February 16, 2015

Cold closes Philly Archdiocese elementary schools Monday

A wind chill advisory has been issued through 11 a.m. Monday

By Elisa Lala
PhillyVoice Contributor

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Below freezing temperatures and rough winds are forecast for Saturday and Sunday.

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The severe cold and wind chill advisory was enough to keep Philadelphia's Catholic elementary schools' students home on Monday as the Archdiocese announced its schools closed.

The Archdiocese high schools' students were already scheduled to be off Monday because of a staff development day, which will still take place, officials told NBC 10.

Teachers should plan to report.

View full report here.

Elisa Lala
PhillyVoice Contributor

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