ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Officials at most Asheville area schools wasted little time Thursday making plans for classes Friday when a winter storm is expected to dump several inches of precipitation on the region.

Below is a list of school closings in the Asheville area:

Asheville–Buncombe Technical Community College: Closed
ArtSpace Charter School: Closed

Asheville Christian Academy: Remote Learning Day
Asheville City Schools: Remote Learning Day
Avery County Schools: Closed
Blue Ridge Community College: Closed
Brevard Academy: Closed
Buncombe County Schools: Remote Learning Day, Optional Teacher Work Day
Burke County Public Schools: Remote Learning Day
Catamount School: Closed

Evergreen Community Charter School: Closed

FernLeaf Community Charter School: Remote Learning Day
Francine Delany New School for Children: Closed
Franklin School of Innovation: Remote Learning Day
Graham County Schools: Closed, Teacher Work Day

Hanger Hall School: Closed
Haywood Christian Academy: Remote Learning Day
Haywood Community College: Closed
Henderson County Public Schools: Closed, Optional Workday
Haywood County Schools: Remote Learning Day, Optional Teacher Work Day

Heritage Hall International School: Closed

Imago Dei Classical School: Closed

Immaculata Catholic School: Closed
Jackson County Public Schools: Closed/Optional Teacher Work Day
Macon County Schools – Franklin area: Closed
Madison County Schools: Closed/Optional Work Day

McDowell County Schools: Closed/Teacher Work Day

McDowell Technical Community College: Closed, Virtual Work Day for Staff
Polk County Schools: Closed

Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy: Remote Learning Day
Rutherford County Schools: Remote Learning Day, Optional Teacher Work Day
Shining Rock Classical Academy: Closed
Southwestern Community College: Closed
Swain County Schools: Closed/Annual Leave Day
The Mountain Community School: Closed

Trinity Christian School: Closed

Western Piedmont Community College: Closing at noon.
Yancey County Schools: Remote Learning Day