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UCS online learning day on December 1

Union County Schools have issued the following statement about closing the school buildings tomorrow due to inclement weather.

“The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory concerning snow accumulation and poor driving conditions for tomorrow, December 1st. After careful consideration of the likely inclement weather conditions and safety concerns for students and staff, Tuesday, December 1st, will be an online learning day. Students, please log in to your Google Classrooms and complete your assignments to be counted present for the day.

All after school activities for December 1st will be reassessed later in the day on Tuesday.”

The higher elevations in Murray, Gilmer, and Fannin can expect up to two inches of snow. Everywhere else might see a half an inch.

Drivers should use caution slippery road conditions are expected with potentially hazardous conditions this evening and tomorrow morning.

Lauren Souther

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