Callaghan Elementary to be closed Thursday, Friday due to high number of probable flu cases
Alleghany Highlands Public Schools announced Wednesday evening that Callaghan Elementary will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 3, and Friday, Nov. 4, due to a high number of probable flu cases.
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Alleghany County elementary school temporarily switching to virtual learning due to staff COVID-19 cases
ALLEGHANY COUNTY, Va. โ An elementary school in Alleghany County will switch to virtual learning for two weeks due to COVID-19 cases among its staff members. Callaghan Elementary School currently meets the threshold of a 20% staff exposure rate, according to Alleghany County school leaders. The tentative plan is for students to resume in-person instruction at Callaghan Elementary School on February 4 under the A/B hybrid, blended model. Families can pick up meals for students at the school on Wednesday and Friday between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Two days worth of meals will be provided with both delivery and pick-up at Callaghan Elementary.