On March 17, 2026, several schools in the Anglophone South School District announced closures due to power outages. The decision to close these schools was made in response to ongoing electrical issues affecting the area.
Impacted Schools in Anglophone South School District
The following schools in the district were closed:
- Hammond River Valley Elementary School
- Norton Elementary School
- St. Martin’s School
- Belleisle Elementary School
- Belleisle Regional High School
Reason for Closures
The closures were primarily due to significant power outages. These outages rendered the schools unable to operate safely, prompting local authorities to take action.
Implications for Students and Families
Parents and families should stay informed about further updates regarding school operations. Community authorities are working to restore power as quickly as possible.
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