Students, staff out of school for Labor Day Monday, Sept. 7

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Kodi Hicks

Sophomore Matthew Butcher works with a miter box saw in mill and cabinet class. Originating in the labor movement, Labor Day allows workers nation-wide a day off.

Students and teachers will be out of school Monday, Sept. 7 in observance of Labor Day.

School will resume Tuesday, Sept. 8 on collaboration bell schedule. Students looking to support Canyon High over the weekend can attend the Varsity football game at Burkburnett today at 7 p.m. and the boys golf invitational, which began at 9 a.m. Friday, Sept. 4 in Hereford. The JV and Varsity volleyball teams will play Decatur at Burkburnett Saturday at noon, and boys golf will continue tomorrow.

For those interested in the history of Labor Day and the meaning the holiday, readers can view the following story:

Labor Day