Due to forecasts of severe thunderstorms in the area, Fort Bend ISD will close its device distribution locations at 2 p.m. April 9, the district announced on Twitter and in a news release.
Device distribution is happening on-site at Austin and Marshall high schools. The district said in the release that families who are unable to pick up devices prior to 2 p.m. will be able to do so next week.
Due to forecasts of severe thunderstorms that are expected to approach our area this afternoon, Fort Bend ISD’s onsite device distribution locations at Austin High School and Marshall High School will close at 2:00 p.m.
— Fort Bend ISD (@FortBendISD) April 9, 2020
Over the last several weeks, the district has reached out to students and families to assess what technology needs exist in the community. FBISD began online learning April 3 after concerns over the spread of the coronavirus forced schools across the state to close.
