Massac County Unit #1 School Superintendent Jason Hayes advised that Summer School will take place for Unit #1 from June 5th thru June 30th. Hayes said that the High School has a slightly different schedule due to their credit requirements.
Classes will take place from 8:30AM to 12:30PM daily and limited bus transportation will be provided.
Mr. Hayes told WMOK that current sites include Metropolis Elementary School and Massac County High School.
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