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Weather Could Affect HS Final Exam Schedule
According to a Saucon Valley School District news alert, a two-hour delay due to winter weather could potentially affect the high school's final exam schedule on Wednesday.
The Saucon Valley School District is already preparing students and parents for the possibility of a weather-related delay Wednesday, according to an alert that was issued via email Tuesday afternoon.
Specifically, the alert indicates that a two-hour delay on Wednesday could affect the final exam schedule for high school students.
Snow is predicted to fall Tuesday night, with as much as 2 to 4 inches currently forecast for the Lehigh Valley.
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The following potential scenario was detailed in the district's alert:
If there is a two-hour delay on Wednesday, Jan. 16:
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Period One exams are cancelled.
9:30 - 11:00: Period Two Exam
10:30 – 11:30: Lunch     Â
11:30 – 1:00: Period 3 Exam
1:00 – 1:05: Student Break
1:05 – 2:35: Period 4 Exam
Families of high school students should also keep in mind the following upcoming dates/schedules, as they relate to classes and in the event of a two-hour delay on Wednesday:
Thursday, Jan. 17: PM exams as scheduled.
Friday, Jan. 18: No school for students.
Monday, Jan. 21: School is closed.
Tuesday, Jan. 22: Shortened homeroom, students report to their Semester 1, Period 1 class for a 90-minute class. Exam One will take place during this time. Semester Two will begin Tuesday at the start of Period 3.
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