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EFBL has also met with City Council, organized protests and redistributed donations through a mutual aid fund.

Through these organizations, Parisien is leading equity workshops to discuss antiracism, at her school and at other Evanston schools.

Since the police killing of George Floyd last spring, ETHS senior Mika Parisien has been working as a board member of both Students Organized Against Racism and Evanston Fight for Black Lives. Local Evanston health officials say nearly 90 percent of residents over 5 years old are vaccinated.Īccording to Cook County Department of Public Health, cases in Suburban Cook County are rising, but the county as a whole remains at the 'medium' community risk level.Ĭhicago's COVID risk level currently sits at "medium".Evanston Township High School students are continuing to educate the Evanston community and press on racial equity in the city, even as they say the momentum behind last summer’s wave of antiracism action has fizzled. Masks may temporarily be required in certain classrooms, school buses, or even grade levels if we are seeing increased COVID-19 cases or evidence of transmission."Ĭity of Evanston metrics Friday showed 397 new COVID cases were reported over a seven day period, compared to 305 the week prior.Īccording to local health officials, once Evanston reaches more 200 new COVID cases per 100,000 people over a week time frame, community level transitions to high. "As advised by our local health departments, it may be necessary to require masks as a preventative measure in some circumstances. "While masks indoors are not required for the general District 65 community (except at Park), we still strongly recommend that they continue to be worn, especially when distancing cannot be maintained," the letter says. Devon Horton says the district is strongly recommending masks, and some classrooms may require them as COVID cases rise. Ed Sheeran's Chicago Soldier Field show broke an attendance record that even Taylor Swift did not reachĪ letter from Evanston/Skokie School District 65 superintendent Dr.