When there are active school closings, you can find the most up-to-date list of closings & delays here. As schools are reported closed, they will be added to this list. Questions? Click the...

1 day ago · Some schools around the Des Moines metro are releasing students early from class due to potential freezing rain on Wednesday afternoon.

5 days ago · Most recent closings and delays are listed here when there are active closures. © 1998 - 2025 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved.

We commit to keep students, families, and staff safe during extreme weather conditions. When weather-related school closings, delays, and cancellations occur, we will keep the community …

May 21, 2024 · The state's largest school district, Des Moines, is closing 2 hours early and has canceled evening activities. Newton, meanwhile, canceled classes Tuesday before they started.

Aug 27, 2024 · Excessive heat throughout the state of Iowa is disrupting classes at several school districts this week. Dowling Catholic announced Monday morning that students would be …

Delay the start of school by two hours but administrative and school offices open at regular time. If the Superintendent issues one of these four notices, this page explains what impact it will have …

Feb 16, 2023 · To stay up to date, check their website events page. Many Des Moines area schools are closed Thursday Dozens of Iowa school cancellations have been posted Thursday …

In the event of severe weather, schools will either be closed for the entire day, begin 2 hours later, or be dismissed 2 hours early. Announcements will be made through the local news media, …

No delays or closings.