Emergency & Weather Communications Plan

Emergencies
In the event of an emergency, please be sure to monitor:

• TV Stations (KDKA-TV, WPXI-TV & WTAE-TV) and Radio Stations (KQV & KDKA-AM)
• PR-TV- Channel 50 (Regular Cable) and Channel 211 (Digital)
• PRSD Website at www.pinerichland.org.
• Your phone for a message from the district's rapid notification system.
• Your email for announcements from the district e-newsletter. Click here to sign up.
• The PRSD Newsline (724) 443-7575).

Weather Delays/Cancellations & Early Dismissals

In the event of weather delays, cancellations and early dismissals, please monitor:

• TV Stations (KDKA-TV, WPXI-TV & WTAE-TV) and Radio Stations (KQV & KDKA-AM)
• PR-TV- Channel 50 (Regular Cable) and Channel 211 (Digital)
• PRSD Website at www.pinerichland.org.
• The PRSD Newsline (724) 443-7575).

Delays & Cancellations won't be issued via email or rapid notification. However, if there is an early dismissal, the district will institute its rapid notification system by calling you via the phone.

Pine-Richland School District’s rapid notification system (Connect-Ed) enables school administrators to record, schedule, send, and track personalized voice messages to parents/students and staff in minutes.

The Connect- ED service offers a bundled set of emergency communication, survey, and community outreach notification tools designed to help schools at all levels improve awareness, increase involvement, and audit communication on a regular basis.