HARRISBURG, Pa. — Harrisburg School District officials announced on Sunday Jan. 9 that classes would shift to remote learning for a week due to concerns with the surge in COVID-19 cases.
Officials with the school district say classes will return to in-person instruction on Jan. 18. All schools and offices are also closed on Jan. 17 in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Day.
Students will attend remote classes by logging into Zoom through their Google Classroom and will follow their regular daily schedule.
All students will be eligible for free meals. Students and families can pick up free meals from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the following locations:
- John Harris Campus at the Kimber Gym Entrance
- Rowland Academy, Foose School
- Ben Franklin School
- Downey School and
- Camp Curtin Academy.
Masks are required for food pickup.
For more information on the closure, visit the district's website here.