Washington Township again postpones move to hybrid learning after reported COVID-19 cases

Washington Township High School

Washington Township High School is postponing hybrid classes until Monday, September 28, school officials announced.

In a letter sent out Wednesday, Superintendent Joseph Bollendorf stated new COVID-19 cases were found, including some high school students and a staff member.

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Reports of student gathering postpones return to hybrid learning at Washington Township High School

The school nurses and the Gloucester County Department of Health had undertaken a large-scale contact tracing endeavor.

Officials stated the tracing effort would take a while and had no choice but to push back the hybrid start date from Thursday, September 24 to September 28.

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