A Hashtag Supports Us During a Pandemic

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FRIDAY THE 13TH typically elicits thoughts of scary movies.

However, to Virginia school districts, including Virginia Beach City Public Schools, the reference to Friday, March 13, 2020, remains even more jolting than your typical screen thriller. It marks the day our governor closed schools for all students due to the growing threat of the COVID-19 pandemic.

While the school buildings were quickly closed, the learning could not stop as we navigated this uncharted territory.