{"id":22198,"date":"2015-02-16T18:55:34","date_gmt":"2015-02-16T23:55:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=22198"},"modified":"2015-02-19T13:28:44","modified_gmt":"2015-02-19T18:28:44","slug":"school-officials-announce-delayed-school-start-for-tuesday-february-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/school-officials-announce-delayed-school-start-for-tuesday-february-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Oxford School Officials Announce Delayed School Start for City Schools Tuesday, February 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 22pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Any Decision on School Closings Made Tuesday, February 17 at 8 am !<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">Oxford, Mississippi\u2014Oxford School District officials announce a two-hour delayed school start time for students on Tuesday, February 17 because of uncertain road conditions caused by black ice (a thin coating of glazed ice on the road), fallen trees and downed power lines. All prekindergarten classes are cancelled for Tuesday, February 17. Any decision regarding school closings will be made by Tuesday, February 17 at 8 am by school district officials. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">Students will start two hours later than their regularly scheduled school start time with delayed school start times and school dismissal times as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\u2022 Bramlett Elementary School<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Delayed Start: 9:40 a.m. (All prekindergarten classes are cancelled.)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Dismissal: 2:35 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\u2022 Oxford Elementary School<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Delayed Start: 9:40 a.m.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Dismissal: 2:35 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\u2022 Della Davidson Elementary School<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Delayed Start: 9:40 a.m.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Dismissal: 2:35 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\u2022 Oxford Intermediate School<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Delayed Start: 9:35 a.m.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Dismissal: 2:40 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\u2022 Oxford Middle School<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Delayed Start: 10:20 a.m.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Dismissal: 3:40 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\u2022 Oxford High School<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Delayed Start: 10:20 a.m.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Dismissal: 3:40 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\u2022 Scott Center<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Delayed Start: 9:30 a.m.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Dismissal: 2:30 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\u2022 Oxford Learning Center<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Delayed Start: 10:25 a.m.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Dismissal: 3:40 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/SnowHa.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"398\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-22201\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/SnowHa.jpg?resize=600%2C398\" alt=\"SnowHa\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/SnowHa.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/SnowHa.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>Students riding school buses in the morning to school will be picked up two hours later than their normal bus pick-up time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">Oxford School District employees are encouraged to report to work when road conditions are considered safe to do so. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">Any weather notifications and school updates will be shared through the district\u2019s automated phone messaging system, the district website (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.oxfordsd.org\">www.oxfordsd.org<\/a>), social media accounts on Facebook (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/OxfordSD\">www.facebook.com\/OxfordSD<\/a>) and Twitter (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/OxfordSD\">@OxfordSD<\/a>), and the Oxford School District e-newsletter. For more information on the Oxford School District, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oxfordsd.org\">www.oxfordsd.org<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Any Decision on School Closings Made Tuesday, February 17 at 8 am ! 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