DC Schools to open on time Wednesday

As the snow clears, D.C. students will head back to school on time Wednesday, while neighboring districts face widespread closures and delays.

Mayor Muriel Bowser made the announcement Tuesday evening, dashing the hopes of students in the school district.

D.C. Government offices will also resume services on Wednesday, the mayor announced. 

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School closures, delays for DC, Maryland, Virginia for Wednesday, January 8

The first major winter storm of 2025 brought up to 10 inches of snow to parts of the D.C., Maryland, and Virginia area, prompting school closures on Monday and Tuesday.

While the District’s snow emergency will end at midnight on Tuesday, the cold weather emergency will remain in effect.

Meanwhile, several major school districts across the DMV, including Montgomery County, Prince George's County, and Fairfax County, have already canceled classes.

Check out the latest closures below: 

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