Jeffco, Cherry Creek, Douglas County school districts on delay starts Thursday because of frigid weather

All Jeffco Public Schools gathering and facilities volition beryllium connected a two-hour hold Thursday greeting due to the fact that of wintry upwind and frigid temperatures.

Attention Jeffco Public Schools unit & families:

All Jeffco Public Schools buildings and facilities volition beryllium connected a 2-hour hold docket tomorrow, Thursday, January 6. We are activating this 2-hour hold owed to the flash-freeze conditions impacting country roads and the sub-zero… pic.twitter.com/qN2QZZ7n8s

— Jeffco Public Schools (@JeffcoSchoolsCo) January 6, 2022

There volition beryllium constricted unit astatine schools to supervise immoderate early-arriving students, the schoolhouse territory said. Child attraction programs that usually tally earlier schoolhouse volition besides person a two-hour delayed start. School buses volition prime up students 2 hours aboriginal than their mean schedule.

The territory has much than 80,000 students.

The overnight debased successful Jefferson County is expected to astir 3 degrees, with a wind-chill worth of -9 degrees, according to the National Weather Service.

Cherry Creek Schools volition besides run connected a delayed commencement Thursday, including online students.

Elementary and greeting preschool autobus pick-up and schoolhouse commencement times are delayed 60 minutes, Cherry Creek Schools announced Wednesday astatine 7 p.m. High schoolhouse and mediate schoolhouse autobus pick-up and schoolhouse commencement times are delayed 90 minutes. Before-school kid attraction volition run connected a mean schedule.

On Thurs., January 6, CCSD volition beryllium connected a delayed start. With existent staffing shortages owed to COVID & the imaginable for atrocious weather, we are taking the precautionary measurement to telephone a delayed commencement for each students, including online students.

DELAY TIMES: https://t.co/0oaBfUQKVX pic.twitter.com/OWmPgntgEy

— Cherry Creek Schools (@CCSDK12) January 6, 2022

Douglas County School District announced Wednesday nighttime determination would beryllium a 90-minute hold connected Jan. 6 owed to forecasted acold temperatures.

The Douglas County School District volition beryllium connected a 90-MINUTE DELAY connected Thursday, January 6, owed to forecasted acold temperatures.

A 90-MINUTE DELAY means that schools and buses are delayed by an hr and a half. pic.twitter.com/dS5qGADV5u

— Douglas County School District (@dcsdk12) January 6, 2022