Bell Schedule
Regular School Hours
Monday - Friday: 8:35 a.m. - 3:20 p.m.
2024-25 Three-hour Early Release Monday Dates
- September 16
- October 21
- November 18
- February 10
- March 10
- April 21
- May 12
Learn about Elementary School Early Release Mondays on the FCPS website.
Office Hours
Monday- Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Emergency School Closing, Delayed Opening or Early Dismissal
FCPS Weather Cancellation Procedures
In the event of an emergency, such as extreme heat, cold or snow, the Division Superintendent may decide to:
- Close schools for the day
- Open schools two hours late
- Close schools two hours early.
All emergency closings and delayed openings shall be announced in the following ways:
- Listed on the Fairfax County Public Schools website: www.fcps.edu.
- Posted to the FCPS Twitter and Facebook pages.
- Sent by electronic mail (e-mail) using the parent contact information listed in weCare@school).
- Posted on FCPS cable Channel 21 (Cox Communications, Reston Comcast, and Verizon (channel 11) cable customers only).
- Closings and delayed openings are provided to local radio and television stations no later than 5:30 a.m.
- Early closings are provided to local stations no later than 10:30 a.m.
All-Day Closing
- All schools shall be closed for the day.
- Extracurricular activities, interscholastic contests, team practices, field trips, adult and community education classes, and recreation programs in school and on school grounds are canceled.
- All offices are open unless the closing of offices is specified.
Two-Hour Delayed Opening Schedule
- Students in grades K-6 shall report two hours later than their regular schedule. (10:35 a.m. - 3:20 p.m.)
- Morning field trips are canceled.
- All offices are open unless the closing of offices is specified.
With any delayed opening, the buses will arrive to pick up the students two hours later than the regularly scheduled time.
Two-Hour Early Dismissal
All students shall be dismissed two hours early.
- Students in grades K-6 will be dismissed two hours early. (8:35 a.m. - 1:20 p.m.)
- Field trips are canceled.