School News & Events EAST HANOVER ELEMENT ARY SCHOOL JANUARY 2017 Delay and Closing Reminder 2016-2017 PSSA Testing Dates With winter’s arrival, please be aware of the possibility of school delays and cancellations. An announcement will be made on several radio and television stations indication that the Lower Please note the testing Dauphin School District is delayed / closed. Individual schools are not generally mentioned. dates for this school year below. This information is The following radio and television stations announce the status of the Lower Dauphin School Dis- intended to help you plan trict: appointments and family WITF-FM 98.5, WJTL-FM 90.3, WTPA-FM 92.1/93.5, WRBT-FM94.9, WRVV-FM 97.3, WWKL- trips for this school year. FM 99.3, WHYL-FM 102.5 WNNK-FM 104.1, WQXA-FM 105.7, WRKZ-FM 106.7, WHP-AM 580, WKBO-AM 1230, WWKL-AM, 1460, WHP TV Channel 27, WGAL TV Channel 8, WHMT- It is important for Fox 43, and UPN Channel 15. students to attend school on testing dates. Since School closing information will be available on the school district’s automated information line, these dates are posted, INFORMALINE 566-5320 OR 944-1668 and on the Lower Dauphin web page at www.ldsd.org. absences other than The district also utilizes the School Messenger emergency alter system. The audodialer allows the illness during the testing school to contact parents in an emergency through land line phones, mobile phone, text messages and emails. Please be sure your child is aware of the arrangements you have made in the event of an ear- periods will not be ly dismissal. This information should also be on file in the school office. Please make sure all infor- excused. mation is up-to-date. Grades 3-5 PSSA Delayed Start Information Grades 1-5 English /Language Arts One-Hour Delay School Begins at 10:00 AM April 3 - 7, 2017 Two-Hour Delay School begins at 11:00 AM Delayed Start Information for Kindergarten Session— Grades 3-5 PSSA One-Hour Delay: AM Session 10:00—11:45 Mathematics PM Session 12:45—3:30 April 24 -28, 2017 Two-Hour Delay: AM Session 11:00—12:45 Grade 4 PSSA PM Session 1:45 — 3:30 Science Additionally, please note that breakfast will not be served on days when there is a school delay. May 1 - 5, 2017 Just a reminder that we have six additional scheduled snow days (February 17, March 17, April 12, 13, 17, May 26) Depending upon the weather during the winter months, we could be attending school beyond June 9th should we need additional days. Please consider this possibility when you are making vacation plans. Congratulations to the 2nd and 5th graders who participated in the Holiday con- cert! These students worked so hard to sing, play, and perform to the best of their abilities! Great job everyone! .