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Aberarder school closes because of power outage
December 16, 2021
FROM THE LAMBTON KENT DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD
Students at Aberarder Central School have been dismissed early on Thursday, December 16 due to a power outage in the area. Due to the power outage and the estimated time of restoration, Lambton Kent District School Board has decided to close the school to students for the day on Thursday, Dec. 16.
The school is notifying parents/guardians and student transportation will be provided to ensure that students are safely transported home.
It is expected that Aberarder Central School will be open to students on Friday, December 17. Due to the temporary power outage, the phone lines at the school are currently unavailable. In the case of an emergency, please contact the Lambton Kent District School Board at 519-336-1500.
Watch the LKDSB website and social media for more information.
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