Local School Closures And Delays For Monday, March 27, 2023

Staff Reporter (newsdesk@chattvoice.com)
The severe weather of Sunday and threat overnight into Monday morning is shifting school hours across Columbus and the Chattahoochee Valley on Monday, March 27, 2023.
COLUMBUS, GA- Many school districts across the Chattahoochee Valley have announced delays to the start of their school day or closures for Monday as the threat of severe weather looms across the area early on Monday. Below is a listing of delays that we have received from local districts.



Muscogee County Schools
Muscogee County Schools will have a two hour delay on Monday. This means whatever time the respective school normally starts will be delayed by two hours. Any changes to this will be announced by the MCSD prior to 7 a.m. All district employees are asked to report at 10 a.m. No breakfast will be served and all after school activities will continue as normal.

Harris County Schools
Updated 3/27 7:45 a.m.
The Harris County School District has cancelled classes for Monday, March 27, 2023. The district has cancelled all school operations for Monday, March 27, 2023.

Chattahoochee County Schools
Chattahoochee County Schools will have a two hour weather delay on Monday, March 27, 2023. Buses will arrive two hours later than normal at each stop, school will begin two hours later than the normal start time, CCMHS car rider students may arrive beginning at 9 a.m.. CCC car riders may arrive at 9:45 a.m.

Troup County Schools
Schools in Troup County will be closed on Monday, March 27, 2023. A release from the district says all TCSS employees should report to work tomorrow as safely as possible unless they are affected by the recent storms. If a school district employee is having issues getting to work based on the weather they should contact their supervisor.

Meriwether County Schools
Due to the threat of inclement weather and continued flooding from the storm front, all Meriwether County Schools will be closed on Monday, March 27, 2023. The storm system is expected to produce more heavy rain through midday on Monday and Meriwether County bus routes service 580 miles of dirt roads, some with low lying bridges, which become hazardous in these weather scenarios. The school system will continue to monitor this weather situation and provide further updates if required.

St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic School
St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic School will delay the start time until 10 a.m. on Monday, March 27, 2023, due to the prediction of strong storms in the area. Teachers should report to school at 9:30 a.m.

At this time we have received no other updates of delays or closures in our area. We will continue to watch for updates from other school districts and update this page as they come in.