High School, Middle School return to in-person learning

Students and staff at Petersburg High School and Mitkof Middle School returned to the school Tuesday after moving online last week according to an update from the school district.

The Petersburg School District Health Advisory Team met Friday to assess the level of community spread of COVID-19 and the impacts on positive cases within the school and close contacts.

Though staffing levels were tight, the school believed in-person learning could continue at Stedman Elementary School and resume at PHS and MMS Tuesday.

The move allowed most students who were quarantining to return and provided a bu...