Several schools will extend at-home learning to Thursday, October 22, due to heavy rains and increased flooding, according to a notice from Whitehorse High School. The transition to a virtual day affects Bluff Elementary School, Montezuma Creek Elementary School, Whitehorse High School, Monument Valley High School, Tse'Bii'Nidzisgai Elementary School, and Navajo Mountain High School.
The district announced that Thursday, October 22, will serve as a virtual day for the affected schools. Students are expected to monitor their email and Canvas Announcements pages for specific instructions from their teachers.
School and district leadership stated they are continually monitoring the weather. For students attending schools in Monticello or Blanding, families may contact their respective schools to excuse absences if they feel nervous about the extreme weather.
Families are encouraged to check their email and Thrillshare notifications to stay current on developments.