NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — With incoming severe winter weather expected, many schools throughout southeastern Louisiana, as well as events planned for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, have been cancelled. Stay tuned to this article for any updates, and to see how your community may be impacted. School Closures Orleans Parish NOLA Public Schools and its central office will be closed on Tuesday, Jan. 21 in anticipation of the hard freeze from Monday evening through Tuesday morning. All FirstLine Schools, which include Samuel J. Green Charter, Arthur Ashe Charter, Phillis Wheatley and Langston Hughes Academy, will be closed on Tuesday, Jan. 21. Jefferson Parish Jefferson Rise will be closed on Tuesday, Jan. 21, and updates regarding Wednesday will come as they are made available. St. Tammany Parish St. Tammany Parish schools, as well as Lake Castle Slidell Private School, will be closed on Tuesday, Jan 21. Updates for Wednesday will be released as more information becomes available. St. Bernard Parish St. Bernard Parish schools will be closed on Monday, Jan 20 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and on Tuesday, Jan 21. Tuesday is already a student holiday, but due to the weather, the scheduled professional development day for staff was also canceled. Terrebonne Parish Terrebonne Parish schools will be closed on Tuesday, with information on school opening for Wednesday to be made available no later than Monday. Colleges The University of Louisiana Lafayette will transition to remote instructions on Tuesday, Jan. 21 and Wednesday, Jan. 22 ahead of the cold weather. Classes will resume on Thursday, Jan. 23. Nunez Community College will be closed on Monday, Jan. 20, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and will operate remotely on Tuesday, Jan. 21. Nicholls State University will switch to remote learning on Tuesday and Wednesday. Students are asked to return home during that time, with reopening planned for Thursday. MLK Day Events City Park Conservancy has canceled its annual MLK Day of Service due to the expected freezing weather conditions. The 15th annual R.E.A.L. March, scheduled for Monday, Jan. 20, has also been cancelled. City leaders will however host a small recognition at the MLK monument on S. Claiborne Avenue on Monday at 10 a.m. The 38th annual Jefferson Parish Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade and Banquet has been cancelled for Monday, Jan. 20. The City of Kenner Martin Luther King Jr. Parade has been postponed due to the severe winter weather. Stay up to date with the latest news, weather and sports by downloading the WGNO app on the Apple or Google Play stores and by subscribing to the WGNO newsletter. Latest Posts City honors emergency responders of Bourbon Street Attack Zion Williamson has 24 points and 14 rebounds to power the Pelicans past the Jazz, 136-123 Slidell man arrested, charged with soliciting a minor Kevin O'Leary says he's offering $20B cash for TikTok The baby names going 'extinct' in 2025, according to BabyCenter