Brockport CSD cancels all afterschool activities Wednesday

Jacob Linton

BROCKPORT, N.Y. (WHEC) — Brockport Central School District is canceling all after-school and evening on-campus activities for Wednesday, April 6.

All away athletic events (including drop-off and pick-up times and locations) will continue as scheduled. All after-school activities will resume as scheduled tomorrow.

Out of an abundance of caution due to a community event, Brockport CSD will be canceling all after-school & evening on-campus activities for today. All away athletic events (including drop-off, pick-up times & locations) will continue as scheduled. pic.twitter.com/MUt5mgpuEw
— Brockport CSD (@BrockportCSD) April 6, 2022

The closing is "out of an abundance of caution due to a community event." The event that is being referred to is the controversial public speaking that will take place at SUNY Brockport Wednesday evening. The college has also canceled its classes and afterschool activities as well.

Jalil Muntaqim, who is convicted of killing two New York City police officers, will speak at SUNY Brockport at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The event is virtual and it’s not open to the public.