We’re roughly halfway through the 2025-26 school year, and many Metro Detroit school districts have already used up the “snow days” built into their calendars.

With half the school year complete, what options do Metro Detroit districts have if they’ve exhausted their snow days?

More than 400 school closures have been reported across Metro Detroit Friday following significant snowfall on Thursday.

The latest snow models show most of Metro Detroit getting between 5 and 8 inches of snow on Thursday.

A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for Southeast Michigan through Thursday night, with around 10 inches of snow expected over the two-day span.

Public school students in Tree Town will continue learning virtually on Friday due to severe winter weather.

A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for Southeast Michigan through Thursday night, with around 10 inches of snow expected over the two-day span.

The concept of snow days has undoubtedly changed for many Michigan schools thanks to remote learning during the COVID pandemic.

Snow days -- or virtual days -- are highly likely this week, perhaps even for multiple days, with a big snowstorm on the horizon in Southeast Michigan. Track school closings here.

Snow totals over the two days could top more than 16 inches of snow in some areas. Which means school closings are likely Wednesday thru Friday.

Snow days -- or virtual days -- are highly likely this week, perhaps even for multiple days, with a big snowstorm on the horizon in Southeast Michigan.