Manatee and Sarasota schools, universities announce closures ahead of Hurricane Milton
Several local schools have announced closures as Hurricane Milton, now a Category 1 storm, barrels toward the Sarasota Bradenton area.
Will Manatee County schools close ahead of Hurricane Milton? What officials say
School District of Manatee County officials say all schools will be closed for several days this week as Hurricane Milton moves toward a predicted landfall on Florida’s west coast. On Sunday afternoon, district officials announced that schools will be closed Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. All school activities will be canceled on those days.
Manatee County school district unveils opening plans for K-8 school
With the School District of Manatee County opening the K-8 school in Lakewood Ranch, as well as a school for grades 4-8 in Parrish in 2025, and more schools the following year, Wysong said the district will not create an attendance zone yet for the Lakewood Ranch K-8 school.
Live updates: Manatee County will call for evacuations on Monday ahead of Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton's winds reach 90 mph and is expected to reach Category 4 strength. Sarasota and Manatee counties are in center of forecast cone.
District extends Manatee County school closures as Hurricane Milton weather approaches
As Hurricane Milton approaches, Manatee County school district officials have announced that schools will remain closed through Friday. Sports and other extra-curricular activities are also canceled through Friday,
Palm Beach County schools open, 'monitoring' Hurricane Milton as Florida braces for arrival
Of particular concern to Palm Beach County school leaders is the possibility of high winds with Hurricane Milton.
Live updates: Manatee also closes schools ahead of Hurricane Milton, evacuations ordered
Tropical Storm Milton is expected to strengthen into a Category 3 hurricane. Sarasota and Manatee counties are directly in its current path.
Manatee County school district superintendent says school principals working as shelter managers at their schools
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Sarasota, Manatee County public schools to reopen Monday after Hurricane Helene closures
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Manatee County school district superintendent says school principals working as shelter managers at
Evacuees in Bradenton, Florida are receiving food from school staff among other agencies supporting the sheltering effort as ...