South Georgia School Closures

Covid School

Out of an abundance of caution some school systems are electing to close due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19)

As of now we know

(updated 3/13/2020 2:05pm EST)

  • Ben Hill County Schools:  Closed  March 16 – March 27
  • Berrien County Schools:  Closed March 16 – March 27
  • Brooks County Schools:  Closed March 16 – March 27
  • Colquitt County Schools:  Closed March 16 – March 29
  • Cook County Schools:  Closed March 16 – March 27
  • Crisp County Schools: Closed March 16 – 20; they will meet Friday March 20th to assess the situation and decide on rather to close the following week.
  • Dougherty County Schools: Closed March 16 – April 6.  School officials advised SOUTHGEORGIATV that during this time schools, buses and public areas will be sanitized.
  • Irwin County Schools:  Closed March 16 – March 27
  • Lee County Schools:  Closed March 16 – March 27  Schools officials advise schools and buses will be sanitized during the closure
  • Lowndes County Schools:  Closed March 16 – March 27
  • Terrell County Schools:  Closed for two weeks beginning Monday for cleaning.  Students and staff return March 30th
  • Tift County Schools:  Closed March 16 – March 27
  • Turner County Schools:  Closed March 16 – March 27
  • Valdosta City Schools:  Closed March 16 – March 27
  • Worth County Schools: Closed March 16th – March 27th