Scene earlier today. Good morning to you im erin coleman. Student activists are using their power to make a point today at Cherry Hill High School east, but this protest could come with a cost. Nbc 10s dray sclark live outside the school with more on the protest and what would happen next. Dray. Reporter good morning. Classes are back in session here at cherry East High School but earlier near lit entire student body walked out at around 8 00 a. M. Demanding the district reinstate a history teacher who was recently suspended. That teacher allegedly spoke to his students about safety concerns here at the high School Following that massacre in parkland, florida, nearly two weeks ago. School officials were somehow notified of the teachers comments and he was suspend. All though the district has not disclosed exactly why that happened saying its a Personnel Matter which requires confidentiality. Now student presented the superintendent with a petition with some 500 signatures asking for th
Pontiffs arrival and much still has to happen. Good evening, im lucy noland. Im iain page. Each day this week well bring new closures and restrictions as crews work around the clock to make sure each spot the pope will visit is of course just right. Fox 29s Shawnette Wilson live tonight in at Independence Mall where the pope will deliver a speech on saturday. Shawnette. Reporter can you guys believe that the dress rehearsal is just about over . The city says it is almost show time and the city says it will be ready but will you . As light as dorn the top of the cathedral basilica in center city each day brings new changes as we creep closer to pope francis philadelphia to philadelphia. Youre to the going to flee the scene. Youre staying in the city. Im staying in the city. Ill enjoy it for better for worse i looking forward it to. Reporter brad lives in center city. Im not catholic myself but i think its really nice thing that the pope is coming. Reporter new restrictions pop up every
Closer to pope francis philadelphia to philadelphia. Youre to the going to flee the scene. Youre staying in the city. Im staying in the city. Ill enjoy it for better for worse i looking forward it to. Reporter brad lives in center city. Im not catholic myself but i think its really nice thing that the pope is coming. Reporter new restrictions pop up every day. Despite notice many have already had cars towed. Expect that to keep up and no parking zones. Next up, brace yourself for more road closures around the city. The mayor says driving restrictions go into effect in the secure perimeter area of the parkway. That area will close at 10 00 p. M. On thursday. Reopen at 6 00 a. M. On friday. Friday night at 6 00 p. M. The what weve now come to call the francis festival grounds, cars and other vehicles will not be able to come in to that area. If youre already in, you can ride around go pretty much wherever you want to go. 676 and schuylkill expressway will begin shut down operations on fr