Updated 3:27 p.m. Jan. 25
Carroll ISD and Grapevine-Colleyville ISD schools will remain closed Tuesday, Jan. 27. As part of the closure, any scheduled after-school activities are also canceled.
Updated 4:37 p.m., Jan 23
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD will close all schools and facilities on Monday, Jan. 26 due to inclement weather, according to the district's website. All scheduled practices and activities are also canceled. The district said in a Facebook post the closure does not impact the iUniversity Prep staff or student schedules.
Updated 3:36 p.m., Jan. 23
All Carroll ISD schools will be closed Jan. 26 due to expected freezing temperatures in Tarrant County, according to the district.
All after-school and weekend activities have also been cancelled through Jan. 26, the message from the district states.
Carroll ISD's school board meeting, previously scheduled for Jan. 26 has been delayed to Feb. 2, District Executive Communications Director Jeff Brady said.
He also said district officials will determine whether or not to open schools Jan. 27 at a later time.
Posted 3:43 p.m. Jan. 22
With freezing temperatures expected to hit Dallas-Fort Worth this weekend, Carroll ISD and Grapevine-Colleyville ISD school schedules will be affected by the cold weather.
What you need to know
The National Weather Service issued a winter storm watch from Jan. 23-25 and an extreme cold watch for Denton and Tarrant counties from Jan. 24-26, with temperatures forecast to drop to 9 degrees by 8 a.m. Monday morning in Tarrant County. The forecast also shows freezing rain and sleet will hit the counties over the weekend.
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD and Carroll ISD both maintain inclement weather pages on their websites.
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD
In the event of weather-related cancellations, GCISD families will receive updates through:
- Phone calls, emails and texts through the district’s emergency alert system
- The GCISD mobile app
- GCISD’s website
- GCISD’s Facebook and X
- Local media outlets
GCISD officials will announce any closures or schedule changes in the early morning, according to GCISD’s inclement weather policy.
Carroll ISD
- District officials will announce any closure or schedule changes through:
- CISD’s website
- CISD’s X and Facebook
- Phone calls, text messages and emails from CISD’s emergency notification system
- Local media outlets
One more thing
Both school districts’ inclement weather policies recommend ensuring the emergency contact information is accurate.