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Southwest Allen County Schools to Keep K-5 iPads at School; superintendent outlines enrollment and priorities
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Saint John told the board that iPads for K–5 students will remain at school this year except when forecasted inclement weather requires remote learning; he also noted student competition results, recognized a longtime bus driver and said an enrollment report will come to the Aug. 19 board meeting.
Dr. Saint John, the district superintendent, told the Southwest Allen County Schools Board of School Trustees that iPads assigned to kindergarten through fifth-grade students will remain at school for the 2025–26 year and will be sent home only when forecasted inclement weather makes remote learning likely. "This decision supports our focus on maximizing in-person learning, reducing screen time, and ensuring students are prepared when a shift to at-home learning is necessary," Saint John said.
The superintendent highlighted summer student achievements at Woodside:…
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