Episcopal School of BR halts in-person classes, over 1/4 'upper school' students quarantined

BATON ROUGE- Episcopal School of Baton Rouge's Upper School is transitioning to distance learning as over one-quarter of students are quarantined, the school announced in an email to families on Thursday, Aug. 13.In-person classes will resume for its Upper School, grades 9-12, on Thursday, Aug. 27, and Middle School in-person classes will continue as planned.Dr. Carrie Steakley emailed families on Thursday evening to announce the transition. "We began this school year with an extensive