Classes at Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy in Vallejo have been canceled for at least a week after a reported copper theft severely damaged the school's electrical systems. The Vallejo City Unified School District is arranging for alternative learning hubs at six other schools starting Wednesday.
Classes at school campus in Solano County have been canceled for at least a week, as crews repair damage from a reported metal theft.The Vallejo City Unified School District announced Saturday that a copper theft at Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy has 'severely damaged' the school's electrical systems.District officials said repairs are expected to take about a week.
District officials said families are encouraged to sign up via an online form sent directly to parents and guardians.'We are committed to ensuring that our students' education remains as uninterrupted as possible,' Superintendent Rubén Aurelio said in a statement. 'The dedicated staff at Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy has worked rapidly to prepare learning materials and establish a system that keeps our students engaged during this temporary closure.
SCHOOL CLOSURE COPPER THEFT ALTERNATIVE LEARNING SOLANO COUNTY EDUCATION
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