Praise For Students As Mass Testing Continues At Schools
Written by HFM News on 15th March 2021
There is praise today for the way students and staff are working together to make schools across the Hfm Region as Covid-secure as possible.
It’s the first full week back at school for youngsters, after the staggered return to the classroom.
Regular testing of students and staff for Coronavirus is taking place and Dan Cleary, Principal of Robert Smyth Academy in Market Harborough, says that is an enormous operation:
Year 9 students at The Kibworth School queue for their Covid tests
Mass testing is also continuing at Welland Park Academy in Market Harborough, with all results negative.
At The Kibworth School, a test centre has been created at the school and all pupils have also now been issued home-testing kits.
At students have so-far tested negative for the virus.
Headteacher Emma Merry spoke to Hfm’s Nick Shaw:
