Dandridge Elementary School

780 South Highway 92

Dandridge, Tennessee 37725

Sandra W. Austin, Principal                                                                  Phone:  865 397-3127

Tommy J. Arnold, Assistant Principal                                                Fax:     865 397-1465

Early Dismissal     

It may be necessary to dismiss school early for inclement weather.  Please check below what you would prefer we do to help your child get home in the safest way.  If you know that you may not be home, please inform your child what he/she is to do in case we are dismissed early.  When inclement weather happens, please listen to the following TV or radio stations to hear whether school is dismissing early:

WBIR-TV Channel 10             WIVK-FM 107.7        WJFC-AM 1480

WATE-TV Channel 6              B97.5-FM                   WNOX-AM 620

WOKI-FM  100.3                   WMTN-AM 1300       WMXX-FM 95.9

Child’s name:  ____________________________  Teacher:  ________________

If  Dandridge Elementary dismisses early for any reason, I want my child to:

_____  Ride the bus as usual

_____  Be a car rider as usual

_____  Be picked up by __________________________________

_____  Ride the bus with someone else.  Name ______________ Bus #_____

_____  Other ____________________________________________________

We have limited telephone access and cannot allow students to call home unless it is an emergency.  We will follow your directions as given above in the event of early dismissal.  If we do not receive this inclement weather notice from you, your child will go home his/her usual way.  Thank you for your cooperation.

                                                                                    Sincerely,

Parent/Guardian signature:  __________________________________________