Anne Arundel Co. Schools, County Offices Make Snow Decision For Jan. 27, 28

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD — All Anne Arundel County Public Schools buildings will be closed on Tuesday, Jan. 27, and Wednesday, Jan. 28, as the county digs out from the snowstorm amid brutal cold weather.

A Code Red is in effect for employees.

Unit V and Unit VI Central and Satellite Office employees will work remotely on Tuesday and Wednesday with supervisors providing work requirements.

Unit III Facilities, Operations, and Maintenance personnel must follow the terms of their negotiated agreement and report to work locations as required. Additional guidance regarding reporting requirements will be communicated to impacted employees.

With the exception of Unit III employees who are required to report to work locations, no AACPS employees should attempt to travel to AACPS facilities.

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On a Code Red day, all Anne Arundel County Public schools, school offices, and central offices are closed due to inclement weather.

Evening high school and alternative programs are canceled when AACPS is closed due to inclement weather. After-school and evening activities at schools — including practices, performances, clubs, and athletic events — are canceled.

Changes to school schedules caused by inclement weather or other emergency conditions are announced:

• On the AACPS Alerts automated telephone, email, and text message notification system. Email and text messages are sent as soon as possible after decisions are made. Phone calls on the same morning of a schedule alteration are sent beginning at 5:30 a.m. When decisions are made the night before a school day, calls are sent as soon as possible.
• On the free AACPS mobile app (available in Apple and Google Play stores)
• On this website Alert Banner (pop-up activated for urgent messages)
• On AACPS' social media accounts: Facebook, Instagram, and X (Twitter) as well as on all school-specific web pages
• On major area radio and television stations

Other weather-related resources:

• Anne Arundel County Government snow removal process
• City of Annapolis snow removal process