COVID-19: All N.S. students now returning to classroom this week as case count drops That came as welcome news to 16-year-old Mia Williams, a student at Island View High School in Eastern Passage, who’s missed seeing her friends and teachers over the last month.“To go back to a more normal time, I guess, and to put some more normality into it and having a schedule feels awesome to me,” she said in an interview.“I think it will be good to see everyone’s faces – not their screens – so I’m very excited for a change in scenery, for sure.”Williams said she learns more easily in-person, and being in school means she can ask questions about assignments and schoolwork more easily.As a Grade 11 student, Williams has had two of her high school.