in the Oak Hills School District have been on a blended learning model since the school year started, but starting today, most of the students in the school district will be back in a classroom.
SAFELY BACK TO SCHOOL...HAPPENING TODAY, OAK HILLSSTUDENTS RETURN TO THECLASSROOM.WCPO 9 NEWS REPORTER ALLYKRAEMER IS LIVE WITH DETAILSON THE PLAN AND WHAT COULDCHANGE.
ALLY?JULIE - OAK HILLS STUDENTSHAVE BEEN ON A BLENDED MODELOF LEARNING, SOME IN-PERSONAND SOME VIRTUAL SINCE THEBEGINNING OF THE YEAR.STARTING TODAY ABOUT 6500STUDENTS ARE RETURNING TOIN-PERSON INSTRUCTION.
ABOUT1400 STUDENTS ARE OPTING TOREMAIN AT HOME IN THE VIRTUALACADEMY.
ADMINISTRATORS SAYTHE DISTRICT HAS BEEN WORKINGTO RETURN FULL TIME AND WILLDO SO AS LONG AS HAMILTONCOUNTY REMAINS AT AN ORANGE ORYELLOW LEVEL IN THE "OHIOPUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM."THEDISTRICT SAYS FAMILIES ANDSTAFF MEMBERS WILL RECEIVEDIRECT COMMUNICATION IFSOMEONE IN THEIR RESPECTIVEBUILDINGS TEST POSITIVE FORCOVID-19.
STAFF AND STUDENTSHAVE BEEN REHEARSING FOR THISSINCE THE BEGINNING OF THEYEAR AND SHOULDN'T ACTUALLYSEE MANY CHANGES TODAY."Going one way in the hallway,we dismiss and arrivedifferently in many of ourparticular elementarybuildings, we're using a lotof spaces in our buildingsthat we haven't used before.We're also going outdoors alot.
So our students have hadan incredibly, I think, calmand peaceful opportunity toslowly come to this"RIGHT NOW - CINCINNATI PUBLICSCHOOL STUDENTS ARE STILLDOING VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION BUTTHAT COULD CHANGE WITH ASCHOOL BOARD VOTE TONIGHT.COMING UP AT 6:30 - WE'LL TELLYOU HOW SOON THOSE STUDENTSCOULD RETURN TO THE CLASSROOM.REPORTING LIVE, AK, WCPO 9NEWS.
The Harford County School District is considering a plan to bring all teachers and students back to the classroom by mid-November.
Safety Precautions For The Return To The Classroom
