Complete List of Schools Closed on January 16 in Georgia Due To Harsh Winter Condition

Atlanta, Georgia: A FIRST ALERT is out for winter weather from Monday night to Tuesday morning.

Fulton, Cobb, Douglas, and Cherokee counties, as well as most of northwest Georgia, are under a winter weather warning until Tuesday at noon. This includes northern metro Atlanta. On Tuesday morning, the roads could be dangerous because of cold rain and some ice.

Due to harsh weather conditions, many educational institutions have transferred to virtual learning mode, while some announced closure for a day or two. Here is the list of the schools and their announcements.

SCHOOLS CLOSED IN GEORGIA ON JANUARY 16, 2024:

  • Atlanta Public Schools
  • Bartow County Schools
  • Catoosa County Schools
  • Chattahoochee Technical College
  • Charles R. Drew Charter School
  • Cherokee County Schools
  • Cobb County School District
  • Dade County Schools
  • DeKalb County Schools
  • Douglas County Schools
  • Floyd County Schools
  • Georgia Northwestern Technical College
  • Gordon County Schools
  • Kennesaw State University
  • Lumpkin County Schools
  • Marietta City Schools
  • Mount Paran Christian School
  • Murray County Schools
  • Reinhardt University
  • Rome City Schools
  • The Cottage School
  • The Kindezi Schools
  • Walker County Schools

SCHOOLS MOVING TO VIRTUAL LEARNING DAY ON JANUARY 16, 2024:

  • Clayton County Public Schools
  • Decatur City Schools
  • Fannin County Schools
  • Gilmer County Schools
  • Paulding County School District
  • Pickens County Schools
  • Polk County School District
  • Towns County Schools
  • Union County Schools

SCHOOLS DELAYED ON JANUARY 16, 2024:

  • Atlanta Metropolitan State College – 10 a.m. opening
  • West Georgia Technical College – 10 a.m. opening