Local schools make decisions following Gov. Polis' most recent COVID-19 announcement

It’s official; Haxtun and Fleming schools will continue remote learning for the remainder of the 2019-20 school. Colorado Governor Jared Polis made the announcement to suspend all in-person learning early last week in response to the current COVID-19 pandemic.

A letter sent home to parents from Haxtun administrators last week said the Governor has indicated there is little chance of any large gatherings through at least June; forcing the District to cancel this year’s prom and all other activities. The District has chosen to keep the same May 17 graduation date and plans to develop some sort o...