Photo Gallery: Return to In-Person Learning
Carter Van Buskirk, Features Editor|November 20, 2020
Lockers have been zip-tied, following the announcement made by MHS to discontinue the use of lockers for the remainder of the semester.
Media by Carter Van BuskirkEntrances to rooms such as the library have added check in desks to aid staff as RSD pushes for new contact tracing guidelines.
Media by Carter Van BuskirkWhen in search of a book, MHS librarians take necessary book retrieval precautions to ensure the safety of students and staff.
Media by Carter Van BuskirkMHS prohibits any students from browsing the library shelves by creating a blockade of tables, desks and chairs.
Media by Carter Van BuskirkBrittany Sharitz, Librarian, informs students of library safety measures and new books added to the library’s collection.
Media by Carter Van BuskirkMonique Johnson, custodian, continuously walks the school disinfecting areas of high contact. “It is important that every one stays safe. Wear a mask and be mindful,” she said.
Media by Carter Van BuskirkNutrition staff member works in the kitchen, cooking free meals for students to grab as they depart following dismissal.
Media by Carter Van BuskirkRSD social distancing pads are placed outside office doors to ensure students remain socially distant.
Media by Carter Van BuskirkStudents work on their chromebooks during a German class.
Media by Carter Van BuskirkEmily Thompson, french teacher, instructs her students from behind a clear barrier, ensuring safety for herself and students.
Media by Carter Van BuskirkIn an effort to decrease germs in the building, MHS has added yellow caution tape to show they cannot be used.
Media by Carter Van BuskirkStudents acquire free grab-and-go lunches from the commons after dismissal from class.
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Carter Van Buskirk, sophomore, is a staff reporter for the Messenger. Carter plays varsity soccer for MHS. He is a board member for the sophomore class...