Schools close for remainder of year

Schools in Green River, McKinnon and Granger won’t be re-opening for the remainder of the school year.

In an announcement last week, Interim Superintendent Jamie Christensen said the school year will conclude under the district’s Adapted Learning Plan after discussions with local health officials.

Students were allowed back into school buildings to collect their belongings.

“Uncertainty around a decision about the end of the school year seems to be creating more stress than simply making the decision and allowing parents, teachers, and students to plan for it,” Steve Core, chairman of the Swee...