Indian River Schools to Hold Staggered Opening in September
August 2, 2021/
The Indian River School District will implement a staggered opening to the 2021-2022 school year in
September.
The first day of school for students in Kindergarten, Grade 6, Grade 9 and the Howard T. Ennis School
(excluding preschool) will be Tuesday, September 7. Students in Grades 1-5, 7-8 and 10-12 will return to
school on Wednesday, September 8. Preschool programs, including Project VILLAGE, TOTS and Howard T.
Ennis will begin on Monday, September 13.
The district will return to a five-day in-person schedule for all students in 2021-2022. There are no plans to
continue a hybrid (remote/in-person) model.
COVID-19 protocols regarding face coverings and social distancing will be communicated to parents prior to
the opening of school.
