Champion School District going remote due to coronavirus spread

The move to remote learning for all buildings is effective immediately and will continue through November 30.

Thursday, November 19th 2020, 7:07 PM EST

Updated:

Thursday, November 19th 2020, 7:39 PM EST

By Corey Vallas

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CHAMPION TWP., Ohio - Champion Local Schools are moving to 100% remote learning due to coronavirus concerns.

The district announced that one new staff member had tested positive for COVID-19 Thursday.

In addition to the staff member, the district sees a significant spread of the coronavirus that is affecting staff and students at all three of their school buildings.

All extracurricular activities and sports practices will also be shut down during the remote learning period.

The district says it plans to return to a hybrid schedule on Tuesday, December 1.

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