Anne Arundel
County Public Schools

 Home | Contact Us | Site Index

Loading
QuickMenu Save Document

Espaņol
National and Local Blue Ribbon Schools
Green Schools, Recycling program
School Links

Frequently Visited
About AACPS 
Financial Fraud, Waste or Abuse Hotline
 
 
 
 
 

Emergency Closing/Weather Notification Services

schools out logo
Sign up for (free) automatic e-mail notification and/or cell phone notification (fee applies) regarding school closings and emergency notices at www.schoolsout.com.


The Baltimore Sun
The Baltimore Sun offers a free alert system for those who subscribe to their school closing alert system.

 Weather Map

How are Weather-Related Decisions Made?

When inclement weather occurs, Anne Arundel County Public Schools has personnel out assessing the roads as soon as that is practical. Decisions about delayed openings or closings are made with many factors in mind, most notably the condition of school lots and walkways, the condition of roads, and the condition of sidewalks students must travel to get to school. read more

School Closing/Delayed Opening Procedures & Weather Codes

Two Hour Late Opening

Early Closings (1 or 2 hr)

Code Blue with Liberal Leave (schools closed; employees may take leave)

Code Red (schools & administrative offices closed for the day)

Information about school closings is announced publicly as soon as possible on various local radio and television stations and at the top of the opening page of this web site.  Information is posted as soon as it becomes available.

Note: 
Please make sure you press "refresh" on your browser to obtain the most current information.  While this isn't always necessary, it is sometimes to ensure you are receiving the most up-to-date information available.

EMPLOYEES MAY CALL THE FOLLOWING TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR ANNOUNCEMENTS REGARDING SCHOOL AND/OR CENTRAL OFFICE CLOSINGS DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER:

410-222-5000
410-222-5110
1-301-970-8644 (Washington
, DC line)
1-800-893-7080 (Toll-free)