Richmond County School Division Sets Mask Policy

The Richmond County School Division is requiring mask wearing indoors and on school buses regardless of vaccination status. According to Northern Neck News the policy will be in effect for at least the first 9 weeks of classes which begin on Monday. Officials say there will be mask breaks throughout the day and mask wearing will not be required while outside.Sstudents in grades K-4 and 8-12 will eat in their classrooms while students in grades 5-7 will be in cafeterias.