Thursday, September 2, 2021

Special session approves masks optional for Somerset students


(WBOC)

WESTOVER, Md. – The Somerset Board of Education convened in a special closed session meeting on Thursday, to discuss confidential legal matters and to decide if masks will be required for the upcoming school year.

When reconvened in open session, Board Chairperson Penny Nicholson said that the Somerset Board of Education unanimously approved the Masking Policy, which makes masks optional for all students and staff effective immediately.

The new board policy will be posted to the Somerset County Public Schools website on Tuesday, September 7th for public viewing. Comments can be sent to the Somerset Board of Education at boardmeeting@somerset.k12.md.us .

(Updated)

https://www.wboc.com/story/44666041/somerset-county-schools-keep-masks-optional

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