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Update from Lowville Academy on Flooding Impacts at
the School
Published: July, 11, 2024 at
11:45 a.m.
By: Press Release from Lowville Academy and Central
School Superintendent
Lowville Academy Rises Above Adversity with
Unwavering Spirit
In the late hours
of July 10, 2024, our beloved school, like many of our community members'
homes, experienced unexpected flooding due to the heavy rains. While this
event has presented significant challenges, the heartwarming response from
our students, staff, and community members is a testament to our collective
resilience and spirit. The flooding affected several areas of the school,
including classrooms, gymnasium, cafeterias, and outdoor facilities.
In the face of
this adversity, the response from our community has been nothing short of
extraordinary. Community members, including our faculty and staff, have
offered to come together to assist in the cleanup and recovery efforts. I
am incredibly moved by the outpouring of support we've received. This
experience has truly shown us the strength and unity of our community. Our
school is more than just a building; it's a family. And together, we will
rebuild stronger than ever.
The District is working closely with local authorities and
experts to ensure that the restoration is swift and thorough, aiming to
have programs return as soon as possible. We intend to have our summer
school and Super Stage programs back in attendance after the weekend
because those areas sustained minimal damages.
As we move
forward, we will continue to provide updates on the progress of our
recovery efforts. Together, we will rise above this challenge and emerge
stronger, united by our shared commitment to the future of our children and
the well-being of our community.
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