Winter Weather

If weather conditions are making roads hazardous, student transportation & the school day schedule may be impacted. A two hour Delayed Start (10:30am) or school cancellations are announced on local radio & television stations as well as the district’s automated robo-phone calls.

Winter weather and road conditions can affect the school day schedule. Get school closure via:

  • Most local television stations (ch. 4 / Komo, ch.5 /KING, ch. 7/ KIRO)
  • Local radio stations (KBRC/ AM 1430,KAPS/ AM 660, KRKO / AM 1380,KIRO / AM 710, KOMO AM 1000, KAFE / FM104.5)
  • District social media: Facebook, Instagram
  • District website: (www.mountvernonschools.org)
  • Subscribe to FlashAlert: (www.flashalert.net; select Seattle/Western Washington; then North Puget Sound School District; then Mount Vernon SD)
  • Message via Remind

Bus routes are also affected if roads are icy or snow packed. Restricted transportation route information will be available on the MVSD website.  Click the following link for the Snow Routes:

          MVSD Transportation Snow Routes

PLEASE NOTE: If school is closed or a late start is scheduled for any reason, this also cancels before school programs such as BAND & CHOIR or Student Council.