Here’s which North Alabama schools will require face masks after April 9 Gov. Kay Ivey said Alabama's mask-wearing order will end Apr. 9. Posted: Apr 5, 2021 4:45 PM Updated: Apr 5, 2021 6:11 PM Posted By: Alex Torres-Perez, Ashley Thusius After Alabama's face mask mandate ends Apr. 9, it’s up to individual school districts to decide whether or not to keep a policy in place. Some districts are still questioning whether or not they'll keep their requirements, while others have already made a decision. We’ll continue to update this list as more districts release plans. Masks are required: Sheffield City Schools Masks not required (Students and employees have the option to wear masks if they’d like to):