Closings & Delays
2-Hour Delay Information
In the event that the Elmsford Union Free School District needs to call for a 2-Hour Delayed Opening, the following times will apply.
- Alexander Hamilton - 9:45 AM
- Alice E. Grady - 10:30 AM
- Carl L. Dixson - 10:40 AM
Emergency School Delays and Closings
If the weather is inclement (snow or ice) with improving conditions, the opening of school will be delayed by one or two hours. Buses will follow this schedule. If weather conditions are severe with no improvement in the forecast, schools will be closed for the day. The following radio/TV stations will announce school delays and closings, as well as a ConnectEd message sent to all registered telephone numbers:
- WHUD /100.7
- Cablevision Channel 12 News
- WABC/Channel 7
You can also check the EUFSD website for cancellations and school closings (the homepage of our website).
In addition, the Elmsford fire whistle will be sounded every 15 minutes beginning at 7 a.m., indicating that school will be closed for the day. In the event of a delayed opening, all before-school programs will be cancelled.
Scheduled Early Dismissal
(guide purposes only)
In the event the district needs to schedule early dismissal, these are the likely dismissal times.
NOTE: Official times will be posted to the district website and announced via ParentSquare, our emergency notification system. Below should be used as a guide.
- Alexander Hamilton - 10:45 AM
- Alice E. Grady - 11:15 AM
- Carl L. Dixson - 11:35 AM
In most cases, when an early dismissal is called for, after-school activities will be cancelled, however please await our ParentSquare phone message or check the homepage of our website to confirm.