Montgomery County Public Schools Are Closed on Jan. 3

UPDATED
Montgomery County Public Schools are closed today (Jan. 3) because of the emergency weather conditions. All school and community activities in school buildings also are canceled. All administrative offices will open two hours late. Day care programs in school buildings also will open two hours late.

For more information, visit MCPS’ website at http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/.

ORIGINAL POST
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) PIO Dana Tofig reports no schools closings or delays will be announced tonight (Jan. 2).

You can follow MCPS on Twitter @MCPS for the latest information.

Tofig said there is another Twitter account (@MCPS_Alerts) that is not officially affiliated with MCPS.

There are several other ways you can also keep up with the latest emergency information from MCPS. Find out more here: http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/emergency/sources.aspx

Tofig said any changes to tomorrow’s school day will be announced by 5 a.m. on Jan. 3.

MEDIA: The only Twitter account that announces MCPS closings/delays is @MCPS. No decision expected tonight. Any change announced by 5 am.

— Dana Tofig (@MCPSPIO) January 3, 2014

@nhagerwnew @MCPS_Alerts no. This is a fake account. Weather announcements made on @mcps ONLY

— Dana Tofig (@MCPSPIO) January 3, 2014

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