Davenport school aims to keep pupils feeling involved

DAVENPORT — School closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic have been challenging to students, teachers and parents alike.

Staff members at Davenport High School are trying to navigate the situation to be as smooth for students as possible. While getting themselves and their students accustomed to distance learning is important, staff is also focused on trying to salvage the senior experience for their graduating class.

While most students will resume normal schooling whenever schools reopen, seniors will not.

“This whole thing is a bummer,” Principal Chad Prewitt said. “For a group of kids to lo...