Several North Georgia area schools and colleges are closed today, Tuesday, Jan. 16, due to the cold and wintry weather.
White County schools are closed to students and staff due to the expected extremely cold temperatures. Dawson, Towns, and Union counties will have an online learning day on Tuesday, while Lumpkin County schools will be closed.
The University of North Georgia has canceled classes and will close all five of its campuses in Blue Ridge, Cumming, Dahlonega, Gainesville, and Oconee.
Other Georgia colleges adjusting their schedules Tuesday due to the weather include:
Closed
- Chattahoochee Tech – all campuses
- Georgia Highlands College – all campuses
- Georgia Northwestern Technical College
- North Georgia Tech – Blairsville campus
- Kennesaw State – all campuses
- Reinhardt University – all campuses
- West Georgia Technical College – all campuses
Delayed
- Atlanta Metropolitan State College – opens at 10 a.m.
- Georgia State University – opens 10:30 a.m.
