Which institutions in South Florida will be closed due to the hurricane

Government, academic and public institutions are closing in anticipation of the arrival of Hurricane Matthew. Photo: depositphotos.com

In connection with the threat of the arrival of Hurricane Matthew, in Florida, government, public, and educational institutions are adjusting their work schedules.

Schools

Schools in Miami-Dade will be open as normal on Wednesday. Those schools that normally dismiss students earlier will not change their rules. Middle school classes will end at 15 p.m., high school classes will end as usual, but all extracurricular activities are canceled for Wednesday. It is mandatory for all schools to close by 18 pm.

On Thursday and Friday, schools in Miami-Dade will be closed.

The Westmin Christian School in Palmetto Bay is closed on Wednesday and Thursday.

All the Miami Archbishopric of Miami-Date and Broward will be closed on Thursday and Friday.

Schools in Broward are open on Wednesday, but will be closed on Thursday and Friday.

The American Heritage School at Plantation will also be closed on Thursday and Friday, as is the Paladin Academy at Pembroke Pines.

None of the schools in the Florida Keys canceled their classes this week.

All preschool institutions in Broward, Palm Beach Gardens and Port St. Lucie will be closed on Thursday and Friday.

Pine Crest Private School in Boca Raton and Fort Lauderdale canceled all extracurricular activities on Wednesday. On Thursday and Friday schools will be closed.

The Gordon School and Ransom Everglades School will close on Thursday and Friday.

Universities

Barry University’s campus will close on Wednesday’s 12 hours.

Kaiser University will close at 13: 30 on Wednesday and will be closed until Friday. Classes will resume work on Monday, October 10.

The FAU closes at the 15 clock on Wednesday and will be closed until Sunday. Work will resume on October 10-11.

All Nova Southeastern University campuses throughout Florida and Puerto Rico will close on Wednesday at 17 hours and resume work on Monday, October 10.

Florida International University will be closed from 17 hours on Wednesday and Friday inclusive.

Beaches

Starting at sunset, all the beaches in Miami Beach will be closed.

Parks

Biscayne National Park closed on Tuesday, October 4 at 17: 30.

The Miami Seaquarium has not been operating since Wednesday to prepare for the possible effects of the hurricane.

Miami Zoo will be closed on Thursday, with plans to reopen on Friday, if the weather permits.

Jungle Island will be closed on Thursday and Friday.

Courts

Courts in Miami-Dade will close to 14: 30 on Wednesday.

Events

In Broward County, several events were canceled:

1. The Brovad County Marine Advisory Committee, scheduled for Thursday, October 6, was canceled.
2. The Advisory Committee on Parks and Recreation in Broward District, scheduled for Friday, October 7, was canceled.
3. The 8 Annual Climate Summit, scheduled for October 5-6 at the Palm Beach Convention Center, was canceled.
4. The meeting of the Tourism Development Council, scheduled for 10 on the morning of Thursday, October 6, in the conference center is canceled.
5. Luncheon's CVB marketing plan, scheduled for Thursday, October 6, is canceled at the convention center.
6. TriRail Coastal Link Community Stakeholder Forum on Thursday, October 6, canceled.

In Pembroke Pines, a series of events that were canceled or postponed:

• The dedication ceremony of the street dedicated to the memory of Juan Sebastien Restrepo, scheduled for Friday, October 7 2016 at 10: 00 am, was postponed. New date will be announced.
• The fourth annual BowWow Wee was moved from Saturday 8 October, to Saturday 15 October 2016.
• The disgusting pumpkins contest, scheduled for October 15, was canceled.

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