Washington County School District stops enforcing mask-wearing despite statewide requirement
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FILE - In this Feb. 2, 2021, file photo, students wear masks as they work in a fourth-grade classroom, at Elk Ridge Elementary School in Buckley, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)
By: FOX 13 News , St. George News
Posted at 8:17 PM, May 07, 2021
and last updated 2021-05-07 22:58:46-04
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Utah â A school district in southern Utah announced Friday that it will no longer require face coverings.
St. George News reports that the Washington County School Districtâs board of education sent out an e-mail to faculty and staff Friday morning that stated: âIt is our recommendation that masks should continue to be worn throughout WCSD schools, and we encourage all students to wear them.â
Imagine Learning Recognizes Top Schools Nationwide for Exemplary Usage of Imagine Learning Digital Programs
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Over 300 Schools Across the Country Identified for Innovation and Dedication by Imagine Learning
These awards recognize the schools and students that have demonstrated exemplary usage of Imagine Learning programs and they are a true testament to the hard work and dedication of students and educators around the country. PROVO, Utah (PRWEB) May 03, 2021 Imagine Learning, a Weld North Education company and leading educational technology developer of supplemental adaptive curriculum for PreK through eighth-grade students, today announced the winners of the 2020–2021 Imagine Nation Awards. The awards are part of the esteemed Imagine Learning motivational program igniting engagement and amplifying confidence for all learners.
Special Olympic Winners
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Shania Price: 1st Tennis Ball Throw – 1st 50m Run
Yazmin Courtney: 1st Tennis Ball Throw – 3rd 50m Run
Safeara Toole: 2nd Softball Throw – 2nd 50m Run
Miranda Otto: 1st Softball Throw – 1st 100m Walk
Henry Creamer: 1st Softball Throw – 1st 50m Walk
Connor O’Quinn: 2nd Softball Throw – 1st 100m Walk
Head Coach Amos Spires, Assistant Coaches Sheryl Capps, and Karen Redman