School Cancellations/Early Dismissals and Event Changes Due to the Icy Weather
Our media partners at Newswest 9 are reporting event and school cancellations and early dismissals. So far, we have learned:
SCHOOL AND DAYCARE DELAYS/CLOSURES FOR FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2013:
SCHOOL CLOSURES:
Big Spring ISD - closed
Coahoma ISD- closed
Ector County ISD - closed
Forsan - closed
Grady ISD - closed
Greenwood ISD - closed
Harmony Science Academy - Odessa - closed
Hillander School - Midland - closed
Howard College (Big Spring Campus) - closed
(includes Howard Cottage, Harold Davis Fitness Center and Dorothy Garrett Coliseum)
Howard College (SWCID) - closed
Kiddie Kollege - Odessa -Latter Rain Christian School - Odessa - closed
Midland Academy Charter School - closed
Midland Classical Academy School - closed
Midland Classical Academy Grammar School - closed
Midland Christian ISD - closed
Midland College - closed
Midland Early Learning Academy - closed
Midland ISD - closed
Midland Montessori School - closed
Montessori School of Odessa - closed
Odessa Christian School - closed
Odessa College - closed
Premier High School - Midland - closed
Richard Milburn Academy - Midland - closed
Richard Milburn Academy - Odessa - closed
Sherwood Christian Academy - Odessa - closed
Stanton ISD - closed
St. Ann's School in Midland - closed
St. John's Episcopal School - Odessa - closed
Texas Leadership Charter Academy - Midland - closed
TOE Driving Academy - all scheduled teenage-adult classes and in-car driving sessions for Friday and Saturday.
Trinity School - Midland - closed
Village School & Daycare - Midland - closed
Westbrook ISD - closed
Woodson Young Scholars - Odessa - closed
SCHOOL DELAYS:
Andrews ISD - 10 a.m. start - Buses are not running
Buena Vista ISD - 10 a.m. start, buses will run two hours late.
Crane ISD - 10 a.m. start - buses are not running
Fort Stockton ISD - 10 a.m. start, buses will run two hours late.
Garden City ISD - 10 a.m. start, no buses in the morning. If roads clear, buses will run in the afternoon.
Howard College Lamesa campus - Delayed Start at 10am -All classes on or originating from the Lamesa campus beginning before 10am are canceled. All classes beginning at 10am or later will be held as scheduled. Offices will open at 10am
Iraan-Sheffield ISD - 10 a.m. start
Kermit ISD - 10 a.m. start, buses will have a two hour delayed pickup
Lamesa ISD - 10 a.m. start, buses will run on pavement only
McCamey ISD - 10 a.m. start, no buses will be running
Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD - 10 a.m. start
Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD - 10 a.m. start, buses will run two hours late
Rankin ISD - 10:00 a.m start, buses will not be running
Sands CISD - 10 a.m. start, buses will run two hours late
Seminole ISD - 10 a.m. start
UTPB - 1 p.m. start on Friday
Wink-Loving ISD - 10 a.m. start
DAYCARE CLOSURES:
#1 Wee Care Learning Center - Midland - closed
Animal Krackers Learning Center - Midland - closed
Aladdin's Castle Learning Center - Odessa - closed
Children's World - Odessa - closed
Cottage of Mama Bears - closed
Crestview Early Childhood Center - Midland - closed
Crestview Baptist Church Children's Day Out - closed
Day by Day Learning Center - Midland - closed
Day Star Kids Learning Center 1 & 2 - Odessa - closed
First Baptist Child Development Center - Odessa - closed
First Baptist CDC - Midland - closed
First Presbyterian Church Nursery - Midland - closed
First United Methodist Church Odessa Children's Center - closed
Heaven Bound Daycare - Odessa - closed
Holy Trinity Children's Day Out in Midland - closed
Just For Me Learning Center - Odessa - closed
Karen's Learning Center - Odessa - closed
Kelview Preschool and Daycare - closed
KidTown Daycare - Midland - closed
Lifehouse Kids - Midland - closed
Linda's Little Angels Learning Center - Odessa - closed
Little Red Wagon Daycare Center - Midland - closed
Little Dreamer's - Midland - closed
Mia's Daycare in Odessa - closed
Momo's Learning Child Care Center - Odessa - closed
Mrs. Irene's Daycare in Odessa - closed
Nataly's Learning Center - Odessa - closed
Odessa Day Nursery - closed
Our Little Texans Learning Center - Odessa - closed
New Horizons Child Development Center - Midland - closed
Paragon Learning Center - Midland - closed
Peppermint Plantation - All Midland locations - closed
Rainbow Christian Daycare Center - Midland - closed
St. Lukes Development Program - Midland - closed
Tender Blessings Daycare in Odessa is closed
Toya's Precious Jewels Childcare Center - Midland - closed
DAYCARE DELAYS:
Greenwood Baptist Children's Learning Center - 9:30 a.m. start
Kiddie Kollege - Andrews - 10 a.m. start
Noah's Ark Preschool - Andrews - 10 a.m. start
YMCA - Midland - 9:30 a.m. start
OTHER CLOSURES:
Affordable Dentures - Odessa - closed
American Cancer Society - Midland
City of Big Spring will close all offices, including the landfill and sanitation at Noon.
If you are Scheduled for a Pretrial with the City Attorney, you will be notified by mail of a new date. Emergency services (Police, Fire, and EMS) will continue normal operations. Emergency Utilities Department will also continue and can be contacted at 264-2392.
Boys & Girls Club of Midland & Odessa - closed
City of Big Spring - 10 a.m. start on Friday. Emergency services (Fire/EMS & Police) will operate as normal.
City of Midland will operate with a limited workforce on Friday, Dec. 6. Emergency response and basic services such as trash pickup and water/wastewater will still be provided.
Dr. Raj Patel's office in Midland is closed due to weather. Call the office Monday to reschedule.
Ector County Sheriff's Office - closed on Friday.
The Martin County Senior Center in Stanton will be closed and no meals will be delivered Friday.
Medical Center Hospital System - the following physician offices will be closed in Odessa on Friday: ProCare Orthopedics & Rehabilitation, ProCare Internal Medicine, ProCare Laser & Wellness Center, ProCare Family Medicine, ProCare Endocrinology, ProCare Pediatrics, ProCare Women's & Maternity Center, Family Health Clinic, Clinics at Walmart.
Midland Central Appraisal District - closed
Midland County Offices closed on Friday.
Midland Teen Court - closed on Friday
Ector County Courthouse and All Ector County offices - closed
Optics Unique - Midland - closed
Pamela McQullin, MD doctor's office will be closed, today
Premier Physicians (includes Urgent Care located at 4214 Andrews Highway) - closed on Friday
Region 18 Education Service Center - closed
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at the Permian Basin will be closed Friday, December 6 due to winter weather. This applies to all faculty, staff, students and clinics on any Permian Basin campus in Midland and Odessa. If you have been identified as essential personnel, please report as directed by your supervisor. Texas Tech Physicians of the Permian Basin patients with an appointment on Friday, December 6, will be contacted on Monday, December 9 regarding rescheduling.
West Texas Urology will be closing both their Midland and Odessa offices Friday.
West Texas Food Bank in Odessa - closed
West Texas Educators Credit Union - Odessa & Fort Stockton - 10:30 a.m. start
OTHER DELAYS:
Bliss Dental - 10 a.m. start
City of Odessa offices will delay opening until 10 a.m. Friday.
Medical Center Hospital Center For Health & Wellness - 9 a.m. start
Optics Unique - Midland - 10 a.m. start
Saulsbury Industries will delay opening their Odessa offices until 10 a.m.