By Trend News Line 2024-04-24 09:59:07.
Gas Leak Forces Knoch High School and Middle School Students to Learn Remotely
**Gas Leak Incident**
The students of Knoch High School and Middle School are currently attending classes remotely due to a gas leak incident that occurred during a renovation project on Monday. The incident was triggered when crews working on the high school renovation project detected a “mild gas smell” emanating from the ground. As a precautionary measure, work was immediately halted, and the gas company was notified of the situation.
**Additional Issues Uncovered**
Upon further investigation, workers discovered additional issues related to the gas leak, prompting school officials to extend the remote learning period for students. The safety and well-being of the students and staff remain a top priority, and all necessary precautions are being taken to address the situation effectively.
**Impact on Instruction**
As a result of the gas leak incident, the schools have implemented a flexible instruction day, ensuring that students can continue their education remotely. While the high school and middle school students are affected by the situation, the elementary school remains unaffected and continues to operate as usual.
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In times of unexpected events like the gas leak incident at Knoch High School and Middle School, it is crucial to prioritize safety and take necessary precautions to ensure the well-being of students and staff. Remote learning provides a temporary solution to continue education while addressing the issues caused by the gas leak. Stay connected with WPXI News for the latest updates and information on this developing story and other news events impacting the community..
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