Many Colorado schools to close Wednesday due to snowy conditions
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Key Points:
- A snowstorm bringing heavy, wet snow is impacting Colorado, leading several schools to close on Wednesday, with the highest snowfall expected in the mountains and foothills.
- Denver Public Schools and Aurora Public Schools, two of the state's largest districts, have canceled classes and all school-related activities on Wednesday, except for CHSSA-sanctioned competitions.
- The Poudre School District initially closed several mountain schools but extended closures to the entire district, noting that Wednesday will not be a remote learning day.
- Multiple other schools and districts across Colorado, including Clear Creek, Gilpin County, and Thompson School District, have also announced closures for Wednesday due to hazardous conditions.
- The Oval at Colorado State University will close early Tuesday evening and remain closed Wednesday for safety assessments related to the storm's impact on tree branches.
