school closures

Power outages in some areas of Parks will mean some students won't go to class today.

Three schools in Jefferson Davis Parish are closed today because of a power outage resulting from last night's severe weather.

Public schools in Kaplan are closed today because of a power outage.

School district officials advise parents and students to keep tuned to local media for any other school closures for this week.

So far, two Acadiana area schools will be closed on Thursday, January 8th because of the expected cold.

Schools had to shut down early yesterday as torrential rains created flash floods throughout Acadiana.

The decision on whether to open or close public schools in Lafayette Parish will be made at 5:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 29th, according to Lafayette Parish School officials and our news partners at KATC.

Lafayette School System Superintendent Dr. Pat Cooper announced Wednesday afternoon that parish public schools will remain closed Thursday.

Emergency School Closure Tuesday and Wednesday, January 28-29, 2014