UPDATE: First Day of School Cancelled in Windsor Locks

NEW UPDATE FROM WLPS:
Emergency Announcement
Tomorrow, Tuesday, August 30th will be our first day of school.  Welcome Back to School!
South Street School Parents: Power at South should be restored today, and the opening should not be affected. However, check back for updates. If power is not restored then the first day of school for South students only would be delayed until power has been restored.

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Latest update from WLPS website (www.wlps.org) :
Emergency Announcement
August 29, 2011 ~  All of our schools are currently being assessed in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene.  Currently, one school is partially without power. 
The Superintendent will be making a decision on the opening of schools later this afternoon.  Please check back for updated information!
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Just received the call.... The first day of school, which was scheduled for this Monday, has been cancelled until further notice due to the impending Hurricane Irene and the chance for downed powerlines and trees.