Atlanta/North Georgia School Closings Ahead Of Winter Storm
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*Updated 9:45 am, Thursday, January 9, 2025*
A winter storm watch is currently in effect, starting Friday morning (Jan. 10) through early Saturday morning. A total of 46 counties, including those in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area, fall under this watch as a mix of rain, freezing rain, sleet, and snow is expected to hit parts of north Georgia.
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Ahead of the inclement weather, several school districts are weighing their options for Friday. Here is a listing of school closings in the area.
This post will be updated as more closings are announced.
SCHOOL CLOSINGS
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Bremen City Schools
- Calhoun City Schools
- Carrollton City Schools (remote learning)
- Carroll County Schools (remote learning)
- Gordon County Schools
- Haralson County Schools
- Heard County Schools
- Polk County Schools (switch to virtual learning)
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
- Atlanta School For The Deaf (remote learning)
- Cumberland Academy of Georgia (remote learning)
- Oak Mountain Academy (remote learning)
CHARTER SCHOOLS
- Northwest Classical Academy
COLLEGES
- Athens Tech College
- Chattahoochee Technical College – All Campuses
- Clark Atlanta University (remote learning)
- Columbia Theological Seminary
- Georgia Northwest Technical College – All Campuses
- Gwinnett Technical College (closed Friday and Saturday)
- Hanbit University
- Kings Ridge Christian School
- Lanier Technical College
- Morehouse College (remote learning)
- Morehouse School of Medicine (remote learning)
- Southern Crescent Technical College – All Campuses
- Spelman College (remote learning)
- Western Georgia Technical College – All Campuses
CHILD CARE
- Liberty Eagle Academy
- Tiny Tot University
