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Winter blast causes Tuesday closings, delays for schools

Winter blast causes Tuesday closings, delays for schools

Winter blast causes Tuesday closings, delays for schools

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A number of school districts are either closed or having a delayed start for classes on Tuesday, because of the latest round of snow and bitter cold temperatures.

The Wichita school district has canceled classes for Tuesday because of the dangerous wind chills during the time when students will be walking to school or waiting for the bus. All staff will report to work and Tuesday will be a professional learning day.

•    All school-based staff and long-term subs will report at 8 a.m.
•    All non-attendance center staff (AMAC, ISC, IST, SSC) will work as regularly scheduled.
•    Other Guest Staff will not report to work.

All evening events and activities will go on as scheduled.

Other school closings:

  • USD 261 – Haysville
  • USD 262 – Valley Center
  • USD 264 – Clearwater
  • USD 265 – Goddard
  • USD 266 – Maize
  • USD 267 – Renwick
  • USD 268 – Cheney
  • USD 353 – Wellington
  • USD 375 – Circle
  • USD 394 – Rose Hill
  • USD 396 – Douglass
  • USD 402 – Augusta
  • USD 490 – El Dorado

The following districts will have a two-hour late start:

  • USD 282 – West Elk
  • USD 313 – Buhler
  • USD 357 – Belle Plaine
  • USD 358 – Oxford
  • USD 360 – Caldwell, no AM preschool, daycare opens at 9:45 a.m.
  • USD 382 – Pratt
  • USD 389 – Eureka
  • USD 397 – Centre
  • USD 418 – McPherson
  • USD 419 – Canton-Galva
  • USD 438 – Skyline
  • USD 448 – Inman, no AM pre-school
  • USD 460 – Hesston
  • USD 509 – South Haven

The Wichita State University campus will be open but classes will be remote.  Employees who are unable to safely get to work or get around on campus are being told to contact their supervisor or department head.

 

[ photo:  KanDrive.org ]

 

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