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Gwinnett schools to dismiss one hour early Friday

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Dec 8, 2017

Gwinnett County Public Schools will dismiss students one hour earlier than usual Friday.

The school district made the announcement at noon and cited the inclement weather moving into the area.

Gwinnett schools also cancelled all afternoon and evening activities Friday.

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