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Student Prediction Lab

2025–26 Student Poll Archive

Students became the forecasters

These polls invited students to make their own school-operation and weather predictions after researching HoCo Weather Channel resources, official forecasts, and other trusted weather sources.

16Archived polls
9,411Student votes
1,082Largest poll

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Student predictions

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Poll 1 · School Operations

Do you think we will have school on Monday?

475 votes
Yes218 votes · 46%
Maybe124 votes · 26%
No133 votes · 28%

Poll 2 · School Operations

Will we be in school until July?

457 votes
Yes133 votes · 29%
No211 votes · 46%
Until the very end of June113 votes · 25%

Poll 3 · School Operations

Will school be closed tomorrow?

638 votes
Yes361 votes · 57%
No277 votes · 43%

Poll 4 · School Operations

Do you think we will have school Friday?

755 votes
Yes126 votes · 17%
I hope not326 votes · 43%
No303 votes · 40%

Poll 5 · School Operations

Do you think school will close tomorrow?

118 votes
Yes49 votes · 42%
No30 votes · 25%
I hope39 votes · 33%

Poll 6 · Seasonal Weather

Snow next week?

469 votes
Yes171 votes · 36%
No240 votes · 51%
Maybe58 votes · 12%

Poll 7 · School Operations

Delay tomorrow?

1,010 votes
Yes438 votes · 43%
No317 votes · 31%
I hope so255 votes · 25%

Poll 8 · School Operations

Will we have school tomorrow?

1,014 votes
Yes524 votes · 52%
Maybe252 votes · 25%
No238 votes · 23%

Poll 9 · School Operations

Will we have school tomorrow?

773 votes
Yes176 votes · 23%
No384 votes · 50%
I hope not213 votes · 28%

Poll 10 · School Operations

Do you think we will have school on Wednesday?

247 votes
Yes31 votes · 13%
I hope not104 votes · 42%
No112 votes · 45%

Poll 11 · School Operations

Do you think we will have school on Monday?

539 votes
Yes145 votes · 27%
Maybe152 votes · 28%
No242 votes · 45%

Poll 12 · School Operations

Do you think we will get Tuesday off?

134 votes
Yes108 votes · 81%
No6 votes · 4%
I hope20 votes · 15%

Poll 13 · School Operations

Delay tomorrow?

973 votes
Yes683 votes · 70%
No113 votes · 12%
I hope so177 votes · 18%

Poll 14 · Seasonal Weather

Was the DMV's rapidly changing weather surprising?

425 votes
Yes139 votes · 33%
No286 votes · 67%

Poll 15 · Community Weather

Will you be attending the Cherry Blossom Festival?

302 votes
Yes84 votes · 28%
No122 votes · 40%
I hope so96 votes · 32%

Poll 16 · School Operations

School tomorrow?

1,082 votes
Yes393 votes · 36%
No329 votes · 30%
I hope not360 votes · 33%