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The school will re-open to in-person learners on Friday, Jan. 22

Parents can pick up a week’s worth of meals — including breakfast and lunch. Free program applies to in-person students, distance-learners and any child 18 and under living Rutherford County. There are no income requirements, program funded by U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Early release will give bus drivers additional time to complete routes before dark

All Rutherford County schools will open two hours late Tuesday morning to allow time for the sun to come up so our bus drivers and student drivers can better see the road conditions in case of ice. The temperature tonight is expected to drop in the low 20s, and there is a possibility of refreezing, especially on back roads.

Distance-learning remains an option for all families and parents can still sign up by notifying their school

Program will only be used voluntarily for employees in certain circumstances; students will not be tested

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The school is experiencing an increased number of employees and students who are on quarantine. So the school is closing for a few days, which will allow many of them to complete their quarantine period.