diff --git a/lms/templates/instructor/staff_grading.html b/lms/templates/instructor/staff_grading.html
index 209c4b00eb..59585308c1 100644
--- a/lms/templates/instructor/staff_grading.html
+++ b/lms/templates/instructor/staff_grading.html
@@ -22,25 +22,6 @@
 <h1>${_("Staff grading")}</h1>
 <div class="breadcrumbs"></div>
 <div class="error-container"></div>
-<br>
-<div style="color:red;">
-    <b>
-        ${_("We're sorry, some student responses have been temporarily "
-            "hidden. We appreciate your patience as we work hard "
-            "to restore their visibility. Rest assured, no student "
-            "data has been lost.")}
-    </b>
-    <br>
-    <b>
-      ${_("Update: We have recovered the majority of student responses. "
-          "Those responses submitted while the issue was active "
-          "(approximately 2:00pm EST Dec 3 to 9:00am EST Dec 5) are "
-          "temporarily unavailable, but we are working on restoring "
-          "them, and they should be visible again shortly.")}
-    </b>
-</div>
-<br>
-<hr>
 
 <div class="message-container"></div>
 
diff --git a/lms/templates/open_ended_problems/combined_notifications.html b/lms/templates/open_ended_problems/combined_notifications.html
index 2f54b173c7..47bb01fc8e 100644
--- a/lms/templates/open_ended_problems/combined_notifications.html
+++ b/lms/templates/open_ended_problems/combined_notifications.html
@@ -16,25 +16,6 @@
 <section class="container">
     <div class="combined-notifications" data-ajax_url="${ajax_url}">
         <div class="error-container">${error_text}</div>
-        <br>
-        <div style="color:red;">
-            <b>
-                ${_("We're sorry, some student responses have been temporarily "
-                    "hidden. We appreciate your patience as we work hard "
-                    "to restore their visibility. Rest assured, no student "
-                    "data has been lost.")}
-            </b>
-            <br>
-            <b>
-                ${_("Update: We have recovered the majority of student responses. "
-                    "Those responses submitted while the issue was active "
-                    "(approximately 2:00pm EST Dec 3 to 9:00am EST Dec 5) are "
-                    "temporarily unavailable, but we are working on restoring "
-                    "them, and they should be visible again shortly.")}
-            </b>
-        </div>
-        <br>
-        <hr>
 
         <h1>${_("Open Ended Console")}</h1>
         <h2>${_("Instructions")}</h2>
diff --git a/lms/templates/open_ended_problems/open_ended_flagged_problems.html b/lms/templates/open_ended_problems/open_ended_flagged_problems.html
index 9a43a9ff5c..87d5a11bd8 100644
--- a/lms/templates/open_ended_problems/open_ended_flagged_problems.html
+++ b/lms/templates/open_ended_problems/open_ended_flagged_problems.html
@@ -19,25 +19,6 @@
 <section class="container">
     <div class="open-ended-problems" data-ajax_url="${ajax_url}">
         <div class="error-container">${error_text}</div>
-        <br>
-        <div style="color:red;">
-            <b>
-                ${_("We're sorry, some student responses have been temporarily "
-                    "hidden. We appreciate your patience as we work hard "
-                    "to restore their visibility. Rest assured, no student "
-                    "data has been lost.")}
-            </b>
-            <br>
-            <b>
-                ${_("Update: We have recovered the majority of student responses. "
-                    "Those responses submitted while the issue was active "
-                    "(approximately 2:00pm EST Dec 3 to 9:00am EST Dec 5) are "
-                    "temporarily unavailable, but we are working on restoring "
-                    "them, and they should be visible again shortly.")}
-            </b>
-        </div>
-        <br>
-        <hr>
 
         <h1>${_("Flagged Open Ended Problems")}</h1>
         <h2>${_("Instructions")}</h2>
diff --git a/lms/templates/open_ended_problems/open_ended_problems.html b/lms/templates/open_ended_problems/open_ended_problems.html
index 2a7c748556..d5edc8edaf 100644
--- a/lms/templates/open_ended_problems/open_ended_problems.html
+++ b/lms/templates/open_ended_problems/open_ended_problems.html
@@ -16,25 +16,6 @@
 <section class="container">
     <div class="open-ended-problems" data-ajax_url="${ajax_url}">
         <div class="error-container">${error_text}</div>
-        <br>
-        <div style="color:red;">
-            <b>
-                ${_("We're sorry, some student responses have been temporarily "
-                    "hidden. We appreciate your patience as we work hard "
-                    "to restore their visibility. Rest assured, no student "
-                    "data has been lost.")}
-            </b>
-            <br>
-            <b>
-                ${_("Update: We have recovered the majority of student responses. "
-                    "Those responses submitted while the issue was active "
-                    "(approximately 2:00pm EST Dec 3 to 9:00am EST Dec 5) are "
-                    "temporarily unavailable, but we are working on restoring "
-                    "them, and they should be visible again shortly.")}
-            </b>
-        </div>
-        <br>
-        <hr>
         <h1>${_("Open Ended Problems")}</h1>
         <h2>${_("Instructions")}</h2>
         <p>${_("Here is a list of open ended problems for this course.")}</p>
diff --git a/lms/templates/peer_grading/peer_grading.html b/lms/templates/peer_grading/peer_grading.html
index ce8e495ff7..101e6341f5 100644
--- a/lms/templates/peer_grading/peer_grading.html
+++ b/lms/templates/peer_grading/peer_grading.html
@@ -15,25 +15,6 @@ criteria.{end_li_tag}
 <section class="container peer-grading-container">
     <div class="peer-grading" data-ajax-url="${ajax_url}" data-use-single-location="${use_single_location}">
         <div class="error-container">${error_text}</div>
-        <br>
-        <div style="color:red;">
-            <b>
-                ${_("We're sorry, some student responses have been temporarily "
-                    "hidden. We appreciate your patience as we work hard "
-                    "to restore their visibility. Rest assured, no student "
-                    "data has been lost.")}
-            </b>
-            <br>
-            <b>
-                ${_("Update: We have recovered the majority of student responses. "
-                    "Those responses submitted while the issue was active "
-                    "(approximately 2:00pm EST Dec 3 to 9:00am EST Dec 5) are "
-                    "temporarily unavailable, but we are working on restoring "
-                    "them, and they should be visible again shortly.")}
-            </b>
-        </div>
-        <br>
-        <hr>
         <div class="peer-grading-tools">
             <h1 class="peer-grading-title">${_("Peer Grading")}</h1>
             <h2 class="peer-grading-instructions">${_("Instructions")}</h2>