Ames Community School students will have their break extended by another day.
Ames Community Schools announced this morning that schools and all activities have been canceled due to weather conditions. St. Cecilia Elementary School is also closed Friday.
Area schools in Boone, Gilbert and Nevada are also closed today.
Find out what's happening in Amesfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Winter Storm Draco brought the Ames area about 8.5 inches of snow.
Find out what's happening in Amesfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.