The school needs $2 million worth of repairs in order to reopen. Author: WNEP Web Staff Updated: 11:07 PM EDT May 3, 2021 SCRANTON, Pa. — Parents rallied outside Scranton High School before Monday nights Scranton School Board meeting. The parents want to save George Bancroft Elementary School from being closed. The school needs $2 million worth of repairs. The board has put off deciding about the school's future until it receives the results of a feasibility study regarding the future of the old school in Scranton. Related Articles