{"id":19284,"date":"2026-02-03T22:43:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T22:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=19284"},"modified":"2026-02-03T22:43:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T22:43:01","slug":"will-memphis-students-finally-return-to-classes-feb-3-what-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=19284","title":{"rendered":"Will Memphis students finally return to classes Feb. 3? What to know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div id=\"videoWrap\" class=\"spacer-large videoWrap\" style=\"position:relative\">\n<div id=\"uwVideoPlaceholder\" style=\"z-index:19;width:100%;padding-bottom:56.25%;position:relative\">\n<div class=\"vidplaybtn\" style=\"display:-moz-box;display:-ms-flexbox;display:-webkit-flex;display:flex;border:2px solid #fff;border-radius:80px;cursor:pointer;height:80px;width:80px;position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;z-index:10\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vidplayicon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/appservices\/universal-web\/universal\/icons\/icon-play-alt-white.svg\" alt=\"play\" style=\"height:40px;margin:auto 18px auto 27px;width:40px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"videoDetails\" class=\"videoDetails\" style=\"padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:8px\">\n<div id=\"videoDetailsContainer\" class=\"videoDetailsContainer\" hidden=\"\">Memphis winter storm brings snow, sleet, ice and frigid temperatures<\/p>\n<p>A winter storm moved into the Mid-South early on Jan. 24, 2026, bringing, snow, sleet, ice and frigid temperatures.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Will students in the Mid-South <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialappeal.com\/story\/news\/education\/2026\/01\/31\/memphis-school-cancelled-monday\/88453246007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">be back in class<\/a> Feb. 3?<\/p>\n<p>Many will be out until at least Feb. 4 after Memphis-Shelby County Schools again canceled school due to continued icy road conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Memphis area public schools have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialappeal.com\/story\/news\/education\/2026\/01\/29\/memphis-snow-days-make-up\/88396584007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">canceled classes for the last week<\/a>, due to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialappeal.com\/story\/weather\/2026\/02\/02\/shelby-county-winter-storm-deaths\/88473271007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a winter storm<\/a> that caused snow and ice to build up on the roads. The last day many public school students were in the classroom was Jan. 23.<\/p>\n<p>The snow and sleet that covered Memphis over the weekend have begun to melt, albeit slowly, and have often refrozen overnight,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialappeal.com\/story\/weather\/2026\/01\/27\/memphis-road-conditions-winter-storm\/88361005007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">making it difficult for roads to become clear<\/a>. The Memphis area did not get above freezing temperatures for multiple days, so the snow on the ground and on roadways has stuck.<\/p>\n<p>But warmer weather is on the way. Temperatures this week are trending upwards, with multiple days expected to be above freezing this week.<\/p>\n<p>Shelby County has also reported the most weather-related deaths in Tennessee since the start of the winter storm. So far, according to the Tennessee Department of Health, six people in Shelby County have died due to the winter storm.<\/p>\n<p>So, will students finally return to their classes on Feb. 3?<\/p>\n<p><em>This story will be updated as more schools announce winter weather plans.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2 wp-block-heading\">Arlington Community Schools<\/h2>\n<p>Arlington Community Schools has canceled school for Feb. 3.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2 wp-block-heading\">Bartlett City Schools<\/h2>\n<p>Bartlett City Schools has canceled school for Feb. 3.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2 wp-block-heading\">Collierville Schools<\/h2>\n<p>Collierville Schools has canceled school for Feb. 3.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2 wp-block-heading\">DeSoto County Schools<\/h2>\n<p>DeSoto County Schools has canceled school for Feb. 3.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2 wp-block-heading\">Germantown Municipal School District<\/h2>\n<p>Germantown Municipal School District has canceled school for Feb. 3.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2 wp-block-heading\">Lakeland Schools<\/h2>\n<p>Lakeland Schools has canceled school for Feb. 3.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2 wp-block-heading\">Memphis-Shelby County Schools<\/h2>\n<p>Memphis-Shelby County Schools has canceled school for Feb. 3.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2 wp-block-heading\">Millington Municipal Schools<\/h2>\n<p>Millington Municipal Schools has canceled school for Feb. 3.<\/p>\n<p><em>Brooke Muckerman covers education and children&#8217;s issues for The Commercial Appeal. She can be reached at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:brooke.muckerman@commercialappeal.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">brooke.muckerman@commercialappeal.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialappeal.com\/story\/news\/education\/2026\/02\/02\/memphis-schools-cancelled-tuesday-feb-3\/88476326007\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Memphis winter storm brings snow, sleet, ice and frigid temperatures A winter storm moved into the Mid-South early on Jan. 24, 2026, bringing, snow, sleet, ice and frigid temperatures. Will students in the Mid-South be back in class Feb. 3? Many will be out until at least Feb. 4 after Memphis-Shelby County Schools again canceled &#8230; <a title=\"Will Memphis students finally return to classes Feb. 3? What to know\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=19284\" aria-label=\"Read more about Will Memphis students finally return to classes Feb. 3? 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