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LIVE UPDATES: List of schools dismissing early due to heat

Over two dozen schools have already announced plans to send students home early Wednesday due to high heat and humidity.

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We're continuing to update our list of schools as they come in to our newsroom:

  • Academy Charter School: 2 hour early dismissal
  • Armstrong School District: Students at Dayton Elementary will be dismissed early
  • Baden Academy Charter School: Closed
  • Bethel Park High School: 2 hour early dismissal at 12:28 p.m.
  • Bethlehem-Center School District: 2 hour early dismissal
  • Bishop Canevin High School: 2 hour early dismissal
  • Butler Area School District: 2 hour early dismissal
  • Central Greene School District: 1 p.m. dismissal
  • Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy: 11:30 a.m. dismissal
  • Clairton City School District: Closed
  • Conn-Area Catholic School: 11:30 a.m. dismissal Tuesday and Wednesday.
  • Council of Three Rivers-Hazelwood: 2 hour early dismissal

  • Council of Three Rivers-Rochelle: 2 hour early dismissal

  • East Allegheny School District: Students in grade 7-12 will be dismissed at 11:40 a.m.
  • Elizabeth Forward School District: Early dismissal
  • Environmental Charter School at Frick Park: Closed Tuesday
  • Fort Cherry School District: Early dismissals Tuesday and Wednesday; High school dismissed at 12 p.m. and elementary dismissed at 12:45 p.m.
  • Greensburg-Salem School District: secondary schools at noon and elementary schools at 1:15 p.m.
  • Kentucky Avenue School: 2 hour early dismissal
  • Kiski Area School District: 2 hour early dismissal
  • Laurel Highland School District: elementary schools between 12:45 and 1 p.m., middle schools at noon and high schools between 1:45-2 p.m.
  • Leechburg Area School District: 2 hour early dismissal.
  • McKeesport Area School District: High school will be dismissing at 11:30 a.m.
  • Mt. Pleasant Area School District: Ramsay, Rumbaugh, Donegal and Norvelt on Sept. 4, 5 and 6
  • Penn Hills School District: Early dismissal announced for Linton Middle School students only at 1 p.m.
  • Penn-Trafford School District: Middle schools will be released at 12:30 p.m. and elementary schools will be released at 1:30 p.m.
  • Pittsburgh Public Schools: 2-hour early release schedule for Tuesday. 2-hour release schedule for Wednesday as well.
  • Propel Hazelwood: 2 hour early dismissal
  • Propel Northside: 1:30 p.m. dismissal
  • Provident Charter School: 2 hour early dismissal
  • Riverside Beaver County School District: Operating on a 2 hour early release schedule.
  • Sacred Heart Elementary – Pittsburgh: Early Dismissal
  • Sto-Rox School District: 2 hour early release for Jr.-Sr. high school.
  • Shaler Area School District: High school at 11:54 a.m., middle school at 12:15 p.m., elementary school 12:30 p.m. and primary schools 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
  • Sr. Thea Bowman Catholic Academy: 12:30 p.m. dismissal
  • St. Benedict The Moor School: 1 p.m. dismissal
  • St. Joseph School – Verona: 12:30 p.m. dismissal
  • Sr. Thea Bowman Catholic Academy: Early dismissal at 12:45 p.m.
  • St. Sylvester School: 2 hour early dismissal
  • St. Wendelin School: 2 hour early dismissal
  • Union Area School District: Middle school and high school students will be dismissed at 11 a.m. and elementary students will be dismissed at 11:45 a.m.
  • Universal Academy of Pittsburgh: 1:20 p.m. dismissal
  • Westinghouse Arts Academy: 12:15 p.m. dismissal

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