Latest Updates on Will County School Closings for Monday
In response to inclement weather, several educational institutions in Will County have announced changes to their schedules for Monday. Following advisories about extremely cold temperatures, schools are adapting to ensure the safety of students while maintaining educational activities.
Will County School Closings for Monday
Schools Transition to E-Learning
- Joliet Public Schools District 86: Transitioning to e-learning on Monday.
- Joliet Township School District 204: Also moving to e-learning for the day.
- Plainfield School District 202: Implementing an e-learning day on Monday.
Lockport Township School District 205 Remains Open
In contrast, Lockport Township High School District 205 will conduct in-person learning but will implement a later start time. The school has updated its schedule to align with the late-start format typically used on Wednesdays.
Safety Measures and Guidelines
District 204’s statement indicates that coaches and activity sponsors will personally inform students if any events, practices, or games are canceled. Additionally, District 86 has announced there will be no after-school activities on Monday.
Weather Forecast and Precautions
The National Weather Service warns of frigid conditions returning Sunday night into Monday, predicting wind chills between 15 and 25 degrees below zero. Lockport Township High School District 205 urges families to ensure students are dressed appropriately for the harsh winter weather. Essential items include:
- Warm coats
- Hats
- Gloves
- Scarves
- Appropriate footwear
These precautions are vital during school arrival, dismissal, and while waiting for buses, as prolonged exposure to extreme cold presents safety risks.
Contact Information for Lockport District 205
The administrative offices of Lockport Township High School District 205 are located at 1323 E. 7th St., Lockport.
For continuous updates regarding the Will County school closures, visit Filmogaz.com for the latest information.