How to Stay Informed
You are encouraged to check all available sources to ensure you are kept up to date.
Student Transportation - Bus Service Information and Notices (bus service delays/cancellations)
• By email and text to parents/guardians if they have opted in through BusPlanner.
• View SRCE BusPlanner Web
• Download the BusPlanner Delays app. View the SRCE BusPlanner Delays app instructional video to learn more.
Cancellations (class cancellations/delays/early dismissals/shutdowns)
• By email to parents/guardians to the address in PowerSchool via SchoolMessenger.
• By text to parents/guardians to the number in PowerSchool via SchoolMessenger if you have opted-in. If you are not sure if you have opted in, text Y to the following number: 978338. Message and data rates may apply; and message frequency varies. You can always opt out in the future by replying to a text message with STOP. If you do not opt in, you will not receive any text messages from your child's school or the SRCE.
• By SchoolMessenger app to parents/guardians
• SRCE Website Pop-up alert (https://srce.ca/)
• SRCE Facebook at Strait Regional Centre for Education
• SRCE X at x.com/SRCE_NS (@SRCE_NS)
• Local radio stations (989XFM, CBC Sydney and Halifax and 1015TheHawk)
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