FAIRFIELD, Pa. — Fairfield Area School District schools were closed Thursday because of a sewer issue, district officials said in a notice to families.
The closure applies to Thursday, Oct. 1. District officials also canceled after-school activities scheduled for Wednesday evening, Sept. 30.
Secondary-school extracurricular activities scheduled for Thursday will continue as planned, according to the district announcement.
The district said the closure will be treated as a board-approved calendar day that will not require makeup time for students, teachers, cafeteria staff or paraeducators.
Employees on 245-day schedules are expected to report to work as regularly scheduled.
District officials did not provide additional details about the sewer issue.
