Nash County Schools Hit by Heat Without AC | Durham News

Five Nash County schools are sweltering without air conditioning on just the third day of school, as temperatures soar past 105 degrees under a heat advisory. Students at G.R. Edwards Elementary, Middlesex Elementary, Red Oak Middle, Rocky Mount Middle, and Northern Nash High are coping with unbearable heat while learning — prompting frustration from parents who demand answers. The district remains vague about the cause, offering no clear timeline or update on whether systems need repair or replacement. One mom, Elizabeth Paff, voiced her alarm after noticing issues during back-to-school night — raising urgent questions about facility readiness before the year even began. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/281cd41451d5599a