2-Hour Delay For Philly Public Schools Tuesday

PHILADELPHIA — The School District of Philadelphia will open two hours late Tuesday due to inclement weather, the district announced Monday evening.

All School District of Philadelphia schools will open on a two-hour delay Tuesday, Feb. 12. Buses will begin their morning routes two hours later than their normal time.

The district asks that parents and caregivers be patient as certain yellow bus routes may experience moderate to significant delays Tuesday morning due to road conditions. Families can also visit the Bus Status Page on the district's website here to see if there are additional delays for their child’s bus route. Schools will release in the afternoon on their normal schedules.

District-operated early childhood programs will also open on a two-hour delay Tuesday.

After-school activities — including athletic programs and professional development sessions — set for Tuesday will continue as scheduled.

District administrative offices will open one-hour later than their usual time.

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