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Pinellas County schools to reopen Monday except for three schools, superintendent says

By FOX 13 News Staff
Updated  September 28, 2024 9:00pm EDT
Pinellas County
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Pinellas County Schools give update after Helene

Pinellas County Superintendent Kevin Hendrick and other school leaders discussed how damage from Hurricane Helene will impact school operations.

MADERIA BEACH, Fla. - Pinellas County schools will be open for normal operations on Monday, September 30, for all schools except Gulf Beaches Elementary, Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8 and Disston Academy.

Both Gulf Beaches Elementary and Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8 have been severely impacted by storm surge from Hurricane Helene and will remain closed to students until Wednesday, October 2. 

Disston Academy will stay closed until October 2 as part of the district's post-storm recovery plan.

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Superintendent Kevin Hendrick and school leaders will provide an update on the damage on Sunday at 9 a.m. at Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8 School.

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