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Oklahoma City school closings announced for Tuesday as weather worsens

Josh Dulaney
Oklahoman

Editor's note:For the latest Oklahoma weather updates for Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023, click here.

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Worsening weather conditions in the metro area mean closures will continue Tuesday for several schools. Some will transition to virtual learning. Known closures include, but are not limited to:

  • Putnam City Schools. Officials announced Tuesday will be a snow day. No school.
  • Mustang Public Schools. Officials announced Tuesday will be a snow day. No school.
  • Oklahoma City Public Schools. Officials announced students will learn from home Tuesday by logging into Canvas or by completing work sent home from school. 
  • Moore Public Schools. Officials announced students will have a virtual learning day. Students will receive more information from their schools. 
  • Edmond Public Schools. Officials said Tuesday is a remote learning day.
  • University of Central Oklahoma. All offices will be closed and all classes are canceled.

The University of Oklahoma announced its Norman campus would transition to online and encourage remote work through Tuesday. 

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A student walks across the UCO campus as wintery weather hit the Edmond and other parts of the Oklahoma City metro Monday morning, January 30, 2023.

OU officials told students and employees to prepare for the possibility of online classes and remote work Wednesday as well.

The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City also announced online classes and remote work through Tuesday. OU officials told students and employees to prepare for the possibility of online classes and remote work Wednesday as well.

Officials said clinic employees and trainees should contact their supervisor for their work/rotation schedule. Students with off campus rotations should contact their supervisor. Students at remote sites will follow the schedule of their assigned geographic campus.

Many other schools and school districts might be closed, and parents are encouraged to check with their kids' individual schools for further details.