Education

Local school closings and cancellations

FILE PHOTO | Check back here for school closing updates.
FILE PHOTO | Check back here for school closing updates.

Updates on school closings, early dismissals and school event cancellations and postponements. Be sure to click the links below for any cancellations made between updates:

As of 1:00 p.m. Friday:

• Riverhead School District and Riverhead Charter School haven’t made any school closing or early dismissal decisions for Friday.

• The Shoreham-Wading River School District is dismissing high school and junior high school students early Friday at 1 p.m. Students at both Wading River Elementary School and Miller Avenue School will be dismissed on Friday at 2 p.m. Briarcliff Elementary School students will be dismissed on Friday at 2:30 p.m. All after school activities and events scheduled for Friday and Saturday have been cancelled.

Bishop McGann-Mercy High School will dismiss students early on Friday at 1 p.m.  Mercy has cancelled all Friday and Saturday after school activities. The school has also rescheduled Saturday’s registration event to Wednesday, Feb. 13, from 2 to 6:30 p.m. Officials said parents will also be able to register during the school’s open house event, which is set for March 10 from 12 to 2 p.m.

The Riverhead School District has cancelled Friday afternoon’s pre-K classes. All after school activities and events scheduled for Friday, Saturday and Sunday have also been cancelled.

All school sports are cancelled Friday and Saturday. The Section XI Division I wrestling championship at Hofstra University will now be held Monday and Tuesday. Preliminaries begin at 9:30 a.m. Monday. Semifinals are 10 a.m. Tuesday and the finals are at 6 p.m. There’s a $6 admission.

Check back for more updates.