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Weather Closing Information



In This Section Core Academics and Instruction Health and Safety Enrichment Resources Family Engagement Parent Advisory Councils CPEO Health Services Immunizations Needed for School Know Your Rights Mental Health Support Services MPLS Kids After School Care Nutrition and Wellness Menus Educational Benefits Application Behavior Standards Parent Portal School Messenger School Request Social and Emotional Learning Social Media & Online Safety for Caregivers Spring Break Resources Technology Support for Students & Families Transportation Weather Closing Information	Severe Weather Notices MPS Home > Families > Weather Closing Information Types of Closures School is not canceled Families should assume that classes are in session unless otherwise notified through robocalls, text messages, social media, the MPS and school websites and TV news. Cancel after-school activities When conditions become severe during the day, MPS may cancel after-school activities. Every effort will be made to have notifications out by noon. All after-school field trips and after-school student activities and events will be canceled unless specifically stated. Minneapolis Kids before- and after-school child care will stay open until all children are picked up. Athletic events will be canceled unless specifically stated. Community Education and Adult Education events and classes will remain open unless specifically stated. Adult meetings and programs will remain open unless specifically stated. Outside events that have obtained permits to operate within MPS facilities will be determined on a case-by-case basis. Late start or early dismissal These options are only used during emergencies because they have significant impact on transportation and child care. We will notify families as early as possible. Close school buildings and move to an e-learning day MPS may move to e-learning based on weather or travel conditions. E-learning is for all student classes pre-K-12, as well as early childhood programs and Transition Plus School buildings will be closed to staff and students All after-school field trips and after-school student activities and events will be canceled unless specifically stated All student-based events sponsored by MPS or its schools will be canceled unless specifically stated Minneapolis Kids before and after school child care will be closed Athletic events will be canceled unless specifically stated Community Education and Adult Education events and classes will be canceled Outside events that have obtained permits to operate within MPS facilities will be canceled unless specifically stated Full closure of MPS buildings In extreme conditions or due to large-scale damage, the superintendent may close all buildings and cancel all events. E-learning would continue under the guidelines above.