All Anchorage School District after-school activities, sports and community rentals are canceled Tuesday due to poor weather conditions, according to district officials.
District officials also announced Tuesday that students in all schools — except for Girdwood K-8 School — will be dismissed two hours early. Dismissal times are as follows:The district said students who attend afternoon classes at King Tech High School will remain at their regular school and will be released from there at 1:15 p.
m. King Tech’s third session has been canceled.MORE: ‘Extremely dangerous’ conditions on Glenn Highway due to snowfall, APD says The transportation team will be doing overnight road checks to make sure roads are safe for school Wednesday, ASD says. If roads are determined to be not safe, ASD will notify families by 5:30 a.m. Parents who do not feel comfortable with their children going to school are asked to contact their school toAmid the dangerous driving conditions, a school bus slid off the road and into a ditch on the Glenn Highway between Anchorage and Eagle River. An ASD spokesperson said the Reliant-owned bus had 29 students on board, and all were in school by 9 a.m. with no injuries reported. A school bus slid off the road and into a ditch on the Glenn Highway between Anchorage and Eagle River.A second school bus was also reported “in distress” near Inlet View Elementary, although additional details were not available at the time of press.
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