Newport, RI – The Rogers High School vs Tiverton High School football game scheduled for Thursday morning has been canceled due to the weather, according to Marcin Rembisz, Communications Coordinator/Secretary for Newport Public Schools.

Announcement from Newport Public Schools

The annual Thanksgiving Day game between Rogers High School and Tiverton High School scheduled for Thursday, November 22, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. in Tiverton has been canceled due to the extreme cold conditions predicted for that day.

Every effort was made to reschedule the game however, due to multiple circumstances no viable option presented itself.  For questions, please contact James Cawley, Athletic Director, at 847-6235 Ext. 7615 or jcawleyjr@npsri.net.

We congratulate both teams on their successful seasons.

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