Appalachian State University says students will return to class October 16th [Video]

TEMPORARY FIX. STAYING THERE IN THE MOUNTAIN REGION, APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY’S ADMINISTRATION SAYS STUDENTS WILL BE LEARNING AGAIN BY THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. THAT’S TWO AND A HALF WEEKS AFTER HURRICANE HELENE HIT THE TOWN. WXII 12 JOSHUA DAVIS IS IN BOONE FOR US, WHERE HE SPOKE TO A STUDENT ABOUT RETURNING TO THE CLASSROOM. STUDENTS HERE AT APP STATE ARE SLOWLY GETTING BACK TO SOME SENSE OF NORMALCY AFTER HURRICANE HELENE. ONE STUDENT I SPOKE TO SAYS THERE ARE STILL CHALLENGES THAT COULD AFFECT THEM THROUGHOUT THE REMAINDER OF THIS SEMESTER. IT’S BEEN CHAOTIC. WASN’T EXPECTING ANY OF THIS AT ALL. THIS YEAR. LIKE OTHER PARTS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA, APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY IN BOONE WAS HIT HARD BY THE WINDS AND RAINS OF HALLOWEEN, PUTTING CLASSES FOR THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS ON HOLD. WE LOST WATER. THE FIRST DAY, AND THEN THE WATER CAME BACK ON. OBVIOUSLY, THE …