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Mar 25 2024
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St. Clair Shores Catholic school closing despite parents raising money to keep it open
ST. CLAIR SHORES, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - A Catholic school in St. Clair Shores is set to close at the end of the school year after parents worked to raise money and enrollment to keep it open. According to a letter on Monday from the "Team of Priests in Solidum serving the Gaudium et Specs Family of Parishes," the team made the decision following concerns "about the long-term operational
CBS News (Online)Mar 12 2024
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Wayne Schools Referendum: See Latest Results After Polls Close
WAYNE, NJ — The polls have closed in Wayne, and a handful of other New Jersey districts who had school funding proposals on the ballot Tuesday. The Wayne Township Public School District asked residents' approval to issue $169.8 million in bonds, which would be paid back through property taxes. The money would fund dozens of projects at the district's 15 school buildings. The bond issuance
Patch.comMar 21 2024
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Some Flint-area schools decide to close Friday, March 22 in anticipation of snowstorm
A snowstorm expected across the state of Michigan on Friday is causing some area school districts to close on March 23. A winter weather advisory is in effect from 6 a.m. to midnight Friday night in Shiawassee, Genesee, Lapeer, St. Clair, Livingston, Oakland and Macomb counties, according to the National Weather Service. Snow accumulations of two to four inches are expected. Hazardous
MLive.comMar 21 2024
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Online bomb threat causes Cosby High School to close ‘out of an abundance of caution’
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Cosby High School will be closed in Chesterfield County on Thursday following a bomb threat that was made by a student in an online group chat, according to an announcement made by the school’s principal. The school will be closed on Thursday, March 21, “out of an abundance of caution.” In an announcement shared with parents, the principal said that school
ABC 8 WRICMar 19 2024
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Grand Rapids schools to reopen due to negative water tests, some to remain closed
Following a major water main break that caused many schools in Grand Rapids to close this week, the district announced Tuesday that classes will resume Wednesday. The announcement comes after results from the first round of water sampling came back negative Tuesday afternoon, according to city officials. Officials added that bottled water and hand sanitizer will be available to students, and
CBS 3 WWMTMar 15 2024
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New Jersey Governor Suggests Toms River Should Start Closing Schools
TOMS RIVER, NJ—For decades, Toms River has had three high schools: Toms River North, Toms River South, and Toms River East. Those schools saw the population grow from about 60,000 to nearly 100,000. Governor Murphy now says Toms River and other districts losing state aid should just start closing their schools. This comes after the governor touted that ‘No schools should close’ in New Jersey.
Shore News NetworkMar 15 2024
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Several schools close Friday after storms hit Delaware, Logan counties
Several school districts in Logan and Delaware counties have closed on Friday after storms and likely tornadoes tore through the area Thursday night. The storms included what is being called a "mass casualty event" at a trailer park at Indian Lake in Logan County, about 70 miles northwest of Columbus. Olentangy posted that decisions about after-school activities for high school will be made by
The Columbus DispatchMar 08 2024
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Catholic elementary school in Kansas City, Kansas, will close at the end of the year
A longtime Kansas City, Kansas, Catholic elementary school will close its doors after this school year ends, as church leadership points to financial strains. In a letter sent to families Wednesday, Rev. John Nicholas Blaha of Christ the King Elementary at 3027 N 54th St., said the decision was made after much “consideration, prayer, and extensive consultation with stakeholders inside and
The Kansas City StarMar 08 2024
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Milford schools closed due to threat, police looking for man in relation
The Milford School District was closed Friday and police are looking for a Lincoln man after a "credible threat" was received Thursday. District schools and offices went on a lockdown Thursday due to the threat. "Once it was determined that the threat did not pertain to our elementary schools, they were dismissed as scheduled without disruption or harm," a district Facebook post said. "
Delaware OnlineMar 01 2024
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Notre Dame College students struggle with news of school’s closing
SOUTH EUCLID, Ohio – Freshman Devetress Green came a long way from Georgia to study and run track at Notre Dame College. On Friday, he was shaken by the news of the school closing. “The school shutting down forces me to go back home and start over,” said Green, who is majoring in biology. “I’ve made a lot of friends and connections with teachers. I’m going to miss them.” The school, a South
Cleveland Plain Dealer