How Snow Days are Decided at Hamilton Community Schools with Dr. Brad Lusk
H2Know Podcast - Hamilton Community Schools (MI) by Hamilton Community Schools (MI)
Episode notes
Snow days are one of the most talked-about topics every winter, and in this episode of the H2Know Podcast, Superintendent Dr. Brad Lusk joins host Zach Harig to give families a transparent, behind-the-scenes look at how Hamilton Community Schools makes those important decisions. With a district spanning approximately 135 square miles, Hamilton faces unique challenges when determining whether roads are safe for buses, student drivers, and families.
Episode Notes / Talking Points
The episode opens with an explanation of what makes Hamilton Community Schools different from more compact districts when winter weather arrives. Dr. Lusk describes how road conditions can vary dramatically across our 135-square-mile district — from wide-open farmland to shaded rural roads — and why that diversity plays a major role in ...