Tramway Elementary Closed Due to Power Outage
Tramway Elementary School in Sanford, Lee County, was closed to students on Tuesday due to power issues affecting the cafeteria and other areas of the building.
Raleigh Durham, NC, August 24, 2026 —
Tramway Elementary School in Sanford, Lee County, experienced a closure on Tuesday due to significant power issues impacting the facility. The disruption affected the cafeteria and other sections of the school building, necessitating the decision to close its doors to students for the day.
The specific cause of the power outage and the full extent of the affected areas were not immediately detailed. School officials made the decision to close the school to ensure the safety and well-being of students and staff, as the power disruptions may have compromised essential services and operations within the building.
Further information regarding the duration of the power issue and the timeline for the school’s reopening was not provided. Parents and guardians were advised of the closure. The impact on the school’s daily schedule and any potential make-up days will likely be communicated as the situation develops.
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