Hurricane Milton forces Palm Beach County sports teams to reschedule, cancel games

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Hurricane Milton forces Palm Beach County sports teams to reschedule, cancel games

Hurricane Milton is already levying an impact on high school sports in Palm Beach County ahead of its projected impact on Florida’s west coast this week.

The Palm Beach County School District issued a statement Monday afternoon regarding the closure of public schools on Wednesday and Thursday of this week.

The National Hurricane Center is forecasting that Milton will reach Category 5 hurricane strength before weakening to a Category 3 storm ahead of a Wednesday landfall.The National Hurricane Center is forecasting that Milton will reach Category 5 hurricane strength before weakening to a Category 3 storm ahead of a Wednesday landfall.

The National Hurricane Center is forecasting that Milton will reach Category 5 hurricane strength before weakening to a Category 3 storm ahead of a Wednesday landfall.

“All District-operated schools and offices will be closed Wednesday, October 9 and Thursday, October 10,” the District’s statement reads. “Extracurricular activities, after-care programs, sports, school meetings, and other on-campus events are also canceled Wednesday, October 9 and Thursday, October 10.

Additionally, while schools will remain open with classes as normal on Tuesday, all extracurricular activities, including all athletic events, were cancelled.

All schools, classes, and extracurricular activities are scheduled to return to normal on Friday at this time.

Below, find a list of games that have been cancelled because of the storm.

Volleyball

Katz Yeshiva at FAU High

King’s Academy at Pine Crest

Atlantic at John I. Leonard

Santaluces at Trinity Christian

St. Andrew’s at Jupiter

Glades Day at LaBelle

Boynton Beach at Forest Hill

Park Vista at Lake Worth Christian

Dr. Joaquín García at Jupiter Christian

Dreyfoos School of the Arts at Wellington

West Boca at Spanish River

Volleyball

Key West at Boca Raton

Royal Palm Beach at American Heritage-Delray

Olympic Heights at Atlantic

John I. Leonard at Palm Beach Central

Spanish River at Park Vista

Lake Worth at Boynton Beach

Football

Jupiter Christian at American Heritage (rescheduled for Monday, Oct. 14)

Palm Beach Central at Palm Beach Lakes

Boynton Beach at Northeast

Spanish River at Stoneman Douglas

Coconut Creek at Atlantic

Lake Worth at John I. Leonard

Dwyer at Palm Beach Gardens

Park Vista at Santaluces

Royal Palm Beach at West Boca

Coral Glades at Boca Raton

Wellington at Jupiter

Glades Central at Bishop Verot

Dr. Joaquín García at Dillard

Volleyball

Forest Hill at FAU High

Boca Raton at Westminster Academy

Jupiter at Benjamin

Atlantic at Olympic Heights

Palm Beach Central at Park Vista

Palm Beach Gardens at Royal Palm beach

Cardinal Newman at Dr. Joaquín García

Wellington at Suncoast

Boynton Beach at Palm Beach Lakes

Clewiston at Glades Day

This is a developing story. Updates will be provided as information becomes available.

Alex Peterman is a high school sports reporter for The Palm Beach Post. He can be reached at [email protected].

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This article originally appeared on Palm Beach Post: Hurricane Milton: Palm Beach County high school sports schedule changes

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