Tag:

Berner Middle School

COVID-19: New Cases Confirmed In These Long Island School Districts COVID-19: New Cases Confirmed In These Long Island School Districts
Covid-19: New Cases Confirmed In These Long Island School Districts Students and staffers within a pair of Long Island school districts have tested positive for COVID-19, forcing officials to make some adjustments on the fly. School officials said that two students and several staff members at Berner Middle School in Massapequa have tested positive, with at least another additional confirmed case at the Birch Lane Elementary School. The district said the closures were "out of an abundance of caution" and Iconis said that in the case of Berner, district officials are attempting to determine "if other students and or staff members are involved." In Suffolk C…
COVID-19: More Long Island Schools Switch To Distance Learning After Positive Cases COVID-19: More Long Island Schools Switch To Distance Learning After Positive Cases
Covid-19: More Long Island Schools Switch To Distance Learning After Positive Cases Three more Long Island school districts have transitioned to remote learning after learning of new positive COVID-19 cases. Students at the Berner Middle School in Massapequa and the Wantagh High School and Middle School are learning remotely on Monday, Oct. 19 due to the virus, officials announced. At Berner Middle School, a student tested positive, and the district said that while contact tracing, it was determined that “the student had greater contact with students and staff.” In response, Berner Middle School will be moving to distance learning for grades 6 through 8 beginning on Mon…