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Spring Cove reports two new virus cases

Teachers receiving vaccinations

By Andrew Mollenauer 1 min read

At Spring Cove School District's regular board meeting Monday, Superintendent Betsy Baker reported positive updates regarding the district's COVID-19 numbers.

In her superintendent's report, Baker said there are two positive cases in the district, one at Central High School and another at Martinsburg Elementary School.

Baker also reported that "many" district employees received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine over the weekend, and additional staff intend to receive it in the next few weeks.

All board members were present and voted in favor of all items on the agenda, including the approval of the Appalachia Intermediate Unit 8 general fund budget, which totals $5,486,334.

In other matters Monday, Baker reported that Kindergarten registration is ongoing, with 90 students enrolled so far for next school year.

She also said that both of the district's elementary schools will receive new vision screeners in six to eight weeks, thanks to collaboration between the Lions' Sight Foundation and Certified School Nurse Linda Lafferty.

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