Notification in the event of a School Delay or Cancellation

Please check the following listings for delays or cancellations:
Bobcat Voicelink: This resource is used as the first notification to the school community. The Bobcat
Voicelink can be accessed by calling 830-2164 or 515-830-2164 by cell phone or long distance.
The District also uses School Reach and Iowa School Alerts for parental notifications in the event of delays and cancellations.

Television Contacts:
KGAN (Channel 2) KWWL (Channel 7) KCRG (Channel 9)

School Delays:

•   Check the Voicelink or media outlets for announcements.
  
•   Follow your building school time schedule.
  Example: 2 hour delay – If school is delayed two hours and your bus normally comes at 7:15 a.m. on this day the bus will arrive at 9:15 a.m.
  
•   Benton Three and Four Year Old Preschool schedule will be as follows with a 2 hour delay: AM Session – 10:15 a.m. to 12:15 a.m.; PM Session – 1:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.
  
  School Early Out:
  

•   Check the Voicelink or media outlet
  
•   School Reach and Iowa School Alerts will also be activated
  
•   Benton Four Year Old Preschool PM session will not meet if it is an early out for weather
  purposes.