An arctic blast of air is wreaking havoc on Acadiana and school districts have been forced to close schools across the area.

All schools in the area were closed on Tuesday, January 16. But, what about Wednesday?

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Here is the most up-to-date list we have of schools and school districts that have announced they will also be closed on Wednesday:

School Closures for Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Acadia Parish Public Schools
Evangeline Parish Public Schools
Iberia Parish Public Schools
Jeff Davis Parish Public Schools
Lafayette Parish Public Schools
St. Landry Parish Public Schools
St. Martin Parish Public Schools (Students will have continuous learning from home)
St. Mary Parish Public Schools
Vermilion Parish Public Schools

All Lafayette Diocese Schools
Good Shepherd Montessori of Port Barre
Gethsemane Christian Academy and Le Petit Academy in Lafayette
Opelousas Catholic
St. Edmond Catholic School in Eunice
Vermilion Catholic
Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy in Youngsville
Epiphany Day School of New Iberia
St Mary/Vermilion Head Start
V.B. Glencoe Charter School in Franklin
John Melvin University in Crowley

We'll continue to update this list as more closures are announced.

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