Tennessee School Closings: May 8, 2024

Sebastian Posey

May 7, 2024 at 6:08 PM·1 min read

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Multiple Middle Tennessee school districts will be closed or dismissing early on Wednesday, May 8, due to the threat of severe weather across the area.

Below you’ll find a list of Middle Tennessee school districts that have announced closings so far for Wednesday.

Jump To: A–Z

123 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

C

Cedars Preparatory Academy

Lebanon Other School

Closing at 3:30 PM

No Extended Care

H

Houston County Schools

Erin Public School

Closing at 2:00 PM

S

Stewart County Schools

Dover Public School

Closing at 1:30 PM

T

Todd County Schools

Elkton Public School

Closing at 1:00 PM

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