Know Before You Go
A decision to close schools for any particular day is generally made by 6:00 a.m. that morning. You can find information about school closings for inclement weather or other emergency related causes via the following ways:

Radio & Television
Get updates from your favorite radio or TV station.

Telephone
East Aurora School District 131 will also activate the automated emergency system that will call all the homes of all students and staff members. Generally, the School Service Center is open on days that schools are closed due to inclement weather and an operator may be live to answer questions at 630.299.5550.

Internet
A status message will be posted in the Message Center box on the district’s website in the upper right hand corner: www.d131.org

The district will also use it's Facebook and Twitter pages to distribute information. Both social networking sites allow for updates to be sent directly to your cell phone.

You can also visit the area’s leading web source for school closings for updated information: www.EmergencyClosings.com
Name: District # 131 (Aurora East)

Email
Within minutes of a decision to close schools, the district also activates its community e-mail list. Join the District 131 E-List for the most up to date district information at http://www.d131.org/enews.asp

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