On Tuesday, Medina ISD returned to in-person classes following a ten-day quarantine put in place after a member of the district’s secondary staff tested positive for COVID-19.
In a statement released Nov. 24, district superintendent Kevin Newsom said the ten-day quarantine would start Friday, Nov. 20, which was the last day the staff member was present, and conclude Nov. 30.
Since students were on Thanksgiving Break from Nov. 23-27, the only day disrupted by the lockdown was Monday, Nov. 30, during which students conducted classes remotely.
“Fortunately, the staff member was not engaged with students on Friday, November 20, but in the classroom ...