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Students Sent Home After Police Find Fentanyl In CT High School Bathroom
Students at a Connecticut high school were sent home early on Friday, Nov. 15, after police found fentanyl on the bathroom floor, authorities said. The school resource officer at Howell Cheney Technical High School in Manchester noticed a suspicious powdery substance in one of the bathrooms just after 10:30 a.m., Connecticut State Police said. A field test showed it was fentanyl. Cheney Tech students, teachers, and faculty were dismissed early so the powerful and potentially dead drug could be cleaned and safely removed. “There have been no reported incidents of exposure …
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Latest Update: School Districts Announce Early Dismissals Due To Heat
Heat Advisory: Steamy Day Will Be Followed By Severe Storms, Gusty Winds With record-breaking temperatures possible and a Heat Advisory in effect, multiple school districts in the Hudson Valley/Fairfield County have announced early dismissals for Monday, June 18. New York Westchester County Mamaroneck Public Schools: All elementary schools and Hommocks Middle School will dismiss at 11:30 a.m. Mamaroneck High School's exam schedule will remain as planned. Peekskill Central School District: Hillcrest's Grade 4 Field Day has been postponed until Wednesday, June 20. Rye City School District…
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Early Dismissals Announced As Schools Prepare For Monday's Extreme Heat
Related story: Record-Breaking Temps Possible With Heat Index Of 100 This story has been updated. With the heat index expected to reach the 100-degree mark on Monday, school districts in the area are planning ahead, and two have already announced early dismissals. The heat index is the combination of actual temperature with humidity. Monday's actual high temperature in the low-90s that could be record-breaking, and the heat index making it feel like it's around 100 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Heat advisories are expected to be issued for Monday. In Fairfield Coun…