School Closing/Delayed Opening Information

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School Closing/Delayed Opening Information

This information will remind parents of our emergency closing protocols, means of communication, and school start times during a delayed opening.

Emergency Closing Information

You have numerous options to learn about the status of the schools during inclement weather or other emergencies:

For school closings and delayed openings, you will generally be contacted via our Notification System using the main phone number and parent/guardian cell phone numbers in our student database. Click here for more information about PowerAnnouncement (SwiftK12) our notification system.
Register for the District's E-News, the Falcon Flyer. You will receive immediate notification directly to your email of school closings and other alerts. Click here to register for the Falcon Flyer.
Visit Burlington Township Schools' Website at www.burltwpsch.org. The emergency information will scroll on the home page.
Call the Burlington Township Schools Activities and Emergency Closing Line: (609) 387-1731
Listen to the following radio station for information: KYW (1060 AM) - District code number: 713
Watch FOX TV Channel 29 "Good Day Philadelphia" (6:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.). Look for Burlington County and then watch for information on Burlington Township Schools. This information will scroll across the bottom of the TV screen.
Click here to sign up for Channel 29 cell phone alerts.
Watch NBC TV Channel 10 for its Snow Alert 10. The status of Burlington Township Schools will be announced. Click here to sign up for NBC School Closing Alerts
Watch CBS TV Channel 3. The status of Burlington Township will scroll across the bottom of the screen. Click here to sign up for CBS School Closing Alerts
Watch ABC TV Channel 6. The status of Burlington Township will scroll across the bottom of the screen. Click here for ABC School Closing Alerts
Check the Internet at www.kyw1060.com or www.wpvi.com
For more information call Mrs. Elizabeth Scott at (609) 387-3955 extension 2074

Several of our local news outlets now offer text messaging directly to your cell phone to alert you of school closings and delayed openings. Please visit one of the following links to sign up today:

Channel 6 Action News

NBC10

KYW 1060

Fox 29

School Start Times for Delayed Opening

Delayed Opening
A delayed opening schedule means two hours later than the student's normal time. An early dismissal is approximately four hours after the start of school.

**A.M. Pre-K students are to report two hours later than their normal time.   Their session will run from 11:00 - 1:30. P.M. Pre-K students are to report to school at their regular time.

Young School
11:00 A.M.
**A.M. Pre-K students are to report two hours later than their normal time.   Their session will run from 11-1:30. PM Pre-K students are to report to school at their regular time.

Fountain Woods
10:30 A.M.

BTMS
10:00 A.M.

BTHS
9:20 A.M.

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