Metro-East Schools Announce E-Learning and Snow Days for Monday
In response to a severe winter storm, several school districts in the Metro-East area have implemented e-learning days or traditional snow days for Monday. Anticipating challenging weather, many schools communicated their plans via social media ahead of the weekend.
The storm led to significant snowfall across southwestern Illinois, with accumulations ranging from 6 to 11 inches reported by the National Weather Service. On Monday morning, temperatures are anticipated to plunge to minus 5 degrees, accompanied by wind chills between minus 15 and minus 20 degrees.
Metro-East Schools’ Response to Weather Conditions
Snow Days Announced
Several districts have opted for traditional snow days, meaning no remote learning will occur. Here is a list of those closed schools:
- Aviston Elementary District 21
- ASP2 Steam Academy – Belleville
- Belleville School District 118
- Blessed Sacrament School – Belleville
- Bond County Community Unit School District 2
- Brooklyn-Lovejoy District 188
- Bunker Hill Community Unit School District 8
- Career Center of Southern Illinois
- Central Community High School District 71 – Breese
- Columbia School District 4
- Coulterville Unit School District 1
- Dupo Community Unit School District 196
- East St. Louis School District 189
- Governor French Academy – Belleville
- Highland Community Unit School District 5
- High Mount School District 116
- Holy Family Catholic School – Granite City
- Immanuel Lutheran School – Okawville
- Maryville Christian School
- Metro East Montessori School – Pontoon Beach
- Monroe County Christian School
- Nashville District 49
- Oakdale CCSD 1
- Perandoe Special Education District
- Pontiac-William Holliday School District 105
- Prairie Du Rocher CCSD 134
- Steeleville Community Unit School District 138
- Red Bud District 132
- Rivers of Life Christian School – Granite City
- Roxana District 1
- SIUE East St. Louis Charter High School
- Southwestern Illinois College – Belleville
- St. John Lutheran School – Chester
- St. Mark’s Lutheran School – Steeleville
- St. Mary’s Catholic School – Chester
- Shiloh Village School District 85
- Sister Thea Bowman Catholic School – East St. Louis
- Sparta Community District 140
- Trinity Lutheran School – Edwardsville
- Trinity- St. John Lutheran School – Nashville
- Waterloo Community School District 5
- Whiteside School District 115
- Word of Life Christian Academy – Granite City
E-Learning Implementations
While some districts are closed, many others are conducting e-learning sessions. Here’s a summary of those schools:
- Althoff Catholic High School
- Alton Community School District 11
- Belleville Township High School District 201
- Bethalto Community Unit School District 8
- Breese Elementary District 12
- Cahokia District 187
- Carlyle Community Unit School District 1
- Central School District 104 – O’Fallon
- Chester School District 139
- Collinsville Community Unit School District 10
- Coordinated Youth and Human Services Educational Enhancement Program
- Damainsville Elementary School District 62
- East Alton School District 13
- Edwardsville School District 7
- Father McGivney Catholic High School – Glen Carbon
- Freeburg High School District 77
- Grant Community Unit School District 110
- Granite City School District 9
- Harmony-Emge School District 175
- Holy Childhood School – Mascoutah
- Illinois Center for Autism – Belleville
- Lebanon District 9
- Madison Community Unit School District 12
- Marissa School District 40
- Mascoutah School District 19
- Millstadt School District 160
- Mulberry Grove School District 1
- Nashville Community High School District 99
- New Athens School District 60
- O’Fallon District 90
- O’Fallon Township High School District 203
- SS. Peter and Paul Catholic School – Waterloo
- St. Libory Consolidated School District 30
- St. Mary’s School Edwardsville
- St. Paul Catholic School – Highland
- St. Rose School District 14-15
- Signal Hill School District 181
- Smithton CCSD 130
- Staunton Community Unit School District 6
- Triad Community Unit School District 2
- Trinity Lutheran School Centralia
- Venice Community Unit School District 3
- Wolf Branch School District 113
- Wood River – Hartford School District 15
This report will be updated as further information becomes available regarding Metro-East schools and their e-learning and snow day decisions.
