Carson City, Nevada – August 19, 2021 Russell Fecht, Superintendent of Pershing County School District in Lovelock, Nevada, has been named the 2022 Nevada Superintendent of the Year. 

Regarded as the most comprehensive professional learning and networking event for school superintendents and administrators, this event addresses the most critical issues affecting public education today, including leading through the COVID-19 pandemic, equity in education, social and emotional learning, personalizing education, technology, and school safety.

With the release of State Directive 048 on August 4, 2021 by Governor Sisolak, Pershing County School District has been forced to update its mask requirements for the start of the 2021-2022.  The following is the most current mask guidelines for Pershing County School District.

• Students are not required to wear facemasks inside any Pershing County School District building. However, students always have the option to wear facemasks inside district buildings if they or their family elect to do so. Students exercising their option to wear a facemask will be fully supported in their decision by district staff.
• All school staff must wear face coverings while inside school buildings, regardless of vaccination status.
• All students in Kindergarten through the 12th grade and all school staff must wear face coverings while on school buses.
• Parents, vendors, volunteers, visitors and guests must wear face coverings inside school buildings and on school buses.

Follow the link to view the 2021-2022 PCSD School Calendar

Please use the PCSD Covid-19 Screening Guide daily to keep our staff and students safe!  If your child is sick please notify the school and keep them home!