Southern Maryland school systems have declared closures on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, due to inclement weather. These decisions affect students, staff, and scheduled activities across Anne Arundel, Calvert, and Charles counties. This list will be updated if and when more districts make announcements.

Anne Arundel County Public Schools

All Anne Arundel County Public Schools and offices will be closed. Instruction for students is canceled for the day. A Code Red is in effect for employees, requiring Unit III personnel to report to their designated work locations. Additional details will be provided directly to affected staff members.

Calvert County Public Schools

Calvert County Public Schools will also be closed, with all after-school and evening activities for January 7 canceled. Employees are advised that a Code Red is in place. This applies to all staff following the code system.

Chesapeake Beach: Town Hall will remain closed tomorrow, January 7, 2025, but our administrative staff will continue to be accessible via email to assist you.

Charles County Public Schools

Charles County Public Schools have announced closures for the day, along with the cancellation of all after-school and evening activities. A Code Red is in effect for staff adhering to the CCPS code system. For ongoing updates and additional announcements, visit the Charles County Public Schools website.

Impact on the Community

Parents and students are urged to stay informed through official school system channels, as weather conditions may necessitate further changes to schedules. Updates will be shared promptly to ensure the safety and preparedness of all involved.


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