Chester Upland School District to reopen all schools on Tuesday Published Chester Upland School District to reopen all schools on Tuesday The district said students will get a mandatory temperature check when they arrive at school each morning. Parents are encouraged to self-screen their children at home and refrain from sending their children to school if they are not feeling well. CHESTER UPLAND - The Chester Upland School District will welcome more than 850 students back to class next week with a blended hybrid model that includes two days of in-person instruction and a mid-week virtual learning day. In order to maintain social distancing guidelines, the district will split students in "Cohort C" and "Cohort U." Students in the first group will attend in-person instruction on Mondays and Tuesdays, while the second group will come to school Thursdays and Fridays.