CBC will follow these four Ottawa students over the next few months as they return to school for in-class learning during COVID-19. Akwa UdoeyopAkwa Udoeyop, who started Grade 5 this year, says recess and gym class are some of his favourite parts of the day, even with physical distancing measures. On Udoeyop's first day students heard "a whole lecture" about the basics of handwashing, mask-wearing and keeping desks clear "so the janitor can sanitize them." I was actually happy to see my friends," Udoeyop added. 1:40Darya Heynen has just started Grade 7 at École secondaire publique De La Salle in Lowertown.

Source: CBC News September 24, 2020 07:52 UTC