Danville Public Schools releasing early on solar eclipse day

James Dalpino

DANVILLE, Va. (WFXR)– Danville Public Schools announced their schools will release early on Monday, April 8 due to the solar eclipse.

The school district says schools will release early with the safety and well-being of students being their top priority.

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The early release schedule is as follows:

  • Middle Schools and RISE: 11:10 a.m.

  • Elementary Schools: 11:40 a.m.

  • High Schools, Activ8, and Pre-K: 12:15 p.m.

For more information, visit the Danville Public Schools website.

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