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26 Detroit Schools closed due to boil water alert.

School Closure Update  regarding – BOIL WATER ADVISORY 

The Great Lakes Water Authority issued a Boil Water Advisory for the Detroit, Hamtramck
and Highland Park areas. This Advisory is in effect for the areas south of West McNichols and
West of Conner in Detroit and closest to Hamtramck and has affected 26 Detroit Public Schools
Community District schools.

As a further precautionary measure the district has made the decision to close the 26 schools in the affected area and to err on the side of caution.

Schools in the affected area include:
1. Blackwell Institute
2. Ben Carson
3. Bunche
4.Burton International
5. Carstens
6. Cass Technical High
7.Chrysler
8. Davison Elementary
9. Davis Aerospace @ Golightly
10. Detroit Collegiate Preparatory
11. Detroit Lions
12. Detroit International Academy for Young Women
13. Detroit School of Arts
14. Douglass, Frederick
15. Durfee
16. Holmes, A.L.
17. Hutchinson@ Howe
18. Keidan
19. King High School
20. Marcus Garvey
21. Marshall, T.
22. Moses Field
23. Nichols
24. Robeson/Malcom X
25. Thirkell
26. Spain