Masks will stay on until at least Feb. 9. Photo: Buckrail

JACKSON, Wyo. — Teton County School District #1 is seeking feedback on how to spend an estimated $3.9 million of federal funds.

The funds are available through Elementary and Secondary School Education Relief (ESSER) III funds, part of the American Rescue Plan.
According to a release by the school district, “The purpose of these funds is to help maintain safe and effective operations of our schools and address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on learning and students social-emotional well being with at least 20% of the funds used to address learning loss, mental health, and student well-being.”
A short survey is available here in English or Spanish.

Lindsay is a contributing reporter covering a little bit of everything; with an interest in local policies and politics, the environment and amplifying community voices. She's curious about uncovering the "whys" of our region and aims to inform the community about the issues that matter. In her free time, you can find her snowboarding, cooking or planning the next surf trip.