UPDATE: Classes are canceled for the Northwest Early College High School on Thursday, May 1, as the repair to the water rupture was unsuccessful, Canutillo ISD said in a statement.
“We remain in close contact with EPCC regarding the situation, though this issue is beyond the control of Canutillo ISD. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Please be advised that all events scheduled at the NWECHS campus, including middle school visits, have also been canceled,” the school district said.
ORIGINAL: EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A main water rupture has canceled high school and college classes on Wednesday, April 30, in Northwest El Paso.
According to the Canutillo Independent School District on Facebook, a water main rupture, caused by contractors at the El Paso Community College’s Northwest Campus, has canceled classes for Northwest Early College High School for the rest of the day.
Parents may pick up their children at any time and school buses are en route to return students home, according to Canutillo ISD.
According to EPCC on Facebook, the Northwest Campus was closed immediately. Classes and operations were moved online.
EPCC said the main water rupture only affects the Northwest Campus.
In addition, the college said to follow Tejano Alerts for updates on evening classes and the reopening of the campus.
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