Officials of Sullivan County and Kingsport public schools say almost 90% of students were in the face-to-face learning groups as of Tuesday, t…

Group A face-to-face students will attend school in person Mondays and Thursdays, while Group B will go Tuesdays and Fridays, Superintendent of Schools Jeff Moorhouse said.

Students in Kingsport City Schools returned for in-person learning Monday for the first time since mid-March, when schools went virtual because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Both options available; parents are asked to decide by Friday, July 17, if they want their student or students in the virtual academy.