Inclement Weather
A key decision
that faces us each year is whether to cancel school for
inclement weather. This decision involves consideration of
multiple issues but, in the final analysis, it boils down to a
subjective, but informed, judgment call.
In the event that
Towns County School must close or delay due to inclement
weather, the following notification methods will be used:
- The Power
Announcement Call System is used to call all student primary
contact numbers
- TV and
Radio stations:
- Fox 5
Atlanta News
- Chanel
2 Action News Atlanta
- 11
Alive News Atlanta
- WJUL
97.5 FM & 1230am – Hiawassee Radio
- Towns
County Schools Website
Frigid Weather
Tips:
-
Wear a winter
Coat, and more than one layer of clothing
-
Make sure
extremities (such as ears and hands) are covered
-
Cover mouths
with scarves to protect lungs
-
Wear
appropriate shoes and warm socks
-
Allow students
to wait for the bus in a warm car
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