Editor’s Note:
During the next several weeks, I’ll use this space to pool community resources about the COVID-19 outbreak specific to Republic.On the right, you’ll find links to a few key resources. Below, you’ll find a map that lists locations of community outreach efforts, followed by a list of articles about what’s happening.
Click pins to see services offered by each site
Greene County, Springfield Issue 30-day “Stay at Home” Order
Greene County (in conjunction with the City of Springfield) has issued a “stay at home” order for residents except for
Republic Businesses Adjust to Outbreak
Update: 3/24 4:00 pm Greene County (in conjunction with the City of Springfield) has issued a “stay at home” order
Republic Organizations Coordinate Response
A group of Republic organizations has begun to organize a coordinated response to coronavirus needs in the community. Each church
Republic Police Adjust Policy on Calls During Outbreak
Republic police has implemented a new policy for responding to calls in homes during the COVID-19 outbreak. In a statement,
“Virtual Spirit Week” Part of Effort to Create Sense of Normalcy for Students
The Republic School District has announced it will hold a “Virtual Spirit Week” from March 23-27 to continue to engage
“Elevate” After-School Program Suspended
The Elevate after-school program has suspended its activities until April 3. “As we are all aware, the CDC and Federal
MSHSAA Cancels Some Spring Activities but Holds Off on Sports; May Push Championships to June
The Missouri State High School Activities Association has announced that for now, it is not cancelling its spring sports championships.
School Closes Through April 3; Athletics and Extracurriculars Included
The Republic School District has joined with several other southwest Missouri districts in announcing it will cancel school through Friday,
MSHSAA Cancels Show-Me Showdown; Promises Spring Information Later Today
From a press release by the Missouri State High School Activities Association: Show-Me Showdown Cancelled Class 4 and 5 basketball