But for the Mexico varsity girls swim team, it simply meant there was more time to train.
The Tigers practiced in double sessions throughout the recent spring recess, combining for four hours per day in the pool with some dryland exercises, aiming to utilize every minute of their condensed Fall II season that took months of waiting to commence.
Mexico entered the week with a 3-0 record in dual meets, including the programâs first win over perennial power Jamesville-DeWitt since 2007.
âI think once we finally got in, I think we were all ready to work and show what we can do in the short amount of time that we have,â said junior standout, Carolyn Zedack, one of Mexicoâs four returning state qualifiers from the fall 2019 season.
Virtual learning will likely continue in Connecticut into next school year, Gov. Ned Lamont said Tuesday, despite a strong push at the state and local levels to get as many students as possible safely back in the classroom.
MEXICO — From a spaghetti dinner hosted on zoom to more efficient practice sessions, the Mexico High School varsity boys swim team was determined to maintain its developmental pace during
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Connecticut school nurses have been on the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic helping to keep schools and communities safe. After months of hard work and long hours, those in the school nursing field in Windsor Locks, Wallingford, Hartford and New Haven are opening up about what it has been like combatting the coronavirus.
Many of their current duties were not in the original job description. We switch from our surgical masks to the N95 respirator. We gown up. We have a visor and gloves,” said Lisa Ciaffaglione, school nurse at South Elementary School in Windsor Locks, as she showed the COVID-19 “isolation room” that’s been set up inside her office. It’s a room she has had to use several times over the last few months while trying to care for, and calm, a young child who may have been exposed to the coronavirus.