Schools, Park District Cancel Events

Deerfield High School closed at 1:30 p.m. today because of the snow storm, according to the school website.

All schools in Deerfield Public Schools District 109 will maintain regular hours but after school and evening activities have been cancelled, according to the District website.

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The Deerfield Park District will keep its After School Club and Kinder Club open until 6 p.m. today but has modified other parts of its schedule, according to Director of Recreation Laura Anderson.

All after school activities at Deerfield High School are cancelled today as well including the Warriors Regional Tournament basketball game against Zion Benton, according to the school website. That contest will be played at 6 p.m. Wednesday.

At the high school, bus service began when school was dismissed at 1:30 p.m., according to information on the school’s website.

In District 109 schools, bus service taking children home is expected to take longer than usual today, according to information on the District website.

All classes at the Park District have been cancelled today except the After School and Kinder Clubs, according to Anderson. The Jewett Park Community Center and Patty Turner Center will close at 3 p.m. while the Sachs Recreation Center will end its day at 6 p.m.

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