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Norwalk Schools To Open September 6th

After Hurricane Irene causes power outages in area, Norwalk Public Schools will open next week.

Summer vacations for students and teachers has been extended for a week. The Norwalk Public Schools will open for all students on September 6th. According to officials, there will be no staggered entry.

The scheduled start of the school year was supposed to be on Wednesday, but the aftermath of Hurricane Irene made that nearly impossible to happen.

 According to Norwalk Public Schools:

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  • School offices will reopen on Wednesday, August 31, 2011 for administrators, 12 month secretaries and custodians
  • The central office will remain open on regular schedule
  • All teachers will report to their schools on Thursday, September 1 and Friday, September 2, 2011 for teacher preparation and professional development
  • Extracurricular activities will begin on Thursday, September 1, 2011
  • The first day of school for all students will be on Tuesday, September 6, 2011
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