Due to high heat index on Wednesday, Aug. 24, a number of games and practices were canceled, rescheduled or shortened.
Rescheduled games include junior varsity softball, field hockey jamboree and varsity and junior varsity girls tennis matches.
This is in accordance with Rockwood’s heat management policy, which follows practice and game cancellation procedures set by the Missouri State High School Activites Association.
The heat advisory continues until 7 p.m.
KMOX 1120 Weather Service reports that the heat index reached between 105 and 110 degrees; however, highs are expected to return to the mid to high 80s for the duration of the week.
Parents and athletes seeking additional game and practice cancellation and rescheduling information may call the Lafayette Activites Hotline at (636) 733 4148.
