UPDATE: The snow schedule is in effect today, Wednesday February 4, 2009.
In the event of severe weather, the University may reschedule class times. The snow schedule is published in the fall and spring course schedules and on the Fontbonne web site.
Please try not to call the switchboard when we are in session. Listen to the stations following stations:
Announcement of the snow schedule or cancellation of classes will be made ONLY on:
- KMOV TV (Channel 4)
- KSDK TV (Channel 5)
- KTVI TV (Channel 2)
- KMOX 1120 AM radio
- MAJIC 105 FM radio
- WSIE 88.7 FM radio
Information also may be communicated by e-mail and text message alert. You may sign up for this alert here.
Day Schedule
Following is the schedule for classes under “Snow Schedule” arrangements. In this situation, offices and the Library will open at 10:00 a.m.
Monday-Wednesday-Friday Schedule
| Regular Schedule |
Snow Schedule |
| 8 am |
10:00 am - 10:30 am |
| 9 am |
10:40 am - 11:10 am |
| 10 am |
11:20 am - 11:50 am |
| 11 am |
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm |
| 12 pm |
12:40 pm - 1:10 pm |
| 1pm |
1:20 - 1:50 pm |
| Classes beginning at 2:00 p.m. or later meet as usual. |
Lab scheduling is at the discretion of the instructor. |
Tuesday and Thursday Schedule
| Regular Schedule |
Snow Schedule |
| 8:00 am |
10:00 am - 10:50 am |
| 9:30 am |
11:00 am - 11:50 am |
| 11:00 am |
12:00 pm - 12:50 pm |
| 12:30 pm |
1:00 pm - 1:50 pm |
| Classes beginning at 2:00 p.m. or later meet as usual. |
Lab scheduling is at the discretion of the instructor. |
If a class extends ordinarily for two periods, then extend it for two periods on a snow delay day.
The University Switchboard will carry the tape recording announcing snow delay or cancellation. For morning or Saturday classes, the message will be there by 6 a.m.; for evening classes, the message will be there by 2:30 p.m. OPTIONS students and faculty are to call 314-719-3682 after 3 p.m. for notification of cancellation of OPTIONS courses. OPTIONS classes do not operate on a snow schedule.
Evening Classes and Snow Schedule
EVENING CLASSES
Cancellation of day classes will not necessarily mean the cancellation of night classes. The decision on night classes will be made by 2:30 p.m. and heard on the stations listed previously, and may be communicated by e-mail and text message alert. Sign up here.
OPTIONS students and faculty are to call 314.719.3682 after 3 p.m. for notification of cancellation of OPTIONS courses.
Snow schedule for day classes will not necessarily mean there will be snow schedule in force for that evening’s classes. The decision on use of the snow schedule for evening classes will be made by 2:30 p.m. and heard on the stations listed previously, and may be communicated by e-mail and text message alert. Sign up here. OPTIONS classes do not operate on a snow schedule.
EVENING SNOW SCHEDULE:
From 4:30 p.m. onward: Classes start ½ hour late and end ½ hour early.
Cancellation of, or snow schedule for, night classes will be announced on KMOX or WSIE radio. Listen after 2:30 p.m. for any announcement.
The University switchboard will also carry a tape recording (314-862-3456).
It is the instructor’s responsibility to dismiss class if the weather becomes inclement during evening classes.
Saturday Classes and Snow Schedule
SATURDAY CLASSES
Cancellation of, or snow schedule for, Saturday classes will be announced on KMOX 1120 AM radio and WSIE 87.FM after 6:00 a.m. on Saturday and announced on the University switchboard (862-3456).
SATURDAY SNOW SCHEDULE:
Saturday morning - Classes start 45 minutes late
Saturday afternoon - Classes start at regular time
It is the instructor’s responsibility to dismiss class if the weather starts out clear but deteriorates during Saturday classes
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