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San Antonio Schools Prepare for President’s Day Weekend

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News Summary

Students in San Antonio are gearing up for a long weekend as most school districts will be closed on President’s Day, February 17. While many students will enjoy a break, some districts like East Central ISD and Southside ISD will remain open. Parents are encouraged to plan ahead for childcare needs, especially for unexpected school closures. As students return after the holiday, school districts are ensuring comfort and safety with proper heating systems and winter preparations.

San Antonio Students Celebrate a Long President’s Day Weekend!

Hey there, San Antonio! Are you ready for a little break? Most students in our vibrant city are getting a three-day weekend to celebrate President’s Day on Monday, February 17. Sounds like the perfect chance for some family time or simply enjoying a day off from school!

Out with the Old, In with the New Schedules!

With this three-day weekend, you might be wondering what’s in store for school districts across San Antonio. Well, here’s the scoop! The majority of school districts in the area will be closed on Monday, giving students and teachers a well-deserved break to recharge those batteries.

However, not all schools are hitting the pause button. East Central ISD and Southside ISD will remain open for President’s Day. So, if your child attends one of these schools, don’t forget to set those alarm clocks! School will jump back into action on Tuesday, February 18, for most campuses, looking to kick off a productive week ahead.

Planning Ahead: Drivers, Take Note!

For parents and drivers, a quick heads-up! If you’re planning to drive near school districts on President’s Day, keep in mind that even though most schools are closed, some campuses will be open. So, you can still expect to see those school zone signs lit up. It’s a good idea to stay alert while driving to ensure the safety of the kiddos who might still be in school.

Closed Campuses – Who’s Off?

Here’s a handy list of the school districts in San Antonio that will be closed on President’s Day:

  • Alamo Heights ISD
  • North East ISD
  • Jourdanton ISD
  • Edgewood ISD
  • Fort Sam Houston ISD
  • Northside ISD
  • San Antonio ISD
  • Randolph ISD
  • Harlandale ISD
  • Judson ISD
  • Lackland ISD
  • Medina Valley ISD
  • Southwest ISD
  • South San Antonio ISD
  • Somerset ISD
  • San Antonio Academy
  • IDEA Public Schools
  • Pre-K 4 SA
  • Poteet ISD

Childcare Challenges: What to Do?

While a long weekend sounds fantastic, parents might be a bit on edge with the unexpected day off from school. It’s important to think ahead and plan for backup childcare. Jessica Estrada, who runs Tree of Life Daycare, emphasizes how crucial it is for parents to have affordable childcare during emergencies, such as unexpected school closures. It always helps to be prepared!

Getting Back to Business

So, what’s next after the little break? SAISD announced that they’re ready to bounce back from the holiday. Students are expected to be back in school from Tuesday through Friday, and the district has been busy preparing for the colder weather to come. Parents are encouraged to dress their children in layers to ensure comfort throughout the day.

If you’re worried about transportation, fear not! SAISD has heating systems in place on their buses and has implemented detailed winterization protocols. They are also aware of HVAC issues in older school buildings and have action plans ready to keep the kiddos cozy and safe.

The decision to close schools during a winter freeze in the past stemmed from safety concerns, especially when kids are waiting for buses in chilly temperatures. Safety always comes first!

Embrace the Long Weekend!

Overall, this upcoming President’s Day gives San Antonio students a fantastic chance to unwind. Whether it’s a family adventure, a cozy movie marathon at home, or simply catching up on some rest, embrace the long weekend fully! Happy early President’s Day, San Antonio!

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