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Snow days no longer mean no school
Technology keeps students, teachers connected no matter the season
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Lottie Landers, left, and neighbor Alicia Flores study reptiles during the Feb. 11 snow day. - photo by For The Times
As snow and freezing rain pelted Hall County early in the week, some students grabbed their laptops instead of grabbing their homemade sleds. “We may look back at (the winter storm) as a catalyst that nudged us towards the incredible digital resources available,” Hall Superintendent Will Schofield said. As of Friday, Hall County students have missed more than eight days of school (they left early during the first winter storm Jan. 28).