BUFFALO, N.Y. — As the Total Solar Eclipse approaches, many tourists and visitors alike will be in town for this once-in-a-lifetime event.
With over one million people expected to travel to WNY for the eclipse, many schools have decided to close.
Here is a complete list of schools that will be open or closed on Monday, April 8.
Please note that not every school district in our viewing area has confirmed their plans to us. We will continue to update this list as more districts make their decision.
ALLEGHENY AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES
Allegany-Limestone - Closed
Andover - Open
Belfast - Open
Bolivar-Richburg - Closed
Cattaraugus Little Valley - Closed
Cuba Rushford - Closed
Ellicottville - Closed
Fillmore - Closed
Franklinville - Closed
Friendship - Closed
Genesee Valley - Open
Gowanda - Closed
Hinsdale - Closed
Olean - Early Dismissal
Pioneer - Closed
Portville - Open
Randolph Academy - Closed
Randolph Central STAFF DEVELOPMENT
Salamanca - Closed
Scio EARLY DISMISSAL 1130
Wellsville EARLY DISMISSAL
SECONDARY AT 1030
ELEMENTARY 1130
West Valley - Open
Whitesville - Closed
ERIE COUNTY
Akron - Closed
Alden - Closed
Amherst - Closed
Buffalo Public - Closed
Cheektowaga - Closed
Cheektowaga Sloan - Closed
Clarence - Closed
Cleveland Hill - Closed
Depew - Closed
East Aurora - Closed
Eden - Closed
Erie 1 BOCES - Closed
Frontier - Closed
Grand Island - Closed
Kenmore - Closed
Hamburg - Closed
Holland - Closed
Iroquois - Closed
Lackawanna - Closed
Lake Shore - Closed
Lancaster - Closed
Maryvale - Closed
North Collins - Closed
Orchard Park - Closed
Sweet Home - Closed
Springville - Closed
Tonawanda - Closed
West Seneca - Closed
Williamsville - Closed
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY
Bemus Point - Closed
Brocton - Closed
Cassadaga - Closed
Chautauqua Lake - Closed
Clymer ½ DAY
Dunkirk - Open
Erie 2 BOCES - Closed
Falconer - Closed
Forestville - Closed
Fredonia - Closed
Frewsburg - Closed
Jamestown - Open
Panama - Closed
Pine Valley - Closed
Ripley - Closed
Sherman - Closed
Silver Creek - Open
Southwestern - Closed
Westfield - Open
NIAGARA AND ORLEANS COUNTIES
Albion - Closed
Barker - Closed
Lewiston-Porter - Closed
Lockport - Closed
Lyndonville - Closed
Medina - Closed
Newfane - Closed
Niagara Falls - Closed
Niagara Wheatfield - Closed
North Tonawanda - Closed
Orleans Niagara BOCES - Open
Royalton-Hartland - Closed
Starpoint - Closed
Wilson - Closed
GENESEE AND WYOMING COUNTIES
Alexander Central School District - Closed
Attica Central School District - ½ DAY
Batavia City School - Closed
Byron-Bergen Central School District - Closed
Elba Central School District - Closed
LeRoy Central School District - Closed
Pavilion Central School District - Closed
Pembroke Central School District - Closed
Warsaw Central School District - Closed
Wyoming Central School - Closed
MCKEAN AND POTTER COUNTIES (Pennsylvania)
Bradford Area - Open
Kane Area - Open
Otto-Eldred - Open
Port Alleghany - Open
Smethport - Open
Seneca Highlands IU9 - Open
Austin Area - Open
Coudersport Area - Open
Galeton Area - Open
Northern Potter - Open
Oswayo Valley 2-HOUR DELAY