Closings and Delays
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**UPDATED: January 13, 2022
Below you will find an overview of the ways the district notifies our community in the event of a school closure, delay or early dismissal; instructional options for weather or health-related closures during the 2021-22 school year; and schedules for delays and early dismissals.
Notification Channels for School Closings & Delays
When the district needs to close, delay opening or dismiss early, we will communicate this information in multiple ways:
- Using the contact information you have submitted in Skyward, we will send emails, phone calls and/or text messages to parents/guardians, faculty and staff.
- We will post the information on our district website.
- We will post the information on our Facebook page and Twitter account.
- We will share the information with the following local media outlets:
Weather & Health-Related Closure Options
Schedules for Delays & Early Dismissals
In addition to the aforementioned options for full day or multiple day closures, as in the past, the district may utilize two and three hour delays or early dismissals as necessary for inclement weather or emergencies.
Specific schedules and additional details for delays and early dismissals for the 2021-22 school year are listed below:
DELAYS
2-Hour Delay Start Times:
HS & MS:
9:30 AM - WMCTC AM students leave HS for Western Center
9:35 AM - High School
9:35 AM - Middle School & High School
12:45 PM - WMCTC PM students leave HS for Western Center
Elementary Schools:
10:45 AM - Elementary Schools
**Lunch schedules are adjusted, if needed
**After school and evening activities/meetings determined during the day by administration
3-Hour Delay Start Times:
HS & MS:
NO AM WMCTC Classes
10:35 AM - High School
10:35 AM - Middle School
12:45 PM - WMCTC PM Students leave HS for Western Center
Elementary Schools:
11:45 AM – Elementary Schools
**Lunch schedules are adjusted, if needed
**After school and evening activities/meetings determined during the day by administration
EARLY DISMISSALS
2-Hour Early Dismissal – WEATHER/Emergency CLOSING:
HS & MS:
10:25 AM - Morning WMCTC students dismissed
12:30 PM - Middle School
12:30 PM - High School
NO WMCTC PM classes
Elementary Schools:
1:30 PM - Elementary Schools
**Schedules adjusted so lunches are served
**All after school and evening activities/meetings canceled
3-Hour Early Dismissal – WEATHER/Emergency CLOSING:
HS & MS:
11:30 AM – Middle School
11:30 AM – High School
NO PM WMCTC classes
Elementary Schools:
12:30 PM – Elementary Schools
**No lunches served
**All after school and evening activities/meetings canceled