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Napa Schools To Remain Closed Tuesday

The decision was made by the Napa Valley Unified School District as inspections continue following the earthquake.

Napa Valley Unified School District campuses will remain closed on Tuesday while authorities continue to inspect the schools for damage from Sunday’s 6.0-magnitude earthquake, school officials said today.

There are 19 elementary schools, five middle schools and five high schools in the district and all will remain closed following the quake at 3:20 a.m. Sunday.

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School officials will determine on Tuesday whether the campuses will remain closed later this week as well.

Justin-Siena Catholic High School, a private school in Napa, is reopening Tuesday, school officials announced on Facebook.

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The school’s Facebook post thanked “the overwhelming support and clean-up efforts of so many” in helping to get the campus ready for reopening on Tuesday.

--Bay City News

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