Fairview Elementary School students l-r Lilly Lane, Isabella Wan and Graham REadal visit with certified therapy dog Stryker on Oct. 21 in a Zen Den room on campus.

Ballman Elementary School students are supposed to be back in school Monday, but due to a delay in construction, students will have to start at Fairview Elementary until the construction is finished.

Cardona said students are facing greater needs in schools, which is why the after-school program at Fairview was so critical. “I’m going to places where I can lift up examples of what’s ...