Announcements & Emergency School Closings Procedures |
When the Garfield Public Schools are closed or announces a delayed opening due to inclement weather:
- You will receive a phone call from the district announcing a delayed opening or school closing
- You will also receive a text message from the district (if you are registered)
- The announcement will be posted on the district website homepage and it will also be posted under Announcements-School Closings
- The Garfield Fire Department will sound an alarm at 6:30a.m. and again at 7:00a.m. This notifies the town that the school district is closed for the day. Please do not call the Police or Fire Department.
- You can also view delayed openings and school closing on the following news stations
- Also the local television stations:
Channel 7 News- Channel 7
NEWS 12 NJ - Channel 12
CABLE TV - Channel 36
IN THE EVENT OF A DELAYED OPENING OR ONE SESSION DAY
PLEASE FOLLOW THE SCHEDULE BELOW
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One Session Dismissal
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Delayed Opening Start
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Elementary Schools Schedules
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1:05PM
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10:00AM
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Middle School Schedules
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1:28PM
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10:00AM
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High School Schedules
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1:15PM
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10:00AM
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Preschools
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12:05PM
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10:00AM
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Regular Day Dismissal Times |
Preschools |
2:25pm |
Elementary |
2:45PM |
Middle School |
3:05PM |
High School |
2:44PM |