School districts in the Houston area closed Monday due to Tropical Storm Nicholas

Some school districts in the Houston area have canceled classes on Mondays due to the threat of severe weather posed by the approach of Tropical Storm Nicholas.

Nicholas is expected to approach the central coast of Texas Monday as a tropical storm, according to the National Weather Service, which also said the system could cause heavy and significant rainfall in parts of southeast Texas, particularly along from the coast. As the storm approaches the Texas coast, it is expected to strengthen.

Listed alphabetically, these are the school districts that have canceled classes:

Angleton ISD

“Angleton ISD schools will remain closed tomorrow Monday, Sept. 13 due to expected rain, flooding and possible strong winds from Tropical Storm Nicholas,” the school district said in a statement. “The storm is expected to affect the Angleton ISD area on Monday afternoon, especially during the school layoff period. The safety of our students and staff is our top priority. We will assess conditions on Tuesday and announce on Monday as fast as possible “.

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Brazosport ISD

“We are closely monitoring Tropical Storm Nicholas and at this time all schools and offices will be closed on Monday 13 September 2021,” the school district’s announcement said. “In the event that we delay or close schools again, we will always contact parents directly via email, text messages and phone calls through SchoolMessenger, as well as through local news stations and the Houston area “.

Clear Creek ISD

“Clear Creek ISD will be closed on Monday, September 13, 2021, to allow families and staff time to prepare for Tropical Storm Nicholas,” the school district said in a statement. “Meteorologists predict that tropical storm conditions will begin on Monday afternoon. All nightly activities will also be canceled. “

Dickinson ISD

“In anticipation of heavy rains and flooding from Tropical Storm Nicholas, Dickinson ISD will close on Monday, Sept. 13,” the school district announced.

Friendswood ISD

“Friendswood ISD will remain closed tomorrow Monday, Sept. 13, due to inclement weather, including all extracurricular activities,” the school district said in an announcement.

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Galveston ISD (early closing, NO a complete closure)

“Due to the weather forecast, Galveston ISD will close early Monday, Sept. 13,” the district said in a statement. “The collection time for the elementary schools is at 11:30 am. Middle school and high school pick-up time will be 12:15 p.m. There will be no extracurricular events or activities on Monday. Check the website and social media for more updates “.

Hitchcock ISD

“Hitchcock ISD will remain closed tomorrow with no after-school activities,” the school district said in a statement. “We will track the weather and make a decision on tomorrow.”

ISD port

“The health and safety of our students and staff is paramount and with great caution with the approach of Tropical Storm Nicholas, La Porte ISD will close on Monday,” the school district wrote in a statement. “We will continue to monitor this storm and keep you up to date on the district’s plans. In the meantime, we encourage you to make decisions that are in your best interests for your safety and the safety of your family. “

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Mainland Preparatory Classical Academy

“Due to safety issues related to Tropical Storm Nicholas, the Classical Earth Preparatory Academy will close on Monday, September 13, 2021,” the school announced in a statement.

Pasadena ISD

“Pasadena ISD is monitoring Tropical Storm Nicholas and will be closed tomorrow Monday, September 13, 2021, to allow parents and staff time to prepare for the storm. All extracurricular activities on Monday are canceled. A decision on Tuesday, Sept. 14 will be made tomorrow afternoon, “the school district said in a statement.

Santa Fe ISD

“Due to Tropical Storm Nicholas and the possibility of heavy rain, flooding and the likelihood that the storm will affect staff and families in our area, SFISD will experience a district closure on Monday, September 13, 2021,” he said. say the school district. in a statement. “All extracurricular and extracurricular activities are also canceled on Monday, September 13, 2021. Stay informed and be safe. Keep an eye on your website, Facebook, Twitter, and text messages for weather updates. Stay informed and keep yourself and your family safe. The next update will be released on Monday, September 13, 2021. “

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Sweeny ISD

“Sweeny ISD has determined that all school and extracurricular activities will be canceled on Monday, Sept. 13,” the school district’s announcement says. “Currently, tropical storm Nicolau is expected to begin to have an impact in our area around noon. We are concerned that traveling at any time after noon for our families and buses is potentially dangerous. We will continue to oversee Nicholas’ landing and make a decision on school and extracurricular activities for Tuesday, September 14 as soon as we can. “

Texas City ISD

“Texas City ISD will remain closed on Monday, September 13, 2021, with great caution in the face of possible flooding as a result of Tropical Storm Nicholas. A decision on the school will be made on Monday afternoon,” the district announced. school.

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