Emergency Closings
Emergency School Closings
| Schools | Regular Opening/Closing Time | Delayed Opening/Closing Time | Single Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahwah High School Band/Choir/Orchestra Period | 6:54 - 7:34 | 6:54 - 7:34 | |
| Mahwah High School | 7:40 - 2:17 | 9:40 - 2:17 | 7:40 - 12:22 |
| Mahwah High School Academic/Extra Help Period No. 10 | 2:20 - 2:37 | 2:20 - 2:37 | |
| Ramapo Ridge Middle School | 8:00 - 2:40 | 10:00 - 2:40 | 8:00 - 12:50 |
| Joyce Kilmer School | 8:52 - 3:22 | 10:52 - 3:22 | 8:52 - 1:22 |
| Betsy Ross School | 8:42 - 3:12 | 10:42 - 3:12 | 8:42 - 1:20 |
| Lenape Meadows School | 8:50 - 3:20 | 10:50 - 3:20 | 8:50 - 1:28 |
| LM Preschool a.m. | 9:00 - 11:30 | AM SESSION CANCELED | 9:00 - 11:30 |
| LM Preschool p.m. | 12:50 - 3:20 | 12:50-320 | PM SESSION CANCELED |
| George Washington School | 8:42 - 3:12 | 10:42 - 3:12 | 8:42 - 1:20 |
School Closing/Delayed Opening Information
When weather conditions prevent us from opening schools at the regular time, the following procedure will be put into effect:
- Announcement of our schools’ closing, two-hour delayed opening, or early dismissal will be made through the One Call Now automated calling system and posted on our website: www.mahwah.k12.nj.us. It will also appear on NBC Channel 4 News, ABC Channel 7 News and News 12. See schedule above for school times.
- In the event you missed the One Call Now message or it was not delivered properly, you can call 1-877-698-3261 to retrieve the message.
- Residents may also call the schools for a prerecorded message.
- On a delayed opening day:
- Bused students should report to their assigned stop two hours later than usual.
- Zero period at Mahwah High School is canceled on delayed opening days. Also, the late bus at Mahwah High School is canceled on a high school single session day.
- On a delayed opening day, all schools will serve a cafeteria lunch. (Menu may change on such days.)
- On delayed opening days, there will be no morning preschool classes, afternoon preschool students will attend at their normal time.
- On single session days, morning preschool classes will attend at their normal time, there will be no afternoon preschool class
- PLEASE DO NOT CALL THE LOCAL POLICE.