{"id":20321,"date":"2024-10-02T15:22:27","date_gmt":"2024-10-02T19:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=20321"},"modified":"2024-10-03T06:43:01","modified_gmt":"2024-10-03T10:43:01","slug":"jay-county-school-estimates-millions-in-tornado-damages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/02\/jay-county-school-estimates-millions-in-tornado-damages\/","title":{"rendered":"Jay County school estimates millions in tornado damages"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>ROB WEAVER<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>WZBD.com<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Jay School Corporation continues to recover from tornado damage to the Jay County Junior-Senior High School.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Superintendent Jeremy Gulley is estimating that the repair costs for the school building will be in the millions&nbsp;of dollars.&nbsp;The part of the building which was damaged housed the 450 Junior High students of the school.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:66.75824%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image000007.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image000007.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=799&#038;ssl=1 799w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"799\" data-id=\"20323\" data-link=\"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?attachment_id=20323\" data-url=\"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image000007.jpg\" data-width=\"799\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image000007.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open image 1 of 3 in full-screen\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:33.24176%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image000001.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image000001.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=799&#038;ssl=1 799w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"799\" data-id=\"20324\" data-link=\"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?attachment_id=20324\" data-url=\"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image000001.jpg\" data-width=\"799\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image000001.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open image 2 of 3 in full-screen\"\/><\/figure><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image000002.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image000002.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=799&#038;ssl=1 799w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"799\" data-id=\"20325\" data-link=\"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?attachment_id=20325\" data-url=\"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image000002.jpg\" data-width=\"799\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image000002.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open image 3 of 3 in full-screen\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Repairs are not expected to be completed until the beginning of the next school year.&nbsp;Temporary classroom space has been created in the high school portion of the building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Jay County building was damaged by an F-1 tornado which struck the building on Sunday, September 22nd.\u00a0The Junior-Senior High School students were out of school all of last week while the cleanup continued and just returned for in person classes this past Monday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image000005.jpg?resize=640%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image000005.jpg?w=799&amp;ssl=1 799w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image000005.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image000005.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image000005.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>A look inside a math classroom at Jay County Jr.-Sr. High School after an F1 tornado damaged the building last week. 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