Colfax school issues makeup day letters

Colfax School Supt. Jerry Pugh has mailed out a letter on how the district will deal with possible weather cancellations this year. Pugh noted in his letter this year’s school calendar is restricted by a May 31 finish and a June 1 commencement in order to allow construction to begin at the high school. That leaves the district with the option of making up winter cancellation days on Saturdays or spring vacation days.

Delayed starts could be one option on bad weather days and in some instances school could commence without buses on rural routes. If rural families are unable to get students to s...