Pearl B. Larsen PreK-8 School Returns to Virtual Learning Sept. 9 and 10

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Pearl B. Larsen PreK-8 School Returns to Virtual Learning Sept. 9 and 10

School and district officials were informed of the exposures by the V.I. Department of Health on Sept. 8. An announcement will be made on when the campus will reopen for in-person learning.

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