Parents & Community Members,

We will begin to use the SchoolMessenger system to deliver text messages, straight to your mobile phone with important information about events, school closings, safety alerts and more.  You must opt in to receive these messages.

This week Gardner Bullis experienced a water main break that necessitated students to be sent home for the day because there was no running water to support basic needs.  The school was able to notify parents of this situation in an efficient way because so many families having subscribed to text messaging school announcement.  Please consider opting in so that in the event of an emergency at Covington, we can notify you of the situation quickly.

You can participate in this free service just by sending a text message of “Y” or “Yes” to our school’s short code number, 67587.
You can also opt out of these messages at any time by simply replying to one of our messages with “Stop”.
SchoolMessenger is compliant with the Student Privacy PledgeTM, so you can rest assured that your information is safe and will never be given or sold to anyone.

-Wade Spenader, Covington Principal