New Jersey school closings, early dismissals for Monday, Jan. 26

A potentially historic blizzard is set to begin Monday morning in New Jersey, and may not depart until more than two feet of the snow has been dropped in many areas.

With forecasts calling for precipitation and winds to increase in severity as the day progresses, various school districts have already announced their plans to dismiss students early. Please be aware that the list may change depending on the severity of the weather overnight.

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Here is our working list of the closings we've been notified about. If we missed any, let us know down in the comments and well try to verify and add them to the list. \

Many schools have also begun cancelling sporting events previously scheduled for Monday. You can find a full list by clicking here.

Bergen County

Bergen County Technical Schools - Early dismissal

Edgewater Public Schools Early dismissal, noon

Emerson Public Schools - Half day, all schools

Hillsdale Public Schools - Early dismissal (White School - 12:40 p.m., Smith/Meadowbrook - 1 p.m.)

Lodi Public Schools - Early dismissal (High School - 12:30 p.m., K-8 - 1:05 p.m.)

North Arlington Public Schools - Half day, all schools

Old Tappan School District - Early dismissal, 12:30 p.m.

Oradell Public School - Early dismissal, 12:30 p.m.

Ramapo Indian Hills High School District - Early dismissal, 11:51 a.m.

Ridgefield Public Schools - Early dismissal

Ridgewood Public Schools - Early dismissal

River Dell School District - Early dismissal

Saddle Brook Public Schools - Early dismissal (Elementary schools - 1 p.m., Middle/High schools - 12:25 p.m.)

Burlington County

Bass River Elementary School Early dismissal, 1:15 p.m.

Chesterfield Public Schools - Early dismissal (2 hours early, all schools)

Florence Township Public Schools - Early dismissal

Maple Shade Public Schools - Early dismissal (Check district website)

North Hanover Public Schools - Early dismissal

Pemberton Township Public Schools - Early dismissal

Camden County

Cherry Hill Public Schools - Early dismissal

Voorhees Township Schools - Early dismissal

Cumberland County

Upper Deerfield Public Schools - Early dismissal, 12:45 p.m.

Essex County

Bloomfield Public Schools - Early dismissal

Cedar Grover Public Schools - Early dismissal, 12:30 p.m.

East Orange Public Schools - Half day, all schools

Essex Fells School - Early dismissal, 12:45 p.m.

Fairfield Public Schools - Early dismissal

Glen Ridge Public Schools - Early dismissal

Link Community Charter School, Newark - Early dismissal, 12:45 p.m.

Livingston Public Schools Early dismissal (Elementary schools - 12:15 p.m., Middle schools 12:45 p.m., Livingston High School noon)

Millburn Public Schools - Early dismissal (Middle/High schools - 12:15 p.m., Elementary schools - 12:40 p.m.)

Nutley Public Schools - Half day, all schools

Orange Public Schools - Early dismissal, 12:30 p.m. (Closed Tuesday)

South Orange-Maplewood Schools - Early dismissal (Four-hour schedule)

TEAM Charter School Network, Newark - Early dismissal (2 hours early, all schools)

West Orange Public Schools - Early dismissal

Hudson County

Great Futures Charter High School, Jersey City - Early dismissal, 12:45 p.m.

Jersey City Public Schools - Early dismissal, 12:45 p.m.

Kearny Public Schools - Early dismissal

Hunterdon County

Alexandria Township School District - Early dismissal

Flemington-Raritan School District - Early dismissal

Delaware Township School - Early dismissal

East Amwell School - Early dismissal, 1:40 p.m.

Frenchtown School - Early dismissal

Holland Township School - Early dismissal

Kingwood Township School - Early dismissal, 1 p.m.

Lebanon Borough School - Closed

Milford Public School - Early dismissal, 12: 30 p.m.

Readington Township School District - Early dismissal

Mercer County

See here for an updated list of Mercer County school closings and dismissals.

Middlesex County

Bishop Ahr High School, Edison Early dismissal, noon

East Brunswick Public Schools Early dismissal (check specific school websites)

Edison Public Schools - Early dismissal

Highland Park Public Schools Early dismissal (Irving Primary School and Highland Park Middle School 12:30, Bartle Elementary School 12:30 p.m., Highland Park High School 12:22 p.m.)

Lakeview School, Edison - Early dismissal, 1 p.m.

Middlesex Borough Schools - Early dismissal

Milltown Borough Public Schools Early dismissal, 1 p.m.

Monroe Township Public Schools - Early dismissal

New Brunswick Public Schools - Early dismissal

Old Bridge Township Public Schools - Early dismissal (Elementary - 1:15 p.m., Middle - 12:05 p.m., High - 11:42 a.m.)

Perth Amboy Public Schools - Early dismissal

South Brunswick Public Schools - Early dismissal

South Plainfield Public Schools Early dismissal

South River Public Schools Early dismissal

Spotswood Public Schools - Early dismissal

Woodbridge Township Public Schools - Early dismissal (Check district website)

Monmouth County

See here for an updated list of Monmouth County school closings and dismissals.

Morris County

See here for an updated list of Morris County School closings and dismissals.

Ocean County

See here for an updated list of Ocean County school closings and dismissals.

Passaic County

Clifton Public Schools - Early dismissal

Paterson Public Schools - Early dismissal, 1:10 p.m.

Wayne Public Schools - Early dismissal

Somerset County

See here for an updated list of Somerset County School closings and dismissals.

Sussex County

See here for an updated list of Sussex County School closings and dismissals.

Union County

Berkeley Heights Public Schools - Early dismissal

Cranford Public Schools - Early dismissal

Clark Public Schools - Early dismissal

Elizabeth Public Schools - Early dismissal

Garwood Public Schools - Early dismissal, 12:45 p.m.

Hillside Public Schools - Early dismissal

Kenilworth Public Schools - Early dismissal

Linden Public Schools - Early dismissal

Mother Seton Regional High School - Early dismissal

Mountainside Public Schools - Early dismissal

New Providence Public Schools - Early dismissal

Newmark High School, Scotch Plains - Early dismissal, 12:45 p.m.

Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child, Summit - Closed

Plainfield Public Schools - Early dismissal

Rahway Public Schools - Early dismissal

Roselle Park Public Schools - Early dismissal

Roselle Catholic High School - Early dismissal

Scotch Plains-Fanwood Schools - Early dismissal

Springfield Public Schools - Early dismissal

Summit Public Schools - Early dismissal

Union Catholic High School - Early dismissal

Union County Vo-Tech Schools - Early dismissal

Union Public Schools - Early dismissal

Westfield Public Schools - Early dismissal

Winfield Schools - Early dismissal, 12:53 p.m.

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