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Deerfield 109 board approves March 3, 2025 school day to make up Aug. 28 emergency closure
Summary
After a brief public hearing with no comments, the Deerfield School Board voted unanimously to hold school on Casimir Pulaski Day (March 3, 2025) to make up an emergency closure on Aug. 28, 2024 caused by storm-related power outages; Illinois school code requires makeup rather than extending the year into June.
The Deerfield Public Schools District 109 Board of Education voted Wednesday to make March 3, 2025, a day of student attendance to replace an emergency closure on Aug. 28, 2024.
The administration described the change during a public hearing, noting the emergency closures on Aug. 28 were caused by storms and widespread power loss to district buildings. "If a day of attendance is held on a…
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