Photos: Graduating seniors spoke about the trials of schooling during the Covid-19 pandemic and their outlook for the future post-graduation
At Jefferson County Public Schools in Louisville, the largest district in Kentucky, about 72% of seniors were on track to graduate in mid-April, 17% were not meeting some requirements and 11% were off track.
On May 27, graduating seniors at Western High School spoke about the trials of schooling during the Covid-19 pandemic and their outlook for the future post-graduation."When the pandemic first hit I was taking nine classes ... some online, some at the local college, and so it was hard to balance.
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