The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools website and social media pages are the most up-to-date sources for information on school closings. If there is a school closing, it will be posted on these sites as soon as possible.
Call the CMS information line.
The CMS information line is a 24-hour hotline that provides information on school closings and other important district news. The number for the information line is (704) 392-6500.
Listen to the radio or watch the news.
Local radio and television stations will typically broadcast information about school closings. You can also check the news websites of local media outlets for up-to-date information.
Sign up for email or text alerts from CMS.
CMS offers an email and text alert system that will notify you of school closings and other important district news. To sign up for these alerts, visit the CMS website.
Ask your child's teacher or principal.
If you are unsure whether or not your child's school is closed, you can contact your child's teacher or principal for information.