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Germanna Community College Closes All Locations on January 6 Due to Weather

Germanna Community College has announced the closure of all its locations on Monday, January 6, 2025, due to anticipated inclement weather. The announcement on the school’s website states: “Due to anticipated inclement weather, all Germanna locations will be closed on Monday, January 6.”

Serving more than 12,000 students annually, Germanna operates multiple campuses and centers across Virginia, including locations in Fredericksburg, Locust Grove, Culpeper, Stafford, and Caroline. The college provides a wide range of academic programs, including associate degrees, certifications, and workforce training, to meet the needs of its diverse student body.

The closure affects all in-person classes, services, and activities scheduled at Germanna’s facilities. Students are encouraged to check their emails and Germanna’s official communication channels for updates regarding campus operations and any potential impact on class schedules.

Further announcements will be made as weather conditions are monitored.

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