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Here are the latest school operation plans ahead of Hurricane Milton's landfall

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As Hurricane Milton approaches Florida, local school districts have started to announce their operating plans.

Palm Beach County School District:
Palm Beach County Schools has not announced any closures in operation. The school district confirmed that Palm Beach County will be under normal operations tomorrow, Oct. 7.

Martin County School District:
Martin County School District announced they will be in session tomorrow, Oct. 7. No closures have been announced.

Okeechobee County School District:
Okeechobee County Schools announced Sunday afternoon schools will be closed Tuesday, Oct. 8 through Thursday, Oct. 10.

In a message posted to the district's Facebook page, Okeechobee County Schools said some school sites may be required to serve as shelter locations on Tuesday and Wednesday, and sites will need to be restored to pre-storm conditions on Thursday.

Additionally, on Monday, Oct. 7, all middle and high school campus activities will end at 5 p.m. and all elementary schools will operate as usual until 6 p.m. when aftercare services end.

All athletic and extracurricular activities scheduled to take place Monday evening have been canceled.

This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

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