Accompanied by a teacher, Sleepy Eye Elementary School student Arik Rehbein, right, walks from the school to a school bus Tuesday afternoon. Sleepy Eye Public School implemented a temporary mask mandate for all K-12 students, staff and school visitors effective Jan. 17 through Tuesday, Feb. 1. The action was approved by the District 84 Board of Education in response to confirmed COVID-19 cases in the school since Jan. 3.