Schools announce early dismissals, closures as dangerous heatwave continues

MIAMI VALLEY — Several schools have reported closings and early dismissals today ahead of a dangerous heat wave in the Miami Valley.

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News Center 7 will track any new closings or early dismissals and have the updated forecast LIVE on News Center 7 at 11:00.

Summit Academy Transitional High School in Montgomery County will be closed through Wednesday due to the heat.

Troy City Schools in Miami County will have a two-hour early release on Wednesday.

Celina City Schools in Mercer County will be closing at 12:20 p.m. and have a two-hour early release on Wednesday for seventh to twelfth-grade students.

News Center 7 will continue to monitor local school districts for any closures or early dismissals.

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