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Hot Weather Forces Some Early Class Dismissals

 

NOTE: This story has been updated to include the Danville School District.

With high temperatures back in the forecast, some school districts are dismissing classes early.

Unit Four's three middle schools, plus Champaign Central High School will dismiss class early on Thursday and Friday, September 1st and 2nd.

Jefferson Middle School will dismiss at 12:50 PM Edison Middle School will dismiss at 12:55 PM. Champaign Central High School will dismiss at 1:05 PM. Franklin Middle School will dismiss at 1:10 PM. Transportation schedules will be adjusted to the early dismissal times. Unit Four elementary schools and Centennial High School are air conditioned, and will keep to their regular schedules.

Meanwhile, the Monticello School District is letting class out at its schools one hour early on Thursday and Friday, due to the heat.

And, the Danville School District 118 will also dismiss classes early, Thursday and Friday. Elementary buildings will dismiss at 1:15. Middle school buildings will dismiss at 2:25. Danville High School will dismiss at 1:40. There will be no afternoon pre-school classes on Sept. 1 and Sept. 2.