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    LIST: Mississippi school closures due to Francine

    By Kaitlin Howell,

    3 days ago

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    JACKSON, Miss. ( WJTV ) – Due to Hurricane Francine, some Mississippi schools will be closed this week.

    Closures/Early Dismissals:

    • Adams County Christian School – Closed on Thursday, Sept. 12
    • Alcorn State University – Early Dismissals on Wednesday, Sept. 11
      • The Lorman, Vicksburg, and Natchez campus will close at 12:00 p.m. on Sept. 11. The University will resume normal in-person operations on Sept. 12 at 12:00 p.m.
    • Amite County School District – Closed on Wednesday, Sept. 11 and Thursday, Sept. 12
    • Cathedral School – Virtual Instruction on Thursday, Sept. 12
    • Columbia School District – Closed on Wednesday, Sept. 11
    • East Central Community College – Virtual Learning on Thursday, Sept. 12
    • Forrest County Agricultural High School – Closed on Wednesday, Sept. 11
    • Forrest County School District – Closed on Wednesday, Sept. 11
    • George County School District – Closed on Wednesday, Sept. 11
    • George County School District – Delayed Start on Thursday, Sept. 12
      • Bus routes will begin two hours later than normal. Students and staff will report to school two hours later than regularly scheduled.
    • Greene County School District – Early Dismissal on Wednesday, Sept. 11
      • All schools will release around 12:45 p.m.
    • Lamar Christian School – Early Dismissal on Wednesday, Sept. 11
      • Lamar Christian School will dismiss at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
    • Lamar County School District – Early Dismissals on Wednesday, Sept. 11
      • Lamar County Schools will have a 60% day on Wednesday. Individual schools will send their release times for Wednesday.
    • Laurel School District – Early Dismissals on Wednesday, Sept. 11
      • Nora Davs: 11:45 a.m.
      • Oak Park: 11:55 a.m.
      • Laurel Magnet: 12:05 p.m.
      • Laurel Upper: 12:15 p.m.
      • Laurel Middle: 12:45 p.m.
      • Laurel High: 1:20 p.m.
      • LEC: 1:00 p.m.
    • Lawrence County School District – Closed on Wednesday, Sept. 11 and Thursday, Sept. 12
    • Marion County School District – Closed on Wednesday, Sept. 11
    • McComb County School District – Closed on Wednesday, Sept. 11 and Thursday, Sept. 12
    • Natchez-Adams School District – Early Dismissals on Wednesday, Sept. 11
      • Susie B. West Gilmer McLaurin – 12:30 p.m.
      • Morgantown – 12:55 p.m.
      • Natchez Early College – 1:05 p.m.
      • Natchez Middle, Natchez High and Natchez Options – 1:30 p.m.
    • Natchez-Adams School District – Closed on Thursday, Sept. 12
    • Pearl River County School District – Closed on Wednesday, Sept. 11
    • Petal School District – Closed on Wednesday, Sept. 11
    • Picayune School District – Closed on Wednesday, Sept. 11
    • Poplarville School District – Closed on Wednesday, Sept. 11
    • Richton School District – Early Dismissals on Wednesday, Sept. 11
      • Schools will dismiss at 12:45 p.m.
    • Simpson County School District – Closed on Thursday, Sept. 11
    • South Pike School District – Closed on Wednesday, Sept. 11 and Thursday, Sept. 12
    • University of Southern Mississippi – Closed on Wednesday, Sept. 11
    • Walthall County School District – Closed on Wednesday, Sept. 11 and Thursday, Sept. 12
    • Wilkinson County School District – Closed on Wednesday, Sept. 11
    • William Carey University – Closed on Wednesday, Sept. 11

    Click here to keep up with the Storm Team 12 forecast.

    This list will be updated if other school districts decide to close.

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    Sandy Cummings
    1d ago
    Tishomingo County schools are closed 09/12
    Amber Allen
    1d ago
    Union County schools are closed tomorrow (Thursday) too.
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