Alvin ISD students from Walt Disney Elementary will return to a temporary campus after an EF-2 tornado caused damage. The school board approved a plan to relocate students and staff to the former Alvin Elementary campus.
Students from Alvin ISD’s Walt Disney Elementary School will return to class at a different campus after an EF-2 tornado caused significant damage to their school.During an emergency meeting Monday, the Board of Trustees approved a plan to relocate them to the former Alvin Elementary campus at 1910 Rosharon Road. Students are currently on a break for the holiday but are scheduled to return on Jan. 7. Staff are scheduled to return on Jan. 6.
The district says operations and maintenance teams are working to prepare the temporary campus for their return.The district shared the following statement on Monday:'Following the devastating tornado that struck Walt Disney Elementary, the Alvin ISD Board of Trustees held an emergency meeting on Monday, December 30 2024 to address the immediate needs of the affected students and staff.To ensure a safe and suitable learning environment, the Board has approved a plan to temporarily relocate the Walt Disney Elementary community to the former Alvin Elementary campus, located at 1910 Rosharon Road in Alvin. District staff is currently working diligently to finalize transportation and logistical details, and families and staff will be informed as soon as these plans are complete.'Our top priority is the well-being of our students and staff,' said Carol Nelson, Alvin ISD Superintendent. 'We are committed to ensuring that their educational journey continues without interruption, even in the face of this unexpected tragedy.'Alvin ISD’s operations and maintenance teams are working to prepare the temporary campus with the intent of staff returning on January 6 and students on January 7, 2025. Every effort is being made to provide a facility that meets the high standards required for teaching and learning.The district extends its gratitude to the community for their patience and support during this challenging time. Updates will be shared as more details become availabl
TORNADO SCHOOL RELOCATION ALVIN ISD EDUCATION
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Walt Disney Elementary School Teachers Lose Materials in Texas TornadoDonations are being collected after a deadly tornado destroyed Walt Disney Elementary School in Alvin, Texas, leaving many teachers with significant losses of valuable materials, some of which they paid for out-of-pocket. The school is one of many structures damaged by tornadoes across southeast Texas this past weekend.
Read more »
Alvin ISD Elementary School Seeks Public Aid After Tornado DamageWalt Disney Elementary School in Alvin ISD suffered significant roof damage from an EF-2 tornado on Saturday. While all students and staff were safe, the district is asking for donations to help educators replace lost teaching materials and rebuild their classrooms.
Read more »
How to Watch Disney’s Christmas Day Parade For Free to See a 70th Anniversary CelebrationGet ready for a magical Christmas morning! Disney's Christmas Day Parade is celebrating its 70th anniversary with a star-studded lineup, including Elton John and John Legend. This year's show features a whirlwind tour of Disney destinations, from Walt Disney World to Disneyland Resort, and even international parks and cruise ships.\Tune in live from Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, to experience the magic of Disney parks right in your living room.
Read more »
Walt Disney World Offers Free Dining Plan for Summer 2025 VacationsWalt Disney World is incentivizing summer travel with a free dining plan offer for select vacation packages in 2025.
Read more »
Walt Disney World Offers Free Dining Plans for 2025 Summer VacationsDisney World is enticing visitors with a free dining plan offer for select vacation packages booked for 2025. The promotion is valid for stays between May 27th and June 26th, and July 7th and August 6th. Guests must book a minimum 3-night, 3-day package that includes a Park Hopper option.
Read more »
Carol at Walt Disney Concert Hall and let your seasonal songcraft shineThe 'Holiday Singalong' is a wintry warblefest of the happiest, holiday-iest order.
Read more »