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Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Storm Central: School Closings in Oak Forest

Several area schools have announced closings for Tuesday, March 5. Stay tuned for updates as more information becomes available.

Updated, March 5, 9 a.m.  Several area schools have already announced plans to close Tuesday ahead of what could be the year's largest snowfall.  Oak Forest High School, along with the rest of Bremen High School District 228, announced it will be closed. Student recognition night, which was scheduled for 7 p.m. March 5, will be rescheduled.  Southwest Coop for Special Education will also be closed. District 144 schools are also closed. Arbor Park School District 145 schools are closed as well. District 146 is also closed, as is St. Damian. All before and after school activities in Forest Ridge Elementary School District 142 are canceled.  The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning that is in effect from 3 a.m. to …

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Lauren Traut

9:13 am on Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Thanks, Jason. Went to sleep around 1:30 and it still wasn't on the list.   more ›

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

After-School Programs, Sports Canceled at Area Schools

Schools in the area have canceled after-school activities for Feb. 26, in preparation for snowfall ahead.

Snow projected to hit the area Tuesday afternoon has forced several local schools and school districts to cancel after-school actitives.  Tinley Park High School have canceled all after-school sports and activities for the day, except for varsity basketball, which will practice as scheduled. All after-school events at Oak Forest High School, and all other D228 schools, have been canceled, except for sporting events, according to the D228 website. Events at St. Damian School will take place as scheduled. Arbor Park Middle School's basketball game is still taking place, however all other after school activities have been canceled. Kirby School District 140 has canceled all after school sports and activities for the day. Central Middle School…

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