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Center Cass District 66 eases into in-person learning

Prairieview Elementary School third-grader Elise Oberle raises her hand in her classroom Aug. 28. The school is part of Center Cass School District 66 in Downers Grove. (Sandy Bressner)

Prairieview Elementary School third-grader Elise Oberle raises her hand in her classroom Aug. 28. The school is part of Center Cass School District 66 in Downers Grove. (Sandy Bressner)

Prairieview Elementary School fifth-grade teacher Samantha Henry uses a bamboo stick to ensure social distancing between her students after an outdoor snack time Aug. 28. The school is part of Center Cass School District 66 in Downers Grove. (Sandy Bressner)

Third-graders Prairieview Elementary School, part of Center Cass School District 66 in Downers Grove, work in their classroom Aug. 28. (Sandy Bressner)

Third-graders Prairieview Elementary School, part of Center Cass School District 66 in Downers Grove, work in their classroom Aug. 28. (Sandy Bressner)

Prairieview Elementary School teacher Mary Burland simultaneously teaches her third-graders in-person and a handful of students remotely Aug. 28. The school is part of Center Cass School District 66 in Downers Grove. (Sandy Bressner)

Prairieview Elementary School teacher Mary Burland simultaneously teaches her third-graders in-person and a handful of students remotely Aug. 28. The school is part of Center Cass School District 66 in Downers Grove. (Sandy Bressner)

Prairieview Elementary School teacher Mary Burland simultaneously teaches her third-graders in-person and a handful of students remotely Aug. 28. The school is part of Center Cass School District 66 in Downers Grove. (Sandy Bressner)

Signs outside a classroom at Prairieview Elementary School, part of Center Cass School District 66 in Downers Grove, offer suggestions for socially distant greetings. (Sandy Bressner)

Third-graders at Prairieview Elementary School, part of Center Cass School District 66 in Downers Grove, take a dance break during their school day Aug. 28. (Sandy Bressner)

Prairieview Elementary School fifth-grade teacher Samantha Henry uses a bamboo stick to ensure social distancing between her students after an outdoor snack time Aug. 28. The school is part of Center Cass School District 66 in Downers Grove. (Sandy Bressner)

Prairieview Elementary School fifth-grader enjoy an outdoor snack time Aug. 28. The school is part of Center Cass School District 66 in Downers Grove. (Sandy Bressner)

Prairieview Elementary School teacher Mary Burland simultaneously teaches her third-graders in-person and a handful of students remotely Aug. 28. The school is part of Center Cass School District 66 in Downers Grove. (Sandy Bressner)