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Allegany County schools open Wednesday

August 23rd, 2022 by WCBC Radio

Allegany County Public Schools will open to students tomorrow- and as usual it will be with a three-hour early dismissal. Pre-kindergarten and kindergarten begin Aug. 29. Schools will be closed Sept. 5 for Labor Day. The first semester ends Jan. 13. May 19 is the last day for seniors. June 9 is the last day for other students and marks the end of the second semester. Superintendent Jeff Blank said opening day is always both challenging and exciting…

As far as preparing for COVID, the superintendent said it will  be the responsibility of parents to review the symptom checklist daily and determine if their child has any of the symptoms listed. Parents should also take their child’s temperature each morning. Under no circumstances should a child who is exhibiting any of the symptoms as outlined on the checklist attend school on that day…