Unscheduled Closings/Delays

In the event of unscheduled closings or delays, the College will adhere to the following policies.

Day & Evening Classes

Classes will be canceled by the president in collaboration with the vice presidents.

Students are asked to check the following avenues to find out about closing or changes in schedules:

1. Call:
336-633-0200 (RCC’s Main Campus),
336-862-7980 (Archdale), or
336-633-4165 (ESTC)
for voice mail message.

2. Visit the RCC Web site for message (www.randolph.edu).

3. View one of the following TV stations:

WFMY-TV (CBS), Greensboro, N.C., or visit Web site (www.digtriad.com).

WXII-TV (NBC), Winston-Salem, N.C., or visit Web site (www.wxii12.com).

WGHP-TV (FOX 8), High Point, N.C., or visit Web site (www.fox8wghp.com).

Announcements will be made by 6 a.m. and 4 p.m. for the day and evening classes respectively.

If possible, the information will be available for day closings at 5:30 a.m. on voice mail at (336) 633-0200 and the RCC web site (www.randolph.edu).

Announcements may be made in one of the following ways:

1. Randolph Community College is closed.

2. Randolph Community College is closed for day and/or evening classes.

3. Randolph Community College: will open at OR is operating on a hour delay.

Note: This option allows for a delayed opening. In the case of a delayed opening, normal class schedules are not altered.

Students should report to the class that would normally be in session at the time of opening. (Example: If you have an 8 – 11 a.m. class and the College opens at 10 a.m., your class will meet from 10 – 11 a.m.)

Individuals, especially those commuting from other counties or remote locations, should exercise personal judgement concerning road conditions regardless of College announcement.

Extracurricular Activities/Events

All extracurricular activities or other scheduled events normally will be canceled when it is necessary to cancel classes due to unscheduled College closings. The person who is in charge of the activity/event will be responsible for rescheduling the activity/event, if necessary.

Missed or Canceled Classes

Scheduled classes which are missed or not held for any reason, including inclement weather, will be rescheduled or the instruction will be made up by some other alternative. Alternatives may include extra class sessions, extended class sessions, individual conferences, or other options approved by the appropriate dean.