According to the National Weather Service, inclement weather is expected to impact the Cumberland County region this evening. Out of an abundance of caution and with the safety of students, employees, and families in mind, Cumberland County Schools (CCS) will be closed for students on Wednesday, Jan. 22, with employees working remotely.
All after-school activities, including athletic practices and events scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 21, and Wednesday, Jan. 22, are canceled. The district’s Prime Time Before & After School Program will close early today at 5 p.m. and will be closed on Wednesday.
Students enrolled in classes at Fayetteville State University, Fayetteville Technical Community College, or through College Connections should contact their instructors for specific guidance regarding class schedules.
Students will be released at their normal dismissal time today, Tuesday, Jan. 21. School buildings will close today after students are dismissed, and district offices will close one hour early. District offices and school buildings will remain closed on Wednesday, Jan. 22. Employees with questions should contact their direct supervisors.
CCS’ inclement weather plan prioritizes the safety of students and staff. If there are any additional changes to the district’s schedule, a ParentLink message will be sent, and updates will be shared on the district’s website and social media pages.
Inclement Weather Announcement: Cumberland County Schools to Close on Wednesday, Jan. 22
January 21, 2025