Schools
Masks Optional At Westwood Schools March 7
The state executive order requiring masks in schools is set to expire Monday, and Westwood Schools will also be mask-optional.
WESTWOOD, NJ — The state executive order requiring masks in schools is set to expire Monday, and Westwood Schools will also be mask-optional.
Districts have the option to keep the mandate in place after March 7.
The mandate for masks on school buses was also dropped.
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Bergen County is now at a "low" COVID activity level, according to the state and to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Superintendent Dr. Jill Mortimer confirmed to Patch that the district will be mask-optional on Monday.
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