5 Things: Hopatcong Parents, Keep in the Loop

Attention Hopatcong parents: Are you in the loop?

If you've signed up for AlertNow, you're ahead of the game.

AlertNow is a notification system Hopatcong schools uses to keep parents informed. Contact the Hopatcong School District to sign up.

Here are five things you need to know about AlertNow.

1. You Need to Know The Biggest Reason to Get It: Snow days. You don't want to be stuck looking at the TV or listening to the radio, waiting to find out if Hopatcong schools has closed for the day. If you sign up, you'll get a recorded message via phone call.
2. You Need to Know The Next Biggest Reason: Other important messages. Remember when the pre-Halloween snowstorm smacked the borough? Hopatcong schools used the system to let parents know what's happening on a day-to-day basis.
3. You Need to Know About Important Events: The schools will let you know about other important things, like last-minute Board of Education meetings and more.
4. You Need to Know You Can Hear a Sample Message: Just click here.
5. You Need to Know Hopatcong Isn't the Only One: Thousands of schools across all 50 states use AlertNOW, according to the company's website.