Emergency Communications for School Closings & Early Dismissal

Montgomery County Public Schools uses a wide variety of methods to provide information during emergency or weather related issues that affect schools. In order to inform parents, students, and staff in a timely, accurate and efficient manner, MCPS issues important emergency information through the following multimedia channels:

• MCPS QuickNotes e-mail notification
• AlertMCPS text messaging to cell phones, smart phones, pagers and/or e-mail
• Twitter updates to computer, cell phone, or other mobile device
• MCPS website
• A recorded message on the MCPS telephone information line 301-279-3673
• MCPS TV Channel 34
• Local TV, radio and news media channels and websites

All of the methods for receiving notification are listed on the MCPS website: www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/emergency/sources.aspx

School closings and delayed openings will be announced on the television and radio after 6:00 am. Announcements are posted on the MCPS Web Home Page: http://mcps.k12.md.us or call 301-279-3673 OR on cable television channel 34.

Please do not call the school for information regarding school closings.

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Source: http://rpmspta.org/2012/09/emergency-communications-for-school-closings-early-dismissal/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=emergency-communications-for-school-closings-early-dismissal

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