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Planning for Back to School

Planning for Back to School

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The Yankton School District is planning to welcome students back to their buildings on August 24th.
Students were sent home on March 13th as the coronavirus pandemic was spreading. Lessons from that point were online and in take home packets.
Superintendent Wayne Kindle says they had some random testing to see how those lessons were learned….

Kindle says students will stay on track…

Kindle says they are working through a lot of details…

Kindle says they will have more details, including options for parents as they get closer to the start date.

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