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SCSD No. 2 Hears More Concerns Over Masks and Quarantines sweetwaternow.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sweetwaternow.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
SCSD No. 2 board votes to update district's Smart Start plan greenriverstar.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from greenriverstar.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
GREEN RIVER A Green River resident and parent of children who attend Sweetwater County School District No. 2 (SCSD No. 2) schools asked for the Board of Trustees to “take a stand” against mask use within the schools during Tuesday night’s school board meeting. Charles Hafner addressed the board Tuesday night, questioning why students are still being required to wear masks when the statewide mask mandate has expired. The statewide mask mandate ended in March, however, health orders still require the use of masks within schools when social distancing cannot be maintained. “I don’t know why we’re still making our kids wear masks,” Hafner said. ....
GREEN RIVER During the Sweetwater County School District (SCSD) No. 2 Board of Trustees meeting Tuesday night, Business Manager Chris Dean provided an early budget projection for the upcoming fiscal year. Since the Wyoming Legislature failed to take action on a bill that would have cut the $300 million deficit in K-12 education the state is facing, the school district is receiving a temporary breather in terms of balancing the budget. Dean said the Average Daily Membership (ADM), which refers to the average number of students enrolled within a district, has decreased by 180.5 students in one year. She believes 86 of those students transferred to virtual learning, a different district, or are being homeschooled. Though Dean thinks the district will get some of those students back next school year, that still leaves 94 students who have left the area. ....