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Burke County Public Schools opens year with ‘Every Mind Focused, Every Hand Working’ theme
Summary
Superintendent Mike Swan and Deputy Superintendent Karen Alton urged students, staff and families to reduce screen time, prioritize attendance, and support student wellness in opening remarks for the school year.
Burke County Public Schools Superintendent Mike Swan and Deputy Superintendent Karen Alton opened the school year with a push for attendance, reduced screen time and student wellness in a joint welcome to students, staff and families.
Swan introduced the district’s theme for the year and framed it as a guiding mindset: “Our theme this year is every mind focused, every hand working, and that's more than a motto. It's our mindset,” he said. Alton…
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