Medford elementary students go through orientation on Covid-19 protocols

Jenna King February 17, 2021

Last Updated: February 17, 2021

MEDFORD, Ore. —This week the Medford School District starts rolling out orientation for elementary and middle school children.

Lone Pine Elementary welcomed its 3rd graders Wednesday.

The goal, to help get them used to the new safety protocols and classroom environment.

One thing is for sure, students and staff were thrilled to be back in the classroom.

“Everybody is excited, welcoming it so good to see actual kids on our campus it’s been almost a year so it’s been a long time,” says Lone Pine Principal, Gerry Flock.

Lone Pine will welcome first graders Thursday.

Grades 4 through 6 will start learning through a hybrid model on March 1st.

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Jenna King is the 6pm and 11pm anchor for NBC5 News. Jenna is a Burbank, CA native. She graduated from the University of Oregon with a degree in Broadcast Journalism and a minor in Sports Business. During her time at Oregon she was part of the student-run television station, Duck TV. She also grew her passion for sports through her internship with the PAC 12 Network. When Jenna is not in the newsroom you can find her rooting for her hometown Dodgers, exploring the outdoors or binging on the latest Netflix release.