Bell Schedule

Instructional Day

Mon - Fri: 9:20 a.m. - 4:05 p.m.
Doors open and breakfast at 9 a.m.

Student Dismissal: 4:05 p.m.

Mon - Fri: 8:45 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.

In the event of an emergency, such as extreme heat, cold or snow, the Division Superintendent may decide to:

All emergency closings and delayed openings shall be announced in the following ways:

Listed on the Fairfax County Public Schools website: www.fcps.edu.
Sent by electronic mail (e-mail).
Carried on the division’s public access channel, Cox Cable Channel 21.
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 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.

Students in grades K-6 shall report two hours later than their regular schedule. Doors open at 11:00am and class starts at 11:20am.
Morning field trips are canceled.
Morning preschool classes (special education) shall be canceled. Afternoon preschool starts on their normal schedule.
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.

Students in grades K-6 will be dismissed two hours early. Dismissal starts at 2:05pm.
Morning preschool classes are dismissed early.
Afternoon preschool classes are canceled.
Field trips are canceled.