Juanita Gardine K-8 School to Begin Half-Day In-Person Learning Sept. 27

ST. CROIX — The Juanita Gardine K-8 School on Monday will begin a half-day schedule for students in grades K-3rd attending in-person classes due to elevated classroom temperatures this time of year, the V.I. Dept. of Education has announced.

In-person classes will be held from 8:15 a.m. to 12:10 p.m., Monday through Friday, with the remainder of the school day conducted virtually, according to the release. Students will continue to receive breakfast and lunch while on campus.

The school’s faculty, staff, parents, and students were informed of the new schedule last week, D.O.E. said.