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ACPS Board of Education receives update on inclement weather procedures

November 23rd, 2022 by WCBC Radio

Although winter is still a month away, winter conditions are already being felt in the area- leading to an early dismissal for Allegany County Public Schools one day last week. During Tuesday’s regular meeting of the Board of Education, the system’s new supervisor of transportation Homer Martz provided an update on inclement weather procedures. Martz,  who has served as commander of the Maryland State Police Cumberland Barrack, said that are many new and more effective ways to monitor the weather and its possible impact on travel…

The timing of school closing decisions have always come under scrutiny from parents and students. Martz said there are set, scheduled times for making those calls…