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Classes for Fox Elementary School students will be canceled on Monday and Tuesday, as teachers and staff prepare to start virtual learning on Wednesday. District leaders still have to figure out where students will finish the school year.

After a three-alarm fire destroyed much of one of Richmond’s most beloved elementary schools, the community is rallying with opportunities to support Fox Elementary and Richmond Public Schools through donations and fundraisers.

An outpouring of love was sketched on the sidewalks surrounding what remains of Fox Elementary School in Richmond’s Fan District this weekend.

Richmond School Superintendent Jason Kamaras asked the community to pray for Fox Elementary families, students, and staff.

Firefighters initially did not notice any fire or smoke at Fox Elementary School when they were called for an alarm at the building just over an hour before crews returned to fight a fire that caused "catastrophic damage" Friday night.

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