Palm Beach County high school sports games postponed, canceled ahead of Hurricane Milton

Hurricane Milton is already levying an impact on high school sports in Palm Beach County ahead of its projected landfall on Florida’s west coast this week.

The Palm Beach County School District issued a statement Monday afternoon regarding the closure of public schools on Wednesday and Thursday of this week.

“All District-operated schools and offices will be closed Wednesday, October 9 and Thursday, October 10,” the District’s statement reads. “Extracurricular activities, after-care programs, sports, school meetings, and other on-campus events are also canceled Wednesday, October 9 and Thursday, October 10.

Additionally, while schools will remain open with classes as normal on Tuesday, all extracurricular activities, including all athletic events, were cancelled.

All schools, classes, and extracurricular activities are scheduled to return to normal on Friday at this time.

Below, find a list of games that have been cancelled because of the storm.

Volleyball

• Katz Yeshiva at FAU High

• King’s Academy at Pine Crest

• Atlantic at John I. Leonard

• Santaluces at Trinity Christian

• St. Andrew’s at Jupiter

• Glades Day at LaBelle

• Boynton Beach at Forest Hill

• Park Vista at Lake Worth Christian

• Dr. Joaquín García at Jupiter Christian

• Dreyfoos School of the Arts at Wellington

• West Boca at Spanish River

Volleyball

• Key West at Boca Raton

• Royal Palm Beach at American Heritage-Delray

• Olympic Heights at Atlantic

• John I. Leonard at Palm Beach Central

• Spanish River at Park Vista

• Lake Worth at Boynton Beach

• Benjamin at Jupiter Christian

Football

• Jupiter Christian at American Heritage (rescheduled for Monday, Oct. 14)

• Palm Beach Central at Palm Beach Lakes

• Boynton Beach at Northeast

• Spanish River at Stoneman Douglas

• Coconut Creek at Atlantic

• Lake Worth at John I. Leonard

• Dwyer at Palm Beach Gardens

• Park Vista at Santaluces

• Royal Palm Beach at West Boca

• Coral Glades at Boca Raton

• Wellington at Jupiter

• Glades Central at Bishop Verot

• Dr. Joaquín García at Dillard

Volleyball

• Forest Hill at FAU High

• Boca Raton at Westminster Academy

• Jupiter at Benjamin

• Atlantic at Olympic Heights

• Palm Beach Central at Park Vista

• Palm Beach Gardens at Royal Palm beach

• Cardinal Newman at Dr. Joaquín García

• Wellington at Suncoast

• Boynton Beach at Palm Beach Lakes

• Clewiston at Glades Day

This is a developing story. Updates will be provided as information becomes available.

Alex Peterman is a high school sports reporter for The Palm Beach Post. He can be reached at apeterman@gannett.com.

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This article originally appeared on Palm Beach Post: Hurricane Milton: Palm Beach County high school sports schedule changes