Dear Mount Carmel School Families, 

At 11:00 PM, on May 22, 2023,  the Office of the Governor maintained Tropical Storm Condition II for Saipan and Tinian. As such, Mount Carmel School will cancel classes on Tuesday, May 23, 2023.

The resumption of classes with a revised exam week bell schedule will be announced on the school’s media platforms after the Office of the Governor announces the “ALL CLEAR.”

Official information from Mount Carmel School will be made available through the following mediums. 

MCS Website at www.mountcarmelsaipan.com

MCS Facebook page at www.facebook.com/mtcarmelcnmi/

MCS Instagram at mcsknights or https://www.instagram.com/mcsknights/

MCS Twitter feed @MCS_KNIGHTS or https://twitter.com/MCS_KNIGHTS

News outlets including radio stations
 

Stay informed of weather updates, developments through the following:
 

NOAA National Weather Service https://www.weather.gov/gum/activeHazards

Joint Typhoon Warning Center http://bit.ly/2AOBQl4

CNMI EOC State Warning Point Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnmieocswp/

CNMI Office of the Governor Website: https://governor.gov.mp/

CNMI Office of the Governor Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnmigovernor

NWS Website: https://www.weather.gov/gum/

NWS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NWSGuam/

Joint Typhoon Warning Center Website: https://www.metoc.navy.mil/jtwc/jtwc.html

Shelters Activated

As shared in a recent press release from the Office of the Governor, shelters were activated on Tuesday, May 22, 2023. Residents who need shelter assistance are asked to use the shelters closest to their homes. Residents are expected to bring their own bedding, food, and drinks in the shelter. No pets are permitted in the shelter unless the pet is a certified service animal. An ID should be presented upon entry. 

1. Marianas High School (Cafeteria) 

2. Koblerville Elementary School (Cafeteria) 

3. Kagman High School (Cafeteria) 

4. Tinian: Tinian Elementary School (Cafeteria) 

5. Rota: Sinapalo Office on Aging

Transportation to Shelters 

Transport services to typhoon shelters for the islands of Saipan, Tinian, and Rota can be accessed by contacting the following telephone numbers: 

Saipan: 

1. EOC State Warning Point: (670) 237-8000 (Primary Number)

2. Commonwealth Office of Transit Authority (COTA): One-Call/One-Click Transportation Information Resource Center: (670) 236-2682

Be safe and God bless, 

Mount Carmel School