Weather-related delays, cancellations in the Tri-State on January 22, 2025

Postponements and cancellations

• Greencastle-Antrim (Pa.) School District will operate with a two-hour delay on Wednesday. School system officials took into account working families, wait times at bus stops, walkers and student drivers in making the decision. The school system would like to offer road crews time to address any slick spots on the road, and the sun to try and raise the temperature a bit. The coldest point tomorrow will be during the secondary bus services.
• Waynesboro Area (Pa.) School District will operate on a two-hour delay Wednesday as a precaution due to the potential for icy road conditions early in the morning.
• Chambersburg Area (Pa.) School District schools open two hours late on Wednesday.
• Tuscarora (Pa.) School District schools will operate on a two-hour delay Wednesday due to expected low temperatures.
• Blue Ridge Community and Technical College will have remote control for all activities and classes on campus at all locations on Wednesday. Distance working/online teaching continues as planned. Students should be sure to check email and Blackboard for all classes. Critical operations report to supervisor.
• Frederick County (Md.) Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delay Wednesday due to continued extreme cold temperatures and expected refreezing overnight. The offices open on time. Morning PreK* and the Career and Technology Center (CTC) start two hours late and dismiss one hour later than usual. PM PreK* starts one hour later than normal and departs at normal time. The PM CTC starts 40 minutes later than normal and departs at the normal time. All staff should also report a two-hour delay. (*Except at FCPS charter schools where pre-K classes are canceled.)
• Jefferson County (W.Va.) Schools (Pre-K – 12) will be closed on Wednesday. Students and teachers will work according to an unconventional teaching schedule. Many roads in Jefferson County remain covered in snow and ice, with temperatures expected to remain below freezing through Wednesday. All events, activities and exercises are cancelled. JCS’s offices open at 10:00; essential personnel should contact their supervisor for scheduling.
• Berkeley County (W.Va.) Schools (PreK-12) will be closed Wednesday. This will be another day of distance learning for the students. Evening activities are cancelled.
• Morgan County (W.Va.) Schools will be closed for in-person learning on Wednesday, which will be a non-traditional instructional day. This will be NTI Day #1. Students, please complete your assignments externally as directed by your teachers. Employees follow reporting code A.
• Saint Joseph School in Martinsburg, W.Va., is closed Wednesday due to hazardous road conditions. K-8 students must log into Google Classroom to receive assignments.
• Citywide Hagerstown trash and recycling collection normally picked up Monday to Friday will be delayed one day this week. For example, normal Tuesday pickup will be Wednesday, etc.

Washington County Public Schools will operate on their normal schedule Wednesday, according to a school system spokesman early Tuesday evening.

Editor’s note: Please send notifications of weather-related cancellations and postponements to [email protected].