Iron County schools will see delays to school start times, transportation schedules due to snow

Iron County schools will see delays in school start times and transportation schedules due to snow, Cedar City, Utah, Jan. 11, 2024 | Photo by Haven Scott, St. George News

ST. GEORGE — Cedar City parents and students will have a different routine this morning due to snow, according to an alert issued by the Iron County School District.

Iron County schools will see delays in school start times and transportation schedules due to snow, Cedar City, Utah, Jan. 11, 2024 | Photo by Haven Scott, St. George News

Due to snow accumulation, all Iron County School District schools will follow a two-hour delayed start on Thursday, Jan. 11.

School start times and transportation schedules will run two hours later than normal. Morning preschool is canceled. Parents and students are encouraged to check secondary bell schedules for specific class period start times.

The school day will end at the regular time, according to the alert.

Early morning practices and other before-school activities will not be held. Any field trips scheduled for departure at the beginning of the school day are also canceled.

Iron County schools will see delays in school start times and transportation schedules due to snow, Cedar City, Utah, Jan. 11, 2024 | Photo by Haven Scott, St. George News

If the weather continues to create unsafe conditions, more information will be communicated by 8 a.m. Thursday morning by the school district.

The alert adds the following information:

“As during all adverse conditions, we encourage parents to make attendance decisions for their children based on their specific ability to get to school safely. We trust parents to make the ultimate call when it comes to their child’s safety. Teachers will work with students to make up any missed assignments.”

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