Tuscaloosa County Schools System: Schools Closed For Thursday, January 20, 2022

Tuscaloosa AL

19 January, 2022

7:25 PM

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Press release from the Tuscaloosa County School System: January 19, 2022 From the Office of the Superintendent From the Office of the Superintendent The following schools will be closed on Thursday, January 20, 2022. The following schools will be closed on Thursday, January 20, 2022. No other TCSS schools are impacted by this closure, and students should report to school as normal at all other schools. No other TCSS schools are impacted by this closure, and students should report to school as normal at all other schools. The temporary closure at these schools is due to a high number of faculty absences and lack of substitutes. While other schools are experiencing the same concerns, they are still able to operate at current staffing levels. These schools will reopen to students as soon as possible, when staffing returns to a level at which the schools can be operated. Families at these schools will be contacted Thursday afternoon, with an update on plans for Friday. Visit this page to read more about the staffing challenges our schools are currently facing. The temporary closure at these schools is due to a high number of faculty absences and lack of substitutes. While other schools are experiencing the same concerns, they are still able to operate at current staffing levels. These schools will reopen to students as soon as possible, when staffing returns to a level at which the schools can be operated. Families at these schools will be contacted Thursday afternoon, with an update on plans for Friday. Visit this page to read more about the staffing challenges our schools are currently facing. We encourage our families to keep practicing healthy habits and good hygiene, to fight the spread of COVID-19, as well as illnesses like cold and flu.  We encourage our families to keep practicing healthy habits and good hygiene, to fight the spread of COVID-19, as well as illnesses like cold and flu.  This press release was produced by the Tuscaloosa County School System. The views expressed here are the author's own.