Schools Shut Down Due to Flooding | Denver News

Two Aurora schools — Highline Community Elementary and Overland High — were forced to close Monday after weekend storms caused major flooding. Overland faced widespread damage, while Highline needed full sanitization before reopening. Families scrambled with childcare, but the district praised patience as students from grades 1-2 at Highline and 9th graders at Overland returned Tuesday, with all students expected back Wednesday — a stark reminder of nature’s power and the importance of safety over schedules. 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/4d9dce699056ea59