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[SoDu Alert] DPS Declares Another Remote-Learning Day Thursday
Due to hazardous travel conditions caused by our winter weather, Durham Public Schools has declared Thursday another remote-learning day for students. DPS facilities will be closed to students and staff. Athletics and afterschool activities are canceled. The budget hearing and Board of Education meeting that had been slated for Thursday evening has been rescheduled for Friday, weather…
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Durham Schools Seek Dozens of Teachers, Assistants
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Durham Schools Closed Aug. 9
At first, Durham Public Schools planned to go ahead with school on Friday, Aug. 9. But after an extended flood warning due to continued impacts from Tropical Storm Debby, district officials made another announcement – after 11:30 p.m. – that year-round programs like Pearsontown and W.G. Pearson elementary schools and Rogers-Herr Middle School should cancel…
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It’s Official: No School for DPS on Monday
Durham Public Schools will close Monday, as feared, due to a reported call-out of school transportation mechanics. Although athletics and other extracurricular activities are expected to continue as planned, the district’s afterschool care programs won’t be available. District employees – including bus drivers – are asked to show up for the workday.
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Durham Public Schools Dismissing Early Jan. 9
Due to expected high winds, flooding, and the risk of tornadoes, Durham Public Schools are now scheduled to release students early on Tuesday, Jan. 9. All afterschool programs, including athletics, are canceled. Are you a Southpoint Access subscriber? Support our ultra-local news at this link!
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Jordan High School: Athletics Roundup [11/06/23]
Football Football is still playing, second-round playoff game this Friday (Nov. 10) at Hoggard High School in Wilmington. Tennis Women’s tennis went to second round of state playoffs as a team, Samantha Slowik was state runner-up as an individual. Golf Got news for Southpoint Access? Send email to southpointaccessnews@gmail.com!
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