Imperial County schools are developing plans to reopen
IMPERIAL, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) - Imperial County school leaders say they are working to develop plans for successfully reopening schools.
In order to do so, Dr. Finnell, the County Superintendent of Schools has appointed the following school officials to lead local efforts:
Renato Montaño
Deputy Superintendent, Imperial County Office of Education
Carlos R. Gonzales
Superintendent, Calexico Unified School District
Alvaro Ramirez
Safety and Emergency Preparedness Coordinator, Imperial County Office of Education
The Imperial County office of Education says their job is to develop plans and guidelines to work toward a safe and successful reopening of Imperial County Schools.
“I’m proud of the work being done to prepare for a safe reopening of our local schools,” stated Dr. Finnel.
“Our schools play such an important role in our recovery from this crisis. While many things remain uncertain at this time, we’ll be ready to reopen our schools as soon as it is safe to do so.”
“As we work toward reopening our schools in Imperial County, the safety and well-being of our students and staff are a priority,” said Carlos Gonzales, one of the three appointed.
“Despite all the changes this pandemic has brought to our everyday lives and to the education of our children, it’s inspiring to witness the amazing work our local educators are providing students across the county.”
