Emergency Communications

Briarcliff’s Order of Communication for Morning School Closings or Delays:

1. Dr. Kaishian (#SuperKaish) – first uses Twitter to communicate the message.
2. Our Briarcliff B-Button app sends an alert. (Search “Briarcliff Schools” from either Android or Apple app store – it’s free)

1. Message is posted to our website www.briarcliffschools.org
2. At a reasonable hour (not too early, not too late) Dr. Kaishian sends a call to the primary number(s) we have on file for your family.  This is tricky.  We don’t always have advance notice of a problem.  Please choose Twitter and or the B-Button if you require the earliest possible notification.
3. An email is sent to your email account on file.

Please contact Data Services for all phone number or email updates 914-432-8131.

Briarcliff’s Order of Communication for Mid-Day School Closings:

1. Dr. Kaishian (#SuperKaish) – first uses Twitter to communicate the message.
2. Our Briarcliff B-Button app sends an alert. (Search “Briarcliff Schools” from either Android or Apple app store – it’s free)

1. Message is posted to our website www.briarcliffschools.org
2. Dr. Kaishian sends a call to the home, cell, and work phone numbers we have on file for your family.
3. An email is sent to your email account on file.

Please contact Data Services for all phone number or email updates 914-432-8131.

Need to update your contact information?

Please help us keep our school community safe by ensuring that your family and emergency contact information is up-to-date.  This information can be accessed and updated at anytime through our eSchoolData Parent Portal. 

If you need assistance:

• Phone call M-F 7:30AM – 3PM (914) 488-8598
• Email update@briarcliffschools.org

Order of systems for emergency communication: 

1. Kaishian (@SuperKaish) first communicates via Twitter.
2. An emergency alert is transmitted via the B-Button App.
3. A message is posted to our District website www.briarcliffschools.org 
4. An email is sent to parents/guardians accounts.
5. Additionally, a Facebook post will be made on the Briarcliff Manor's Facebook page - follow "Briarcliff Manor School District".