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Wednesday school closures in northern Arizona

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Snow removal in Ash Fork, Ariz.

Schools across northern Arizona have canceled classes and announced delayed starts for Wed, Jan. 18 because of heavy and continued snowfall.

It’s the second day this week that schools have been impacted by a significant winter storm that’s brought more than two feet of snow to many areas in the region.

Charter schools generally follow the lead of larger public school districts in determining closures.

Classes canceled:

Coconino Community College

Flagstaff Junior Academy

Flagstaff Unified School District

Montessori Charter School of Flagstaff

Northern Arizona University (campus closed until noon, essential employees expected to report to work)

Star School

Williams Unified School District

Delayed start:

Grand Canyon School (two-hour delay)

Kayenta Unified School District (two-hour delay, contact schools for more information)

Navajo Technical University (two-hour delay for all campuses)

Window Rock Unified School District (Transportation delayed two hours, staff report at usual time)