1st of 3 online PB school meetings set today

The first of three Pine Bluff School District community meetings to be held on the Zoom virtual meeting platform to give people the opportunity to ask questions, voice concerns and provide feedback to the administration will take place today.

The meeting, scheduled for 6-7 p.m., is accessible at this link: https://zoom. us/j/92561101364.

The second and third meetings are scheduled for the same time period on July 30 and Aug. 6.

Topics to be discussed may include, but are not limited to, transportation, food service, instructional delivery system, uniforms, internet accessibility and safety concerns, according to the district.

The announcement from the district said that those who have participated in the planning for the reopening of school include:

■ The Ready for Learning Team, which is made up of principals, curriculum leaders, nurses, maintenance team members, business office employees, social workers, a hearing officer, the transportation director and other district employees.

■ The Personnel Policy Committee and Classified Personnel Policy Committee. This includes representatives from both certified and classified employees.

■ The Pine Bluff Community Partners Group, which includes some of the organizations that partner with the district, including the city, churches, the state Health Department, the Parks and Recreation Department and the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.