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weather2 years ago

"Over 300 Local School Districts Delay or Close Due to Subzero Wind Chill"

Over 300 Pittsburgh-area school districts, including Pittsburgh Public Schools, have delayed or canceled classes for Wednesday due to low temperatures and lingering snow, with wind chills making it feel below zero across southwestern Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh's Action Weather chief meteorologist Mike Harvey stated that the low temperature will be 7 degrees in Pittsburgh, with a wind chill advisory in place until noon Wednesday. Pittsburgh Public Schools announced the district's closure for the entire day, while some other districts planned remote-learning days.

via WTAE Pittsburgh|
#below-zero-wind-chill#pittsburgh#pittsburgh-public-schools
weather2 years ago

"Pittsburgh Area Schools Close and Delay Due to Overnight Snowfall and Morning Burst"

Overnight snowfall in the Pittsburgh area led to over 200 school delays and closings, with many districts south of the city affected, including Uniontown Area School District and West Greene School District. Some districts in Allegheny County, such as West Mifflin Area Schools and South Allegheny School District, also experienced delays. Pittsburgh Public Schools, Uniontown Area School District, and Frazier School District changed from a delay to being closed for the day.

via WTAE Pittsburgh|
#closures#pittsburgh#pittsburgh-public-schools
education2 years ago

Pittsburgh Public Schools Implements New Start Times and Transportation Plan

Some Pittsburgh Public Schools will be changing their start times for the 2023-2024 school year as part of a new transportation plan approved by the school board. High school students will start 25 minutes later, while other schools will see adjustments ranging from 5 to 30 minutes. The changes aim to address the impact of the national school bus driver shortage and provide more learning opportunities for teachers. No school's end time will exceed 3:55 p.m. The first day of school for all Pittsburgh Public School students is August 28.

via WTAE Pittsburgh|
#education#pittsburgh-public-schools#school-board
shooting2 years ago

Fatal Shooting Outside Pittsburgh's Oliver Citywide Academy

One person, a student, was shot and killed near Oliver Citywide Academy in Pittsburgh. The victim was taken to the hospital in critical condition but was pronounced dead. The suspect, also a student, was detained by police after they witnessed them running from the scene with a gun, which they recovered. Classes at Oliver Citywide Academy have been canceled for the day. Both the victim and the suspect were students. Pittsburgh Public Schools released a statement saying they are investigating the shooting.

via CBS Pittsburgh|
#oliver-citywide-academy#pittsburgh#pittsburgh-public-schools