(posted January 20, 2025 at 2:00 p.m.) 2-HOUR DELAYED START - ALL LPS SCHOOLS. After carefully monitoring the forecast for extremely low temperatures in the early morning hours, the decision was made to have a two-hour delayed start for all LPS schools on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. The forecasted temperatures improve as the day progresses. / 2 HORAS DE RETRASO EN EL COMIENZO - TODAS LAS ESCUELAS DE LPS. Después de supervisar cuidadosamente el pronóstico de temperaturas extremadamente bajas durante las primeras horas de la mañana, se tomó la decisión de retrasar dos horas el comienzo de todas las escuelas de LPS el martes 21 de enero de 2025. Las temperaturas pronosticadas mejorarán durante el curso del día.
Delay/Closure ProceduresWelcome to Damon Runyon Elementary School! Damon Runyon is a wonderful school that believes in educating your whole child from social-emotional education to academic education. Runyon is a community that embraces our students, parents, and staff. When walking the halls of Runyon Elementary, our students are actively learning and consistently engaged in rigorous instruction that supports both academic and social-emotional growth. Runyon is a warm, inclusive, and welcoming environment where staff and parents work together to ensure all of our students have an outstanding learning experience. We believe in building a strong relationship between home and school. Our staff has a strong commitment to ensuring that our students are learning, growing, and succeeding to their highest potential.
Warmly,
Nicolette Vander Velde
Principal