Principal Cancels School for Blizzard Juno with Hilarious Video
Tuesday, January 27, 2015
Moses Brown Head of School Matt Glendinning took to YouTube today for a special message to the students of the Providence prep school for tomorrow. Set to the tune of Frozen's "Let it Go", here's Glendinning's rendition of "School is Closed."
Related Slideshow: The 10 Worst Blizzards in Central MA History
#5 Blizzard of January 1996
Dates: January 6-10, 1996
Accumulation: Approximately 30 inches
Not even a week into 1996, this storm blanketed parts of Massachusetts with upwards of 30 inches of snow. It is one of two blizzards to receive an “extreme” rating on the Northeast Snowfall Impact Scale.
#4 Blizzard of February 1978
Dates: February 5-7, 1978
Accumulations: Approximately 32 inches
Many in the Worcester area argue that this is the worst storm the city has ever seen. 73 people in Massachusetts died because of this storm. At the time, it set a Boston record for 32 inches of snow over a 2 day period.
#1 Great Blizzard of 1888
Dates: March 11-14, 1888
Accumulations: Approximately 50 inches
One of the most severe recorded blizzards in the history of the United States, this superstorm dumped as much as 50 inches of snow in parts of Massachusetts. It affected the entire country.
In New York City, they suffered so much damage to power lines and cables, that this storm single handedly is responsible for implementing running cable underground.
(Stereoview picture of Grand Street in New Britain, Connecticut, published by F. W. Allderige in 1888)
#10 Blizzard of February 2006
#9 Blizzard of December 2010
#8 NEMO 2013
#7 Nor'Easter of '69
#6 Blizzard of February 2003
#5 Blizzard of January 1996
#4 Blizzard of February 1978
#3 April Fool's Blizzard of 1997
#2 Blizzard of January 2005
#1 Great Blizzard of 1888
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