San Antonio Schools Closed On Election Day

Several San Antonio school districts have announced that they will be closed on Election Day, November 8, 2023, to encourage students and staff to vote.

The following school districts will be closed:

Northside Independent School District

San Antonio Independent School District

East Central Independent School District

Harlandale Independent School District

South San Antonio Independent School District

School officials said they hope the day off will give students and staff an opportunity to participate in the democratic process.

Several other school districts across the country have also announced that they will be closing on Election Day, including the Austin Independent School District and the Houston Independent School District.

In addition to encouraging voting, school officials say the day off will also give students and staff an opportunity to rest and recharge before the start of the holiday season.