A WWinterinter Weather Watch When the Weather Outside is Winterful...

A Look at Selah School District Inclement Weather Operating Decisions for Hybrid Instruction During the 2020-2021 School Year

s we prepare for Ole’ Man Winter there are often operating decisions that Where to Tune In... Amust be made in local school districts. In Selah, student and staff safety is the priority. Many factors are considered in the operating process, where morn- Tune into these stations for news on school delays or cancellations: ing decisions are primarily based on Selah’s specifi c weather, road conditions and forecast. This winter as school operating decisions are made, three op- KIMA TV ─ Channel 29/6 KAPP TV ─ Channel 35/2 tions will be considered: KNDO TV ─ Channel 23/4 Use of Alternate Bus Routes KDBL ─ 92.9 FM Delay of In-Person Instruction for Inclement Weather; AM Remote KATS ─ 94.5 FM Students who attend a morning session for in-person learning or for a small KQMY ─ 99.3 FM group will transition to remote instruction for the day. Afternoon students HOT FM ─ 99.7 FM will participate in on-campus instruction as scheduled. Oldies FM ─ 100.9 FM KXDD ─ 104.1 FM Cancellation of In-Person Instruction; Transition to Remote BOB FM ─ 105.7 FM Both AM and PM students who attend in-person learning or a small group KFFM ─ 107.3 FM will transition to remote learning from home. KIT ─ 1280 AM In the event of winter school delays or cancellations, the transition to remote KUTI ─ 1460 AM learning will reduce the need for a “snow make-up” day later in the year. IF the Selah School District alters its regular hybrid operational schedule When to Log-In with a delay or cancelation, look for a post on these platformsms:: for Learning... If in-person instruction is delayed DISTRICT and SCHOOL WEBSITES or canceled, teachers will use their 1 www.selahschools.org regular communication tools (Dojo, Remind, Google Classroom) to notify DISTRICT and SCHOOL FACEBOOK PAGES students and families about when 2 www.facebook.com/Selah-School-District-203485209718519 remote synchronous instructional meetings will occur for the day. DISTRICT EMAIL 3 To the email address listed in parent records. Meal Pick-Up... For a delay/cancellation of 4 SSD MOBILE APP on-campus instruction, families Download in the: impacted would pick-up a meal pack from 4:30 − 6:00 p.m. at SMS. WEATHER HOTLINE 5 Call the Weather Hotline at 698-8080 Other Information... Bus snow routes can be found at TEXT MESSAGE www.selahschools.org/Page/87. 6 ***** To the cell number listed in parent records. Please dress your student in appropriate winter clothing including, 7 LOCAL NEWS MEDIA coats, boots, hats and gloves. Local television and radio stations and Yakima Herald Online ***** Be prepared for winter driving. Allow Selah School District Operating Decisions will be Made by 6:00 a.m. time to travel to your destination.

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