MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP BOARD OF EDUCATION

Office of the Assistant Superintendent for Operations & Personnel

59 Tindall Road, Middletown, NJ  07748

(732) 671-3850

Fax (732) 615-9351

 

   
Karen L. Bilbao  
Interim Superintendent of Schools

                                 John P. Russo
Assistant Superintendent

 

 
 

    October 29, 2007

   

Dear Parents of Middletown School Children: 

RE:      School Closing/Delayed Opening—2007/2008

This letter is intended to provide all parents with the relevant information on the subject of closing schools or delaying openings due to weather or other conditions.

1.       The decision to close school or delay opening is made by approximately 5:30 a.m.

2.       The township fire sirens are set off at 6:30 a.m., 7:00 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. for the closing of our schools only.

3.       The school closing/delayed opening announcement is available as follows:

 DISTRICT      www.middletownk12.org       

  • WKXW            101.5 FM 
     www.nj1015.com
     

  • WBUD             1260 AM
     

  • CHANNEL 62  News 12 New Jersey
    (Comcast)         www.News12.com
     

  • WHTG             106.3 FM

  •  www.breezeradio.com
     

  •  BREEZE          107.1 FM
     

  •  FOX 5-TV        Channel 5

  • www.myfoxny.com

ABOVE ALL—DO NOT CALL THE MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT ABOUT SCHOOL CLOSING.  THE POLICE SWITCHBOARD, WHEN TIED UP BY THESE CALLS, CANNOT HANDLE THEIR OBLIGATIONS TO RECEIVE AND RESPOND TO POLICE, FIRE AND FIRST AID EMERGENCY CALLS.  REMEMBER, UNNECESSARY CALLS PREVENT ACTUAL EMERGENCIES FROM BEING RESOLVED.

Your cooperation is appreciated.

                                                                                    Sincerely,

                                                                                    JOHN P. RUSSO

/jm