The countries below have set procedures for school closings. For schools in other countries, if closings are not being announced on radio or television, you will need to call the school to find out if it is closed.
United Kingdom
For latest emergency school closings in the United Kingdom, tune in to the BBC or visit the Directgov web site, where you can get the latest closings for your area by typing in your post code.
United States
The best source of information for school closings in the United States is usually the local T.V. and radio stations. Radio stations almost always announce the list of closings they receive every few minutes. Television stations usually run an ongoing list of closings across the bottom of the screen or show the list every few minutes. Closings might also be posted on their websites and possibly on the school district's or individual school's websites.
Canada
For school closings and delays in Canada, tune in to your local radio station.
In Ontario, Canada, you can visit ontarioweather.com (See Related Link) to find the stations to tune in for closings in your area.
Postings of school closings for Ireland schools can be found on www,schooldays.ie if your school is registered on the site. You can also listen to the local radio stations in your area.
To be sure your school is signed up with schooldays, you can check the lists of Primary Schools and Secondary Schools (See Related Links).
Parents who are registered on the School Days' Parent Network will receive emails when notices are posted by their child's school. (See Related Link)
Closures and delays will also be announced on the following radio stations for the given areas:
Schools in south east Leinster - East Coast FM
Dublin area - 98 FM.com
Carlow / Kilkenny - KCLR 96FM
Donegal / Ulster - Highland Radio
Waterford - WLRFM Radio
Dundalk - LMFM
Athlone/Roscommon - Shannonside
Laois/Wesmeath/Offaly - Midlands103
Kildare - KFM Radio
Kerry - Radio Kerry
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland school closings are posted on the BBC web site.
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Queen Mary's High School was created in 1893.
Queen Mary Elementary School was created in 1915.
Queen Mary's Grammar School's motto is 'Quas dederis solas semper habebis opes'.
Queen Mary's mother educated her at home.
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For latest emergency school closings in the United Kingdom, tune in to the BBC or visit the Directgov web site, where you can get the latest closings for your area by typing in your post code.
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For latest emergency school closings in the United Kingdom, tune in to the BBC or visit the Directgov web site, where you can get the latest closings for your area by typing in your post code.
Mary was tutored privately in France by the Medici's tutors. The name of her tutor is unknown.