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Buffalo Public Schools announce half days due to upcoming excessive heat

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — With excessive heat expected in Western New York this week, Buffalo Public Schools announced it will implement half days for students.

Pre-K through 8th grade will be released three and a half hours earlier than their typical dismissal times on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.

Lunch will be served before students leave for the day.

High school students are still expected to report for scheduled New York State regents exams throughout the week. Water stations will be available for students taking these tests.