January 7, 2025 - 05:47

BUCKHANNON — All schools in Upshur County will be closed on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. In conjunction with this closure, the Upshur County Board of Education meeting that was set to take place at Buckhannon-Upshur High School on the same day has been canceled. This cancellation has been confirmed by Upshur County Schools Superintendent Christy Miller, who stated that the meeting will be rescheduled for a later date in January.
The decision to close schools and cancel the meeting reflects the administration's commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of students and staff. Parents and guardians are advised to stay informed about any updates regarding the rescheduling of the Board of Education meeting. The district will communicate further details as they become available, ensuring that all stakeholders are aware of any changes to the academic calendar and important meetings.
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