Clayton County moves 9 more schools to virtual learning amid COVID surge

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Clayton County Public Schools has announced that nine more schools will move to virtual learning due to surging COVID-19 cases.

The following schools will begin virtual learning starting Thursday, Aug. 26 and continue through Thursday, Sept. 9.

  • Elite Scholars Academy
  • Eddie White Middle
  • Hawthorne Elementary
  • Kemp Primary
  • Kemp Elementary
  • Lovejoy High
  • M.D. Roberts Middle
  • Michelle Obama STEM Elementary Academy
  • River’s Edge Elementary

Students will tentatively return to in-person learning on Friday, Sept. 10.

During this time, the district says breakfast and lunch will be available for students in need. Parents need to contact their school for instructions on how to receive it.

Ten other Clayton County schools have already switched temporarily to virtual learning.

The district says it will continue to monitor the pandemic and make decision “based on the best interest of all students and staff.”

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