Schools

List Of El Cerrito Schools Expected To Lose Power Wednesday

Richmond and Kensington schools are also impacted, but school will be in session, as scheduled.

EL CERRITO, CA — Were you hoping to skip school in Wednesday? No such luck.

All schools in the West Contra Costa Unified School District will be open and operating on a normal schedule on Wednesday, the district announced Tuesday evening.

PG&E announced that a Public Safety Power Shutoff planned for the area won't begin until noon at the earliest.

Find out what's happening in Pinole-Herculesfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

The school district has released a list of the following schools expected to be impacted by the PSPS:

  • Pinole Valley High School, 2900 Pinole Valley Road, Pinole, CA
  • Kensington Elementary School, 90 Highland Blvd., Kensington, CA
  • Madera Elementary School, 8500 Madera Drive, El Cerrito, CA
  • Olinda Elementary School, 5855 Olinda Road, Richmond, CA
  • Collins Elementary School, 1224 Pinole Valley Road, Pinole, CA
  • Ellerhorst Elementary School, 3501 Pinole Valley Road, Pinole, CA

The district will update its plans as it receives more information from PG&E.

Find out what's happening in Pinole-Herculesfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

More from Pinole-Hercules