Inclement Weather - Closings and Delays

School Delays and Closings 2024-2025

Inclement Weather Policies

Cancellations: If either Manchester Public Schools or Hartford Public Schools close, Great Path Academy will close.

Delays and Early Dismissals: Delays and early dismissals are dependent upon your bus company.

  • CREC buses (This includes all students with the exception of Manchester and Glastonbury residents. Students who take a CREC bus must follow the delay/dismissal schedule of their own bus route unless school is canceled. To find out the delay for your bus route, call CREC at 860-524-4077.

  • Manchester/Glastonbury Residents: Students who take Manchester or Glastonbury buses must follow their respective towns' delay/dismissal schedule. Please see the news broadcast for those delays and dismissals.

  • The GPA building will open at 9:00 am on delay days and students who arrive early will wait in the internet cafe until classes begin. Classes will begin according to the Hartford Public Schools delay schedule and the delay schedule will be shared out on ParentSquare.

  • Parents/Guardians always have the option to bring their students to school on delay days as well.

If schools are delayed, closed or dismissed early, there are a variety of ways we notify familes, including:

  • Automated phone call, email and text message

  • ParentSquare Communication

  • Snow Line 860-695-SNOW (860-695-7669)

  • Major Media Outlets (Local TV & Radion Stations)

  • District & School Website

*Note- Loss of instructional days due to closures will need to be made up in accordance with state and district policy. Remote learning days will not be implemented this year,

*Revised December 3, 2024