Rescuers sift through debris in a desperate search for survivors

In a statement released by the Amory School District, they confirmed that students will not return to school until further notice due to the tornado damage on the campuses. The district said that they are working closely with the Mississippi Department of Education, FEMA, and local authorities to assess the damage and determine the next steps.
“Our top priority is the safety and well-being of our students and staff,” the statement said. “We will continue to provide updates to our families as we learn more about the extent of the damage and our plans for moving forward.”
The district also thanked the community for their support during this difficult time. “We’re grateful for the outpouring of support and love we’ve received from the community. It shows how strong and resilient our community is, and we know that we’ll get through this together,” the statement said.
In conclusion, the tornado that hit the Amory community has left many families without homes or essential resources, and schools in the district will not reopen until further notice due to the tornado damage. The district is working closely with the Mississippi Department of Education, FEMA, and local authorities to assess the damage and determine the next steps. Superintendent Brian Jones expressed gratitude for the support the district has received and emphasized the importance of continuing to work together to help those affected by the tornado. The community has rallied together to support one another during this difficult time, and while recovery will take time, they will come out stronger on the other side.