FACE-TO-FACE CLASSES PUT ON HOLD
BY RALPH MANCINI
EDITOR
Washburn School Board members agreed that getting students back in classrooms is the end-goal, but the rising number of COVID cases within the state have given them pause on jumping back into in-person learning.
Several members of the school board spoke Washburn High School Principal Jeff Brandt (left) issued a comprehensive assessment of the results of a recent restart survey. (Ralph Mancini) Wilton Public School Superintendent Andrew Jordan (left) zeroed in on mask-wearing policies at last week’s school board meeting. Also pictured is Wilton School Board member Jessica Oswald. (Ralph Mancini) in measured tones when tackling the conundrum of formulating a timeline for the full-time re-entry of their student population at their Oct. 13 meeting.
Superintendent Brad Rinas and Washburn High School Principal Jeff Brandt discussed results of a staff survey containing responses on the next steps the institution will take in implementing safety protocols with more people in the building.