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Bibb Schools holding all classes online for first 8 weeks

Bibb Superintendent Curtis Jones says the decision will be reevaluated at the end of October.

MACON, Ga. — The Bibb County Board of Education has announced that all classes will be held online for the first 8 weeks.

Bibb Superintendent Curtis Jones made the announcement in a presentation Thursday night. Jones says the decision will be reevaluated at the end of October.

Jones says the decision was based on information from health authorities that indicated the area is in a period of substantial spread of COVID-19.

All meals for students will pre-ordered online, and parents can either pick up meals from the bus stop or do curbside pickup.

The first day of school is September 8, and all extracurricular and athletic activities have been delayed.

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