VIRGINA- The tone at Tuesday’s meeting of the ISD 2142 school board in Virginia was a mixture of relief, perseverance, and celebration as members worked through an agenda with items to close …
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SARTELL Sartell High School will hold its June 5 graduation ceremony inside its new high school gym, according to a Thursday morning announcement from Assistant Superintendent Kay Nelson.
It will be the first time the new high school will host the ceremony in its gym, after COVID-19 forced the cancellation of in-person 2020 graduation events.
Masks will not be required at the indoor event, according to the release. Recent guidance from the Minnesota Department of Education clarified that mask requirements in its Safe Learning Plan only apply to the instructional day and school transportation.
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SAUK RAPIDS Wearing face masks at Sauk Rapids-Rice High School s graduation ceremony will be encouraged but not required for entry after a Tuesday morning discussion between the venue and the school district, said Principal Karl Nohner.
The graduation is set for 5 p.m. June 1 at the Herb Brooks National Hockey Center. The limit of eight guests per graduate has not changed, Nohner said.
On May 14, Gov. Tim Walz lifted the statewide mask mandate, leaving businesses the choice to enforce their own masking and social distancing rules. Public schools will remain under the state s Safe Learning Plan, which requires staff and students to mask up, until the end of their school years or through June 13 for year-round schools.