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Pinellas County Schools Schedule Reopening After Tropical Storm

Classes and school activities in Pinellas County have been given permission to reopen after closing for Tropical Storm Eta.

Pinellas County Public Schools will reopen on Friday, Nov. 13, according to school officials.
Pinellas County Public Schools will reopen on Friday, Nov. 13, according to school officials. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

PINELLAS COUNTY, FL — Pinellas County Public Schools will reopen on Friday, Nov. 13, according to school officials.

Plant operations staff did a full walkthrough of schools on Thursday morning to assess conditions after Tropical Storm Eta and confirmed that it is safe for students to return to school on Friday.

Schools let out early on Wednesday for storm preparations and closed on Thursday for safety precautions.

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