In the event that it is necessary to close schools
due to inclement weather, the school district has
developed procedures to announce this information
to the public. Normally, the decision to close or
delay the opening of the schools will be made in
order for the media to broadcast the announcement
at 6:00 a.m. Information is provided to the following
radio and television stations:
Information
will also be on the Baldwin-Whitehall Voice Messaging
System:
412-885-7900,
Press 1
Please
do not call the school offices or the Administration
Office.
If Baldwin-Whitehall
Schools are closed, all school activities are cancelled
for that day and evening. Transportation service
to all public and non-public schools will be cancelled.
2
Hour Delay
If school
opening is delayed, students will report to their
schools two hours after the normal starting time.
Transportation service to all public and non-public
schools will be delayed by two hours.
Students
in grades1-5 who are walkers, and those who are dropped
off at school, are not to arrive before 10:45 a.m.
Kindergarten
2-hour Delay
Kindergarten
students at McAnnulty and Paynter elementary schools
will attend on a modified schedule as follows:
Morning
Kindergarten
Afternoon
Kindergarten
11:00 a.m.
until 12:45 p.m.
2:00 p.m.
until 3:45 p.m.
1.
Morning kindergarten classes
will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
Students who are transported to school by bus
should be at their bus stop two hours later
than their designated times.
2.
Afternoon kindergarten classes
will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. Students
who are transported to school by bus should
be at their bus stop one half hour later than
their designated times.
All children
should know which neighbor or relative to report
to when parents are not at home.
