As the next school year approaches, districts and teachers are having to make back-to-school decisions they have never made before. Walking into unknown territory, Hays CISD has planned out at least three scenarios as to how its schools will run.

“A normal start to school would be ideal in a perfect world,” said Tim Savoy, chief communication officer for Hays CISD, “but, unfortunately, we’re not in a perfect world right now. So, we are probably looking at some type of hybr...