Students, teachers highlight changes to their daily routines amidst the shelter-in-place order

Due to the lengthy shelter-in-place order, many students are unable to carry on with their typical daily routines. However, senior Skyler Fong has been able to make the most of his day, despite staying at home for the majority of time. Continuing fitness activities, balancing school and sleep have helped Fong fill up the hours of the day. “My typical day is to wake up at noon, go on a hike, study...

Physics teacher and Science Department Supervisor Laurie Pennington has noticed a dramatic shift in her day-to-day life in the wake of the shelter-in-place order. Like many teachers, she’s had to adjust to teaching from home, and to the newly implemented credit system. During this time, many have struggled to maintain healthy activity levels. Pennington has noticed that she has been less active...

The shelter-in-place orders in response to COVID-19 have altered the daily lives of many. Online school has given students the chance to completely rewrite their schedules, especially for senior Charlotte Macrae. Due to the fact that the senior class missed out on a significant part of their last year of high school, Macrae often stays up late FaceTiming her friends who will soon leave for college....

Students are not alone in their struggle to adapt to shelter-in-place life. Engineering teacher Kristina Granlund Moyer has adjusted to a new routine during these difficult times. Granlund’s daily schedule differs greatly now than from when we were still at school: teaching now involves a lot more technology. “I tend to wake up at seven, brush my teeth, pull on some clothes and, boom, I’m on...