Leaky ceiling disrupts Lexington high school. ‘We have run out of buckets.’

The ceiling at Paul Laurence Dunbar High School leaked so severely during Thursday’s rain that assistant principal Robbie Barnes told staff the school had run out of buckets to catch the water.

The school remains open, but students may need to take alternate routes to classes Friday because of leaks in front of classroom doors.

Myron Thompson, chief operating officer for Fayette County Public Schools, told staff in a letter Thursday that “an ongoing bird problem had resulted in leaks in recent years.”…

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