Due to a ruptured water pipe affecting water flow and usage on campus, Joseph Gomez Elementary School on St. Thomas dismissed early at 2 p.m. on Monday.
All students have received lunch, and bus transportation will be provided for those who utilize school bus services, the Education Department said in an emailed alert.
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