Bell Schedule & School Hours

Regular Hours

K - 6 Hours

  • Monday - Friday: 8:50 a.m. - 3:35 p.m.
  • Student drop off may begin at 8:30 a.m.

Preschool Hours

  • AM 9:20 - 12:40
  • PM 12:45 - 4:05

Office Hours

  • Monday - Friday: 8:00 – 4:30 By Appointment Only
  • Please call our office at 703-714-8200 or email Dave Troskey or Holley Remer for an appointment

Emergency School Closing, Delayed Opening or Early Dismissal

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
  • 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-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

  • Students in grades K-6 shall report two hours later than their regular schedule
  • 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 Delayed Opening Schedule

K - 6 Hours

  • Monday - Friday: 10:50 a.m. - 3:35 p.m.
  • Door opens for students at 10:30

Two-Hour Early Dismissal Schedule

K - 6 Hours

  • Monday - Friday: 8:50 a.m. - 1:35 p.m.
  • Door opens for students at 8:30.
  • All students shall be dismissed two hours early
  • Field trips are canceled