The main priority, of course, is student safety. The school system wants to make sure kids can get to school safely, without worrying about slippery roads or freezing temperatures. That's why they're always on the lookout for weather conditions that might make it tough for kids to get to school.
And, let's be real, snow days are basically the best thing ever! Who doesn't love a surprise day off to play in the snow, drink hot chocolate, or just lounge around in PJs? It's like a mini-vacation, right in the middle of the week!
But, for some people, school closings can be a real challenge. Parents might have to scramble to find last-minute childcare, or figure out how to work from home with kids running around. It's not always easy, but the school system tries to make it work.
Parkville High School closed today due to power issue