11:20 a.m.: After a meeting of the Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) and town department representatives, the following information was determined: 881 residents and businesses are without power, all public schools have power, most intersections have power with the exception of Route 126/27 at Concord Road, NSTAR will be removing trees with wires and will be working on power restoration. It was also determined that the following roads are still closed: Gregory Road, Lake Road Terrace, Parkridge Road, Fairfield Road, Aqueduct Road, Highgate Road, Old Connecticut Path at Simpson Road, Sunset Road at Main Street, Country Corners, Barney Hill, Woodridge Road, Davlin Road, Shaw Drive, Clubhouse Lane, Concord Road at Plain Road and Training Field Road, Loblolly Lane, Spruce Tree Lane, Oxbow Road, Glezen Lane (east), Claypit Hill Road at Adams Lane, Draper Road, Three Ponds Road and Highland Circle. All motorists are asked to drive with caution. There are no plans to open an emergency shelter thus far, according to an email sent from Superintendent Paul Stein.
October 30, 2012, 6:00 a.m. Due to school cancellations, the end of the first academic quarter has been moved to November 13. Testing days have also been moved. England, math and fine art’s testing days are now November 1, 2, 9 and 13. Social studies and business, science and language’s testing days are November 5, 6, 7 and 8, according to Assistant Principal Allyson Mizoguchi.
October 30, 2012, 5:49 a.m.: Superintendent Paul Stein has closed Wayland Public Schools on Tuesday, October 30, according to boston.cbslocal.com
October 29, 2012, 8:28 p.m.: According to Superintendent Paul Stein, 43 percent of Wayland residences do not have power. Concord Road, Old Connecticut Path at Simpson Road, Rice Road and Draper Road have been closed off due to effects of the inclement weather. Preparations have been made to open the emergency shelter if it becomes necessary. Stein will be making the decision about whether or not to close schools tomorrow once he has more information.
October 28, 2012, 7:54 p.m.: Wayland Public Schools will be closed on Monday October 29, according to boston.cbslocal.com.
October 28, 2012, 7:46 p.m.: The Goddard school and the Barat Montessori school are closed, according to the Wayland Patch.
October 28, 2012, 7:24 p.m.: Superintendent Paul Stein will make a decision on closing Wayland Public Schools by 6:00 AM on October 29 and the decision will be announced through radio stations WBZ (1030 AM) and television channels 4, 5, 7 and 25 by 6:30 AM the same day, according to Wayland Public Schools’ inclement weather policy.
October 28, 2012, 6:06 p.m.: According to WBZ, Governor Deval Patrick declared a state of emergency in response to Hurricane Sandy and asked all schools and businesses to close on Monday, October 29. Superintendent Paul Stein has not released a school closing announcement for the Wayland Public Schools.
This guy • Oct 30, 2012 at 11:05 AM
*fist pump*