Washington Co. USD 108 Closed Friday Due To COVID-19 Exposure

Courtesy of the Washington County USD 108 Facebook Page

U.S.D. 108 has just been notified of a positive non-staff adult case of Covid that might have multiple student exposures with some students exhibiting symptoms. To keep all students and staff safe and to allow the district time to track any potentially affected students, there will be NO SCHOOL in U.S.D. 108 tomorrow, Friday, November 6th. We apologize for this late notice, but we were just notified by the health department.

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