The Knox Community School Corporation is delaying the start of the 2024-2025 school year.
The official first day of school will now be Tuesday, August 6.
Information released by the school corporation Tuesday, July 30 indicated that school officials are checking and monitoring the air quality at the Knox Middle School. An outside company is conducting an air quality check today (Wednesday, July 31). School officials want to get the result back before allowing students, staff members, and visitors in the building.
Due to this monitoring, all Knox Back to School Night events have been moved to Monday, August 5 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. CT.
Again, the first day of school for students at the Knox Community School Corporation will be Tuesday, August 6.
The corporation will provide an update Friday afternoon on the progress.
Additionally, school bus drivers will still be making contact with all bus riders by August 1 for pick up/drop off times. If a call has not been received by August 2, call the transportation department at 574-772-1612.