“Like the first day of school again”

February 16, 2021 — The Ukiah Unified School District is opening up to a hybrid model of some in-person instruction for pre-kindergarten through sixth grade today. Pre-Kindergartners through second graders, fifth graders at Eagle Peak Middle School, and sixth graders at Pomolita Middle School, as well as some special day classes throughout the district. will be back in the classroom two mornings a week.There are no fifth graders at Pomolita, and the sixth grade at Eagle Peak will start the hybrid model next week. Older students can go back to in-person instruction once the county returns to the red tier. We’ll hear from a union rep and a family who are looking forward to getting back to class.