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Graham ISD, Olney ISD and Open Door Christian School canceled classes this week due to an excessive number of absences from staff and students. GISD made the announcement Wednesday, Jan. 24 to cancel classes Thursday, Jan. 25. The following day Friday, Jan. 26, was a previously scheduled non-school day and, as of Thursday, classes were scheduled to resume Monday, Jan. 29.
Students of Open Door Christian School recently donated over 1,000 food items and $585 to Graham Backpack Buddies as a community service project. Each quarter of the school year, students at ODCS work together to complete a community service project. For the first quarter of 2023-2024 the students and families of the school worked to provide for Graham Backpack Buddies by donating items and offerings during the weekly chapel service.
The city of Graham Transportation Improvements Committee met last month to discuss the installation of traffic control measures for Open Door Christian School, including temporary gates on Oak Street. Research for feasibility of other safety measures was recommended for city council approval.