‘Trauma on top of trauma’: Bay Area students under stress from pandemic face wildfire risks [sfchronicle.com]

Rafael Maravilla(PACEs Connection Staff) 8/26/2010:01 AM

By Jill Tucker, San Francisco Chronicle, August 25, 2020

Students in the Bonny Doon school district had been back in class — virtually — for two days before the wildfires forced them to evacuate, many fleeing for their lives in the middle of the night Wednesday.

Teachers and students lost homes to the powerful wildfires raging through the charming, wooded town in the Santa Cruz Mountains.

School had just started, but now Superintendent Mike Heffner, who is also the principal of the district’s lone school, said he has no idea when teaching might resume and how the community will come back together.

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