DC Public Schools Closed on Wednesday, February 12, DC Government to Open at 10 am

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DC Public Schools will remain closed on February 12, 2025, due to a snow emergency declared by Mayor Muriel Bowser, who has also announced that the DC Government will open at 10 am. This decision comes as the Washington, D. C. area braces for severe winter weather, impacting students, families, and local services. The mayor emphasized the need for safety as temperatures drop and snow accumulates, disrupting regular school operations and transportation.

This closure not only affects educational activities but also highlights the city's responsiveness to weather-related challenges. As part of their emergency response, local authorities are coordinating efforts to ensure public safety and minimize disruptions. The announcement serves as a reminder of the importance of preparedness in facing winter weather events. Residents are encouraged to stay updated on local conditions and follow safety guidelines. This proactive approach by the DC Government illustrates its commitment to safeguarding the community during adverse weather situations.

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