{"id":277580,"date":"2026-09-02T20:48:27","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T20:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/277580\/"},"modified":"2026-09-02T20:48:27","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T20:48:27","slug":"52-philly-schools-to-dismiss-early-due-to-extreme-heat-thursday-nbc10-philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/277580\/","title":{"rendered":"52 Philly schools to dismiss early due to extreme heat Thursday \u2013 NBC10 Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dozens of schools within the Philadelphia School District<\/a> will once again dismiss early on Thursday due to extreme heat. <\/p>\n

Officials said that 52 schools will close early on Sept. 3 and students are encouraged to wear light clothing and bring a water bottle to stay hydrated.<\/p>\n

All after school activities that are supposed to meet in person on Thursday are also canceled.<\/p>\n

Here is the full list of schools dismissing early on Thursday, Sept. 3. <\/p>\n

AMY Northwest<\/p>\n

Bache-Martin*<\/p>\n

Blaine, James*<\/p>\n

Building 21<\/p>\n

Catharine, Joseph*<\/p>\n

Comegys, B.<\/p>\n

Comly, Watson<\/p>\n

Cooke, J.<\/p>\n

Crossan, Kennedy<\/p>\n

Disston, Hamilton**<\/p>\n

Dunbar, Paul**<\/p>\n

Emlen, Eleanor*<\/p>\n

Fell, D Newlin<\/p>\n

Fox Chase<\/p>\n

Franklin, Ben HS<\/p>\n

Girard, Stephen<\/p>\n

Harding, Warren<\/p>\n

Henry, Charles<\/p>\n

Hill-Freedman<\/p>\n

Hopkinson, Francis<\/p>\n

Houston, Henry<\/p>\n

Howe, Julia<\/p>\n

Jenks, Abram<\/p>\n

Jenks, John S<\/p>\n

Lamberton*\u00a0<\/p>\n

Lingelbach, Anna<\/p>\n

Loesche*<\/p>\n

Ludlow, James<\/p>\n

McCloskey, John<\/p>\n

McClure, A.*(**)<\/p>\n

McMichael, M.*<\/p>\n

Mitchell, Weir<\/p>\n

Moore, J. Hampton<\/p>\n

MYA<\/p>\n

Olney Elementary<\/p>\n

Overbrook ES<\/p>\n

Parkway West<\/p>\n

Patterson, John*<\/p>\n

Rhawnhurst*<\/p>\n

Rowen, William<\/p>\n

Roxborough HS<\/p>\n

Sayre, William<\/p>\n

Sharswood, George*<\/p>\n

Sheppard, Issac<\/p>\n

South Phila. HS*<\/p>\n

Spring Garden<\/p>\n

Spruance, Gilbert*<\/p>\n

Sullivan, James<\/p>\n

Tilden, William**<\/p>\n

The U School<\/p>\n

Wagner, Gen. Louis<\/p>\n

Washington, Martha<\/p>\n

(EDITOR’S NOTE: The school listed above with a single * have Pre-K or Head Start on site. The schools listed above with double ** are ED\/EY schools.)<\/p>\n

For any families in need of food resources due to this unexpected schedule change, you can click here for more information<\/a>. You can also call 1-833-PHL-HOPE for assistance. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dozens of schools within the Philadelphia School District will once again dismiss early on Thursday due to extreme…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":277581,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[69,71,70],"class_list":["post-277580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=277580"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277580\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/277581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=277580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=277580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=277580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}