The Escambia County has made a wise decision and has ordered that all public schools in Escambia County (Fla.) to be closed both Monday and Tuesday. However, some employees are being asked to report to work Monday. In addition, all extra-curricular activities scheduled for Monday and Tuesday have been canceled.
This is done in preparation of the incoming Hurricane Ida to give everyone time to seek shelter.
From the Escambia County School District website:
The Escambia County School District will be closed Monday, November 9, 2009 and Tuesday, November 10, 2009.
The Escambia Emergency Operations Center has informed Superintendent Malcolm Thomas of the need to open Hurricane Shelters on Monday morning. With this decision, and with the need to allow parents and employees to prepare, Superintendent Thomas made the decision to close schools.
All Administrative, Professional and Maintenance Personnel (with the exception of custodial employees and food service employees) are asked to report to work on Monday, November 9, 2009 to assist with Hurricane preparedness and other duties as assigned.
All employees and students are asked to remain home on Tuesday. Wednesday is the Veteran's Day holiday for all employees and students.
All extra-curricular activities scheduled for Monday and Tuesday have been canceled.
For up-to-date information, please call 469-5306.
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