School Closures and Delays Announced for January 16, 2026

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School Closures and Delays Announced for January 16, 2026

Wintry weather has prompted multiple school closures and delays in various districts across Virginia. As of January 16, 2026, several educational institutions have adjusted their schedules to ensure the safety of students and staff. Below is a comprehensive list of the affected schools and their corresponding delays.

School Closures and Delays for January 16, 2026

List of Delays

  • Bland County Schools: 2-hour delay
  • Craig County Public Schools: 2-hour delay
  • Giles County Schools: 2-hour delay
  • Grayson County Schools: 2-hour delay
  • Highland County Schools: 2-hour delay
  • Tazewell County Schools: 2-hour delay

These adjustments reflect the ongoing winter conditions affecting transportation and safety. Parents and guardians are advised to monitor local news and school district updates for further information regarding school schedules.

For details about the school’s closure communication system, organizations can find more resources on El-Balad.