Hampton Roads school systems released students early due to the severe storm threats Tuesday. Some delays carried over into Wednesday, and the weather has impacted roadways. You can find a list of closures and delays below.
WEDNESDAY
Schools:
VIRGINIA BEACH CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
All VBCPS schools and offices will operate on a two-hour delay Wednesday.
PAUL D. CAMP COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Classes and events are expected to resume Wednesday, Jan. 10
ELIZABETH CITY-PASQUOTANK PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools are closed on Wednesday.
SUFFOLK
Suffolk Public Schools will have a 2-hour delay on Wednesday for students and staff. The School Administrative Offices and the SPS Pharmacy will open at 10 a.m.
Southwestern Elementary School is closed all day due to a power outage.
Roads:
NC12, NORTH END OF OCRACOKE BETWEEN THE PONY PENS AND FERRY TERMINAL
NC12 on the north end of Ocracoke between the Pony Pens and the ferry terminal is NOW CLOSED due to ocean overwash.NC12 on Pea/Hatteras Islands is OPEN and passable with blown sand and standing rainwater in several locations. DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION if driving this AM. pic.twitter.com/mJu6lKao7X
— NCDOT NC12 (@NCDOT_NC12) January 10, 2024
TUESDAY
HAMPTON CITY SCHOOLS
- Two-hour early release for all students and staff for Tuesday
- PM preschool classes, including Headstart, are canceled
- All after school programs canceled
HCS dismissal times are below
- All early elementary schools (schools that begin at 7:30 a.m.) will dismiss at 12:05 p.m.
- Armstrong, Barron, Cooper, and Mary Jackson elementary schools will dismiss at 1:35 p.m.
- Phenix PreK-8 School will dismiss at 12:19 p.m.
- Moton will dismiss at 12:55 p.m.
- Mallory and Rivermont will dismiss at 1 p.m.
- All high schools and Bridgeport will dismiss at 1:09 p.m.
- All middle schools, Andrews PK-8 School, and Kilgore Gifted Center will dismiss at 1:49 p.m.
- All CFA locations to include Kiln Creek, YMS, and all students at the Woodside Lane programs will dismiss at 12:00 p.m.
SUFFOLK PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Students will release two hours early due to the potential for flooding and high winds from the storm.
NORFOLK CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
All after school activities have been canceled.
Due to the impending weather and possible hazardous road conditions, all Norfolk Public Schools afterschool activities are canceled today, 1/9/24. Please check https://t.co/OyGhIvozcw and our social media channels for the most up-to-date information regarding closings and delays. pic.twitter.com/nP0J6MD9jG
— NorfolkPublicSchools (@NPSchools_VA) January 9, 2024
WILLIAMSBURG JAMES CITY COUNTY SCHOOLS
- Students are being released one hour early
- All after school athletics and activities are canceled
CHESAPEAKE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
All after school and evening activities have been canceled
NEWPORT NEWS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- All Newport News Public Schools and offices will close an hour and a half early on Tuesday
- All after school activities, events and athletics are canceled
- Newport News Parks and Recreation after school programs will close at 5 p.m.
VIRGINIA BEACH CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
All after school activities have been canceled.
PAUL D. CAMP COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Paul D. Camp Community College closed all campuses at 2 p.m. Tuesday
All evening classes and events are canceleD
We will update this article as more school dismissals come in.
Stay with News 3 for updates.
