'Unforeseen Circumstances' Lead Burlington City High School To Open Late Monday

BURLINGTON CITY, NJ — All Burlington City Schools were deemed safe on Monday after a delayed opening and multiple schools followed precautionary measures.

Burlington City High School opened on a two-hour delay, the Burlington City School District said.

Due to unforeseen circumstances," the arrival time for students was pushed back to 9:45 a.m.

Students and staff at each of the other four schools were sheltered and cleared out the buildings out of an abundance of caution.

Patch has reached out and is awaiting further details from officials regarding the events that led up to Monday's response.

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