Due to severe weather expected Tuesday, March 4th, several area schools are adjusting schedules and dismissing early to ensure student safety.
Russell Christian Academy will release students early tomorrow, with 7th-12th graders dismissed at 2:10 PM, and Kindergarten through 6th grade students dismissed at 2:30 PM, due to the threat of storms arriving during dismissal time.
Enterprise School District will have a one-hour early dismissal tomorrow. All students will be released one hour earlier than usual, and there will be no extracurricular activities. For example, if your pick-up time is normally 3:10 PM, it will now be at 2:10 PM.
Quitman School District will also be releasing students early tomorrow. The schedule is as follows:
- Quitman Junior High: 12:00 PM
- Quitman Elementary, Quitman Upper Elementary, and Quitman High: 12:10 PM
- Pre-K will be dismissed at 11:30 AM
- Kindergarten through 2nd Grade Parent Pick-Up: 11:45 AM
There will be no after-school activities tomorrow. Please stay weather-aware.
In Lauderdale County, all schools will dismiss at 2:00 PM tomorrow, March 4th. As always, the safety of students and staff is the priority. Please continue to monitor official channels for any updates.
Finally, the Meridian Public School District will also release early tomorrow. Elementary schools will dismiss at 1:50 PM, while middle and high schools will dismiss at 2:25 PM. All after-school activities are canceled. Be sure to stay safe and stay informed as we continue to monitor the weather.
Meridian Community College
Due to the threat of severe weather, Meridian Community College will close early on Tuesday, March 4, at 2 p.m.
For all students and families, please keep an eye on local media and school communications for the latest updates. Stay safe out there, and thank you for listening.
