Wednesday, September 5, 2018 - Due to the temperatures and humidity in our buildings, all West Shore School District schools will be dismissing early today, Wednesday, September 5th. We will dismiss secondary students at 11:45 a.m. and elementary students at 12:45 p.m.
There will be no afternoon kindergarten. Morning kindergarten students will stay in school until dismissal at 12:45 p.m. and receive lunch. Students in Grades 1-12 will also receive lunch prior to dismissal.
We have received confirmation from Best Friend's Daycare Latchkey Program, they will be open until 3:30 p.m. at all schools they serve.
With regard to afterschool extracurricular and athletic events, all middle school/junior high events have been cancelled or postponed for September 5, 2018. Varsity and JV athletics are permitted to continue as scheduled with additional heat-related safety measures in place, which may include modifications to location, duration, and required equipment. In addition, coaches have been directed to excuse any absence from practice due to a lack of transportation today.