Many Midlands Schools to Dismiss Early Wednesday
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– On Wednesday many Midlands school districts will dismiss students early due to the potential for severe weather.
Lexington One- Lexington County School District One will dismiss all Lexington One schools early tomorrow, Wednesday, April 5, 2017. Child development classes for 3-year-olds and 4-year-old kindergarten classes will not meet.
Lexington One elementary schools will dismiss at 11 a.m., while middle and high schools will dismiss at 12 p.m. The district will serve an early lunch.
Lexington School District 2 -will begin dismissing high school and middle school students on Wednesday, April 5 at 11:00 a.m. The dismissal of elementary schools will begin at 12:00 noon. High schools will not observe delayed start on Wednesday morning; high school students are to report to school in the morning at the regular day schedule time.
Lexington School District Three Dismissal times for Lexington 3 schools will be as follows:
10:30 a.m. – B-L Primary
10:45 a.m. – B-L Elementary
11:05 a.m. – B-L High
11:25 am – B-L Middle
Lexington Four-
ALL after school activities, including athletics practices/games, and after school day care, are cancelledtomorrow. Lunch will be served.
Sandhills Primary 11:00
Sandhills Elementary 11:00
Frances Mack Intermediate 12:15
Sandhills Middle School 11:45
Freshman Academy 12:00
Swansea High School
Lexington-Richland School District Five will implement an early release of all students Wednesday, April 5. All afterschool, Adult Education classes and evening activities have been cancelled. Delayed openings (April 5) for middle and high schools also are cancelled.
CrossRoads Intermediate and Chapin Intermediate will release at 11:30 a.m.
- Elementary schools will release at 11:45 a.m.
- Academy for Success will release at 12:20 p.m.
- Spring Hill High School will release at 12:25 p.m.
- Middle schools and high schools will release at 12:45 p.m.
Richland School District Two-
Richland Two will dismiss early on Wednesday, April 5, due to the potential for severe weather that may impact travel conditions in the afternoon.
Middle schools will dismiss at 10:30 a.m. Elementary schools will dismiss at 11:15 a.m. High schools will dismiss at noon. All after-school events and activities, including after-school care, are canceled at all schools.
Richland District One-
Elementary schools will dismiss at 11:3O a.m. Middle schools will dismiss at 1:00 p.m. High schools will dismiss at 12:15 p.m. Breakfast and lunch will be served before students are dismissed.
Kershaw Co. Schools-
Early dismissal means that ATEC and elementary schools will close at 11 a.m., middle schools at 11:15 a.m. and high schools at 11:30 a.m. Three- and four-year-old students in half-day programs will not attend. School offices and the district office will close at 1:30 p.m.
Orangeburg Consolidated School District’s 3,4,5
Schools in Orangeburg Consolidated School Districts Three, Four and Five will
dismiss early on Wednesday, April 5 th . All schools will open at the regular time but will dismiss beginning
at 11:00 AM. For additional information about a specific school, parents may contact the Principal’s
Office at that school.
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