Giles County school to have virtual learning day due to heat, humidity

GILES COUNTY, Va. – UPDATE

Narrows Elementary/Middle School will have a virtual learning day on Tuesday due to high temperatures and humidity within the building.

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Students will not report to school, but will be expected to complete assignments that were given to them by their teachers on Monday.

If you need a hotspot to provide internet service, contact Narrows Elementary/Middle school to schedule a time to pick up your hot spot on Tuesday.

Any students who want to eat breakfast or lunch tomorrow will need to report to Narrows High School. Breakfast will be served between 7:45 a.m. and 8:30 a.m., with lunch being served between 11 a.m. and 12:50 p.m. Students will need to come to the back door to the cafeteria for meals.

You can see the full announcement below:


ORIGINAL STORY

Narrows High School and Narrows Elementary/Middle School will be dismissed early on Monday, Aug. 29.

School officials say class will be dismissed at 1 p.m. due to high temperatures and high humidity in Narrows Elementary Middle School, which also doesn’t have an HVAC system.

We’re told there were also other electrical issues reported in a part of the building as well.

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