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High Temps Send Springfield Grade School Students Home Early

Students in grades 2-8 will have an early dismissal on June 9 because of excessive heat warnings.

Students in grades 2-8 will be dismissed early Thursday, June 9 due to excessive heat, announced via email the evening of June 8.

The National Weather Service has issued excessive heat warnings for the area.

will be dismissed at 11 a.m.

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and elementary schools will be dismissed at 11:40 a.m.

and students will have a normal daily schedule.

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