Local schools announce closures and delays following more snow Sunday afternoon

Tony Overman/toverman@theolympian.com

A surge of Sunday snow prompted another round of school closures and delays in the South Sound Monday. Here’s what school districts in Tacoma and Pierce County are doing (these are subject to change, so please check with your school district):

Tacoma School District: Two hour late start, normal bus routes, no out-of-district transportation, afternoon activities continue as normal.

  • Bethel School District: Two hour late start, no half-day preschool, no late start or early release programs, no out-of-district transportation, no Challenge program, and no transportation for Challenger Middle or Challenger High School.

  • Carbonado School District: Two hour late start, choice route limited transportation, no early kindergarten.

  • Charles Wright Academy: Two hour late start, afternoon activities continue as normal.

  • Dieringer School District: Two hour late start, no AM preschool, no out-of-district transportation.

  • Eatonville School District: Two hour late start, no preschool.

  • Fife School District: Two hour late start, no out-of-district transportation, afternoon activities continue as normal.

  • Franklin Pierce School District: Two hour late start, no preschool, no out-of-district transportation.

  • Gig Harbor Academy: Two hour late start.

  • Life Christian Academy: Opening at 10 a.m., no before-school care or activities, no early AM early childhood classes.

  • Orting School District: Two hour late start, no AM preschool, morning buses on snow routes.

  • Our Place To Grow Childrens Center, Spanaway: Two hour late start, center will open at 8 a.m.

  • Peninsula School District: Two hour late start, buses operating on emergency snow routes. No out-of-district or West Sound Tech transportation. Half-Day preschool is canceled.

  • Puyallup School District: All schools closed, no out-of-district transportation. No Right At School childcare. All full-day childcare and before/after school childcare is canceled. All after-school and evening activities are canceled unless otherwise noted.

  • Sumner-Bonney Lake School District: Normal late-start Monday schedule.

  • University Place School District: Normal schedule.

  • White River School District: Two hour late start, no AM preschool, ECEAP or early kindergarten, no out-of-district transportation.

This story will be updated.

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