Lawrenceburg Community Schools go back to school Wednesday

Lawrenceburg, Indiana is the first district in the Tri-State to return to school this fall amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

HAPPENING TODAY...IT'S THEFIRST DAY OF SCHOOL FORSTUDENTS IN LAWRENCEBURGCOMMUNITY SCHOOLSTHE FIRSTSTUDENTS IN THE TRI-STATE TOGO SAFELY BACK TOSCHOOL.WCPO 9 NEWS ANCHORTIMYKA ARTIST IS LIVE INLAWRENCEBURG TO SHOW US INSIDECLASSROOMS AHEAD OF STUDENTS'RETURN.JULIE, THIS FIRST DAY OFSCHOOL COMES AS OTHER INDIANADISTRICTS RECENTLY RETURNED TOCLASS...SOME ALREADY SEEINGSAFETY ISSUES.A CENTRALINDIANA SCHOOL IS NOW SHUTDOWN, TWO DAYS AFTER OPENING,AFTER A STAFFER GOT SICK WITHCOVID-19.HERE IN LAWRENCEBURG, TEACHERSSAY THEY'RE READY.IN 2ND GRADETEACHER BRAD SEYMOUR'S ROOM...DESKS ARE SPREAD APART...WITHSEE-THROUGH BARRIERS ON EACHDESK.STUDENTS WILL ALSO WEARMASKS.STICKERS IN THE HALLWAYSSHOW SOCIAL DISTANCINGGUIDLINES.AND ELEMENTARY ANDMIDDLE SCHOOL KIDS WILL EAT INTHEIR CLASSROOMS.the classrooms are going tolook a little different butkids adjust.

Kids can getacclimated.

After a couple ofweeks I think it will look andfeel very much like a normalclassroom and learningenvironment.SUNMAN-DEARBORN SCHOOLS ANDOTHER DISTRICTS IN DEARBORNCOUNTY START TODAY AS WELL.WEWANT TO HEAR FROM YOU, THEPARENTS, ON THIS FIRST DAY OFSCHOOL..

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