Rocky Boy Schools closed due to smoke exposure

Voyd St. Pierre, superintendent of Rocky Boy Schools announced in a press release Monday that grades pre-K through 12th would be closed today due to smoke exposure to the elementary building.

The smoke, the release said, was from a small fire in one of the stoves in the cafeteria kitchen. The fire was isolated to the stove and the closure is simply a precautionary measure.

School staff spent Monday since the fire circulating fresh air through the building, the release said, and classes are expected to be in session as normal Wednesday.

Anyone with questions can call 406-395-4291.