These school districts have canceled classes for the April 8 total solar eclipse
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Several Central Texas school districts have canceled classes on April 8, the day a total solar eclipse will be visible across much of the region.
Marble Falls ISD called it “kind of a once-in-a-lifetime thing for our students.”
How much of the sun will be covered in your city during April’s solar eclipse?
The district is one of several that have made the day a student holiday. KXAN has created the following map and list of districts across our viewing area who have also canceled classes.
Blanco ISD
Burnet CISD
Cameron ISD
Cherokee ISD
Del Valle ISD
Doss CCSD
Dripping Springs ISD
Fredericksburg ISD
Harper ISD
Hays CISD
Jarrell ISD
Johnson City ISD
Lago Vista ISD
Lake Travis ISD
Lampasas ISD
Liberty Hill ISD
Llano ISD
Lometa ISD
Manor ISD
Marble Falls ISD
Mason ISD
San Marcos CISD
San Saba ISD
Wimberley ISD
The interactive map below shows whether your city will be in the path of totality and how long it will last.
The next total eclipse visible in the U.S. won’t be for another 20 years. The eclipse on August 23, 2044, will only be visible in Montana and the Dakotas.
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