Houston-Area Schools Closing for Winter Storm Enzo
Source: A school bus is seen outside Condit Elementary School in Bellaire, outside Houston, Texas, on December 16, 2020. – The coronavirus pandemic may be raging in the Houston area, but tens of thousands of students in one district are headed back to in-person classes in January because of poor results while learning from home. The plight of the town of Pasadena is being repeated across America, as educators fret that online learning for children because of the health crisis simply might not work. (François Picard / AFP via Getty Images)
HOUSTON — With frigid temperatures and potentially dangerous traveling conditions thanks to Winter Storm Enzo, several Houston-area school districts have made the decision to close. This may include the possibility of several inches of snow, making travel hazardous for most of the day.
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The following school closures have been announced for Tuesday, Jan. 21:
- Arrow Academy
- Barbers Hill ISD
- Bay City ISD
- Baytown Christian Academy
- Boling ISD
- Clear Creek ISD
- Cleveland ISD
- Columbia-Brazoria ISD
- Conroe ISD
- Corrigan-Camden ISD
- Crosby ISD
- Dayton ISD
- Dickinson ISD
- Etoile Academy Charter School
- Friendswood ISD
- Houston ISD
- Humble ISD
- Huntsville ISD
- Katy ISD
- KIPP Texas-Houston
- Klein ISD
- International Leadership of Texas
- La Porte ISD
- Liberty ISD
- Matagorda ISD
- Montgomery ISD
- Needville ISD
- New Caney ISD
- Palacios ISD
- Prairie View A&M University
- The Post Oak School
- Rice University
- Sante Fe ISD
- Shepherd ISD
- South Texas College of Law
- Southwest Public Schools
- Spring ISD
- Spring Branch ISD
- Stafford Municipal School District
- Sweeney ISD
- Tarkington ISD
- Texas A&M University
- Texas Southern University
- Tomball ISD
- Van Vleck ISD
- Varnett Public Schools
- Waller ISD
The following school closures have been announced for Wednesday, Jan. 22:
- Arrow Academy
- Baytown Christian Academy
- Clear Creek ISD
- Cleveland ISD
- Columbia-Brazoria ISD
- Conroe ISD
- Crosby ISD
- Dickinson ISD
- Etoile Academy Charter School
- Friendswood ISD
- Houston ISD
- Humble ISD
- International Leadership of Texas
- Katy ISD
- KIPP Texas-Houston
- Klein ISD
- La Porte ISD
- Montgomery ISD
- Needville ISD
- New Caney ISD
- Prairie View A&M University
- Sante Fe ISD
- Southwest Public Schools
- Spring ISD
- Spring Branch ISD
- Stafford Municipal School District
- Sweeney ISD
- Tarkington ISD
- Tomball ISD
- Varnett Public Schools
- Waller ISD
Barbers Hill ISD will decide on the status of Wednesday classes by 5 p.m. Tuesday. Bay City ISD’s, Corrigan-Camden ISD, Matagorda ISD, Palacios ISD and Van Vleck ISD’s, statuses for Wednesday and Thursday will be decided at a “later date.” Prairie View A&M University will be virtual only on Wednesday. Rice University, Texas A&M University and Texas Southern University plan to be closed Tuesday. Huntsville ISD has no plans as of Monday to close on Wednesday.
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Article last updated at 10:40 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21.
