On this day: Hurricane Nicole cancels school for a day
In 2022, 2 years ago, Hurricane Nicole passed through Florida, with Osceola Fundamental high school being within its path. The last hurricane of the season, Nicole was category one and ultimately caused 1 billion dollars in damages and unfortunately caused 5 fatalities. It passed over on the 10th, and in response and preparation, school was closed for the day. When staff and students returned the following day, they luckily only found a “few tree branches damaged and no damage to the school”, according to plant operator Mr. Belair.