Carden Country School will be closed Friday, March 13 due to the outbreak of 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Washington state.

Director Stephanie Rohl said the school is taking a “snow day” in effect, and watch to see what happens with the Bainbridge Island School District.

“After that, we will likely follow the BISD. I hope that helps,” Rohl noted.

Carden Country School is a private school that serves students in kindergarten through eighth grade.