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Huntsville ISD in-person/online classes resume Friday for grades PreK-6, middle and high school continues online

Grades 7-12 will continue remotely with online learning at home due to Mance Park Middle School and Huntsville High School being used as emergency shelters.
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HUNTSVILLE, Texas — UPDATE:

Huntsville ISD announced that classes will resume in-person and online on Friday Aug. 28 for PreK through 6 grade. Grades 7-12 will continue remotely with their flexible online learning at home due to Mance Park Middle School and Huntsville High School being used as active emergency shelter sites.

Bus transportation and meal services will resume as usual. Huntsville ISD is working with Walker County officials to make efforts to resume classes on campus as quickly and safely as possible.

ORIGINAL:

Huntsville ISD announced they will be closed Thursday August 27 "out of an abundance of caution" as Hurricane Laura makes landfall early Thursday morning.

The district says weather in Huntsville is forecast to have strong winds with potential for power outages. During the closure, there will be no in-person or remote learning for students in all grade levels. Extracurricular activities have also been canceled.

They said they will "communicate instructional plans for Friday, August 28, after assessing the storm’s impact on Thursday."

For more updates, you can check their website and social media pages. 

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