Delta State To Reopen Schools On September 28th

By Chinenye Festus:-
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State in a statement signed by the State Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Mr. Patrick Ukah, on Wednesday stated that JSS 1 and JSS2 students and their counterparts in SS 1 and SS 2 will resume on Monday, September 28, 2020, to enable them to commence their 2nd term examinations which will be concluded on October 9.
The commissioner also said that primaries 4 and 5 pupils will also reopen October 5 and conclude October 9 after writing their 2nd term examinations.
Mr. Ukah further stated that 2nd term examinations will be waived for pupils in primaries 1- 3, while boarding students will resume on Sunday, September 27.
The commissioner noted that v1st term 2020/2021 academic session for all pupils and students in primary and secondary schools will begin on Monday, October 12 and ends on December 18, 2020, while the date for the resumption for 2nd term is January 4, 2021, and terminates on March 31, 2021.
Ukah maintains that The long duration for the term is to give sufficient time to cover rolled over content from the last session, inter-house sports, and mid-term break which are not applicable to other terms and this will make 3rd term will commence from April 12 and end on August 13, 2021.
He added that the resumption for all nursery/pre-primary KG 1 to 3 pupils have been deferred to January 2021 and advised parents and guardians to avail themselves of the resumption for all nursery/pre-primary KG 1 to 3 pupils have been deferred to January 2021 and advised parents and guardians to avail themselves of the resumption dates to prepare their children and wards.
 
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