Irving Independent School District (ISD) emphasizes its commitment to ensuring the safety of students and staff as the winter season unfolds. Here's important information to stay connected and prepared in case of inclement weather.
Weather Alerts
In the event of inclement weather jeopardizing travel to and from campuses, Irving ISD may opt to cancel or delay school. Parents and staff will be promptly notified through school messenger phone calls, emails, and texts indicating the cancellation or delay.
To check for weather-related announcements, parents are advised to monitor the following sources:
- District’s Social Media: Facebook @IrvingSchools, Facebook Español @IrvingSchoolsEspanol, Twitter/X @IrvingISD, Instagram @irvingisd
- School Messenger (phone call, email, and text)
- Website: IrvingISD.net
- Local TV and radio stations, including Channel 4, 5, 8, 11, and Telemundo
Bundle Up and Stay Alert
Irving ISD urges students to dress appropriately for the weather, with special emphasis on wearing shoes with a grip for slippery road conditions. Parents are reminded to ensure that their children can see and hear through clothing to stay alert to traffic.
Bus Rider Tips
For students relying on bus transportation, the following tips are provided:
- Maintain a distance of 3 to 5 feet as the bus approaches
- Allow time for the bus to make a complete stop before entering
- Be prepared for slight delays in bus route times during inclement weather
- Parents with questions or concerns can contact the Transportation Center at 972.600.5670, where a dispatcher will be available to assist.
Irving ISD values the partnership with parents and assures them that the district will strive to keep everyone informed while making decisions in the best interest of students and staff.
