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Robertson County Schools Shift to NTI Thursday and Friday as Flu and Strep Drive Closures

Deep cleaning is underway with a tentative return to in-person classes set for Tuesday, Jan. 20 pending conditions.

Overview

  • Superintendent Sanford Holbrook cited a significant rise in illnesses and absenteeism, including confirmed influenza and strep throat cases.
  • Thursday and Friday are designated as Non-Traditional Instruction days, allowing learning to continue remotely.
  • Staff remain available to students and families through ParentSquare and email for support during NTI.
  • Custodial crews are conducting deep sanitization of classrooms, restrooms, cafeterias, and school buses.
  • District officials encouraged families to sanitize students’ belongings and watch for flu-like symptoms, with reopening plans contingent on health trends and weather.