Staying Informed During Inclement Weather in Irving ISD

In Irving ISD, the safety of our students and staff remains our top priority. As winter weather conditions arise, we encourage families to be prepared by reviewing the information below and utilizing these resources to stay informed. 

  

Weather Alerts and School Announcements 

When inclement weather creates unsafe travel conditions, Irving ISD may delay or cancel school. If a decision is made, families and staff will be notified as soon as possible through School Messenger via phone call, email and text. 

  

Before sending your child to school, please check the following official Irving ISD communication channels or news outlets for important updates: 

  

District Social Media 

  • Facebook: @IrvingSchools 
  • Facebook (Spanish): @IrvingSchoolsEspanol 
  • X (formerly Twitter): @IrvingISD 
  • Instagram: @IrvingISD 
  • School Messenger (phone call, email and text) 
  • District Website: IrvingISD.net 
  • Local television and radio stations, including Channels 4, 5, 8, 11, and Telemundo 

  

Dress for the Weather 

Students should dress appropriately and in layers for cold, rainy or icy conditions. Shoes with good traction are recommended to help prevent slips and falls. Please ensure your child’s clothing allows them to see and hear clearly so they can remain aware of traffic and their surroundings. 

  

Bus Rider Safety Tips 

  • Stay 3 to 5 feet away from the curb as the bus approaches 
  • Wait until the bus comes to a complete stop before boarding 
  • During inclement weather, expect possible delays in bus arrival times 

For questions or concerns related to transportation, families may contact the Transportation Center at 972-600-5670, where a dispatcher is available to assist. 

We value our partnership with families and appreciate your support as we work together to keep students and staff safe and informed during inclement weather conditions in Irving ISD.