School closure or 2-hour delay?
What families need to know
With snow in the forecast, we want families to be familiar with the district’s 2-hour delay and school closure information. We will make every effort to inform you of any schedule changes by 6 a.m.
This information is also relevant for other possible events, such as a windstorm, power outage, earthquake or other emergency.
How families will be notified?
Email
Text - Please opt in by texting “Yes” to 67587. More information online at bit.ly/ESDtext
Voice message
District social media:
Twitter, www.twitter.com/EdmondsSchools
Facebook, www.facebook.com/EdmondsSchools
Instagram, www.instagram.com/EdmondsSchools
- District website and school websites
- Mobile app alerts - Please download the Edmonds School District’s mobile app, Edmonds K12
- Radio and television news outlets
What if school is closed?
No before school programs.
All after-school activities, all evening events at district buildings (including non-district events) are canceled.
For the 2021-22 school year, Snow Make-up Days, if needed, will be in this order: Feb. 22, March 18, June 27, June 28, June 29
What if there is a 2-hour delay?
School start and dismissal times:
School starts two hours after the school’s regular start time: bit.ly/ESDStartDismiss.
Students will be dismissed at regular dismissal times unless otherwise announced.
School buses:
Buses will arrive for student pick up two hours after the regular pick up time.
School breakfast and lunch:
School breakfast will be available 30 minutes before schools start.
School lunch will be provided as part of the school day.
Morning programs:
No a.m. Move 60!
No a.m. services at Alderwood Early Childhood Center. p.m. services will operate on their normal schedule.
No a.m.. Preschool co-op, Family PreK & ECEAP.
Childcare:
Your student’s childcare provider will contact you of their specific schedule and changes.
After school activities:
All student activities (after-school athletics and academic clubs) take place as scheduled unless otherwise notified.