Remote learning, sanitizing, and masks are new, but they're now a routine part of life at the "new" LSI. Classes will be smaller and follow a hybrid model in case circumstances require a shift to Zoom or Google Classroom. Most classes already have a waiting list!
The Getting Ahead workshop, sponsored by the city, had to stop in March but resumed last month, using Zoom to reunite the class.
In mid-July a new Career Essentials program called "Youth Works" began for ages 16-24, provided by Virginia Career Works. Students are in class part-time and get paid work experience at Park View part-time to enable them to be "work-ready" in the future.
A Career Essentials course for adults will began August 24.