School Districts Announce Class Changes Following Severe Weather

Anderson, S.C. – May. 9, 2024

Due to the impact of severe weather across the Carolinas, some school districts are making adjustments to their schedules on Thursday. The following changes have been announced:

Anderson School District 5

Anderson School District 5 will switch to eLearning for the day, allowing students to continue their education from the safety of their homes.

Anderson School District 2

Similarly, Anderson School District 2 will also transition to eLearning, ensuring that students can still engage in their studies despite the weather disruptions.

Greenwood School District 52

Greenwood School District 52 has decided to implement eLearning for the day, providing students with a virtual learning environment to keep up with their lessons.

Stephens County Schools (Georgia)

Stephens County Schools in Georgia will be closed for the day, with no eLearning activities planned. The safety of students and staff is a top priority during this time.

The districts are aware of the challenges posed by the severe weather, including power outages affecting both families and teachers. They have assured flexibility in allowing additional time for making up eLearning assignments for the day.

Parents and students are advised to stay tuned for further updates from their respective school districts as the situation continues to unfold.

Storm Impact Across the Region

Meanwhile, storm damage has been reported in various areas across the Carolinas and Georgia, highlighting the severity of the weather conditions. From downed trees to power outages, communities are dealing with the aftermath of the storms.

Stay Informed

Residents are urged to stay informed and prepared for any further developments in the weather situation. It is essential to prioritize safety and take necessary precautions during such challenging times.

Closing Thoughts

As the school districts adapt to the impact of severe weather, the safety and well-being of students, teachers, and staff remain paramount. By implementing eLearning and making necessary adjustments, educational continuity is maintained despite the disruptions caused by the storms.