Due to Heat, 36 Baltimore Co. Schools Closed Friday; City Schools Closing Early

BALTIMORE (WJZ) —The heat on the last stretch of summer is causing a second day of cancellations in Baltimore County.

Thirty-six Baltimore County schools will be closed Friday in ordinance with a new air conditioning policy.

Elementary schools:

Baltimore Highlands
Battle Grove
Bear Creek
Bedford
Berkshire
Campfield
Chapel Hill
Charlesmont
Church Line
Colgate
Dundalk
Edmonson Heights
Grange
Kingsville
Lansdowne
Oakleigh
Orems
Pleasant Plains
Pot Spring
Reisterstown
Victory Villa

Middle schools:
Arbustus
Dumbarton
Franklin
Golden Ring
Middle River
Southwest Academy
Stemmers Run

High schools:
Catonsville Alternative
Dulaney
Frankling
Kenwood
Lansdowne
Overlea
Patapsco Center for the Arts
Woodlawn

Baltimore City Schools officials say they will be closing 3 hours early on Friday due to heat in the forecast.

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