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Update: Issaquah, LWSD, Eastside Catholic Schools Closed Jan. 20

Issaquah and Lake Washington school districts have announced that classes are canceled Jan. 20. Eastside Catholic announced it will close tomorrow also.

Update: Classes are cancelled again for all Sammamish students, as the area continues to face icy conditions and widespread power outages. Students in the Issaquah and Lake Washington school districts, as well as Eastside Catholic students will be off tomorrow, making it a full week that students have been out of class.

Meanwhile, Puget Sound Energy has said on its twitter account that residents who are experiencing power outages Thursday evening likely will be without power overnight.

Previous Info: The Issaquah School District tweeted the following message: 

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The wait is over: All schools are again closed tomorrow. Watch for an eNews with more information soon.

For Skyline High School students, the following revision was posted for finals, assuming classes resume Friday, Jan. 20:

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Friday: Regular bell schedule - finals prep day 

Monday: 1/2 day schedule - final exams

Tuesday: 1/2 day schedule - final exams 

Wednesday: 9:55am start - final exams 

Thursday: First day of second semester

Meanwhile, LWSD also has canceled all classes and activities for Thursday:

Due to the bad weather, all schools in Lake Washington School District will be closed Thursday, Jan.19. All programs and activities are cancelled. There will be no athletics, events, or building use. 

The mandatory information meeting for Northstar Middle School scheduled for Tuesday, Jan.17 and rescheduled to Thursday, January 19, will be rescheduled. The Inglewood Middle School 6th grade parent night scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 17, has been rescheduled for 7p.m. on Jan. 31 starting in the gym. 

The Stella Schola mandatory information night scheduled for Wednesday, January 18, has been rescheduled for Wednesday, January 25, from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Rose Hill Junior High cafeteria. The Redmond High School meeting for parents of incoming 2012 freshmen scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 18, has been rescheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 1 at 7 p.m. The Finn Hill Middle School open house scheduled for Thursday, Jan.19 has been cancelled and will be rescheduled. The Discovery Community School information night scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 18, has been rescheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 24 at 6:30 p.m. All other information nights scheduled for Thursday, Jan.19, have been cancelled and will be rescheduled.

From Eastside Catholic's Facebook Page:

Eastside Catholic will be CLOSED again, tomorrow, Thursday, January 19. Parents, watch for an email with more information tonight.

Original story:

Ready for another snow day? All local schools, including andschool districts as well as c, canceled classes for Wednesday as of late Tuesday evening.

The Issaquah School District cited "snow accumulations in our higher elevations and much more predicted tonight" for the closure. All meetings, programs, field trips, after-school activities, Headstart, school-age care, and preschool are likewise cancelled.

In both districts, high school finals will be pushed back, and planned snow make-up days may be used.

The is calling for up to two inches of snow overnight and three to five inches of snow in Sammamish tomorrow.


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