diff --git a/templates/speech/kallen_school_status.yaml b/templates/speech/kallen_school_status.yaml
index ab87a10..c301c97 100644
--- a/templates/speech/kallen_school_status.yaml
+++ b/templates/speech/kallen_school_status.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
           "You have school today, and it is running on time. "
         {% endif %}
       {% elif is_state('input_boolean.kallen_school_cancelled','on') %}
-        "School has been cancelled for today! "
+        "School has been cancelled for today! Enjoy the unexpected day off! "
       {% else %}
         "You do not have school today. Enjoy your day off! "
       {% endif %}
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@
           "You have band practice this morning before school. "
         {% endif %}
         "Your school day will start at {{ (state_attr('input_datetime.school_day_start','timestamp') | int | timestamp_custom('%I:%M %p' , False)) }}. "
+        {% if is_state('input_boolean.school_early_release','on') %}
+          "There will be early dismissal today. "
+        {% endif %}
         "Your school day will end at {{(state_attr('input_datetime.school_day_end', 'timestamp') | int | timestamp_custom('%I:%M %p', False)) }}. "
       {% endif %}
     </p>