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Schools announce closures, delays and online learning because of winter storm

Dec 15, 2021, 5:38 AM | Updated: 9:48 am

Utah Schools closures and delays...

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SALT LAKE CITY — A number of northern Utah schools announced closures, delays or a move to online learning Wednesday as a fast-moving winter storm dumped inches of fresh snow across the Wasatch Front. 

Parents, please note that most schools do not announce when they opt to stay open. If your school or district is not listed, it may be operating as usual. 

School closures, delays at a glance

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CLOSED 

Tooele School District Kindergarten and Pre-K only 

Bonneville Academy 

Carden Memorial School 

Layton Christian Academy 

Blessed Sacrament Catholic Academy

Prince of Peace Lutheran School

Reed School

St. Francis Xavier School

Saint Andrew Catholic School

Dancing Moose Montessori School

Elizabeth Academy

Garfield School

TWO-HOUR DELAY 

Salt Lake City School District

Davis School District

Ascent Academy in Lehi

Syracuse Arts Academy

Tooele Army Depot

East Hollywood Highschool

Murray School District (and remote learning)

Spectrum Academy in Pleasant Grove

Provo School District

OTHER DELAYS 

Ogden School District (One-hour delay)

Weber School District (One-hour delay)

Salt Lake Community College (Classes canceled until 9 a.m.)

Judge Memorial High School (10:30 a.m. start)

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Elementary School (10:30 a.m. start)

Juan Diego Catholic High School (10:30 a.m. start)

Saint John the Baptist Catholic Middle School in Draper (10:30 a.m. start)

Rowland Hall (10 a.m. start)

Syracuse Art Academy (2 hour delay)

ONLINE LEARNING 

Alpine School District 

Canyons School District

Granite School District 

Tooele School District (except Wendover High and Anna Smith Elementary)

Jordan School District 

American Preparatory Academy in West Valley and Draper

Ascent Academy in West Jordan and West Valley City 

Hawthorn Academy in South Jordan and West Jordan

Entheos Academy in Kearns and Magna

Kearns High School

AMES Academy

Mana Academy Charter School

Paradigm Schools in South Jordan

Merit Prep Academy

NO CHANGES TO SCHEDULE

Cache County School District 

Weber State University

Nebo School District

Logan School District

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Schools announce closures, delays and online learning because of winter storm