School Closures and Delays in DC, Maryland, and Virginia

As the Washington D.C. metropolitan area braces for its first significant snowfall of the season, various schools in Virginia and Maryland have announced delays and closures. The First Alert Weather Team predicts up to 2 inches of snow on Friday, which has influenced multiple districts to adjust their schedules accordingly.

School Closures and Delays in Virginia

Several school districts across Virginia have implemented delays or closures due to the anticipated snowfall:

• ALEXANDRIA CITY SCHOOLS: 2-hour delay.
• ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS: 2-hour delay.
• CULPEPER COUNTY SCHOOLS: 2-hour delay; essential personnel report on time, others report 2 hours late.
• FAIRFAX COUNTY SCHOOLS: 2-hour delay for all public schools and central offices.
• FALLS CHURCH CITY SCHOOLS: 2-hour delay with daycare starting at 9:00 a.m.
• FREDERICKSBURG CITY SCHOOLS: Closed.
• KING GEORGE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS: Closed.
• LOUDOUN COUNTY SCHOOLS: 2-hour delay for both schools and administrative offices.
• MANASSAS CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS: Closed.
• MANASSAS PARK CITY SCHOOLS: Closed.
• ORANGE COUNTY SCHOOLS: Closed.
• PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS: 2-hour delay.
• SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY SCHOOLS: Closed.
• STAFFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS: Closed.
• WARREN COUNTY SCHOOLS: 2-hour delay.

School Closures and Delays in Maryland

In Maryland, multiple schools have also announced delays and closures:

• PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY SCHOOLS: 2-hour delay; facilities open post-2:00 p.m., no athletics before this time.
• AL-HUDA SCHOOL: 90-minute delay; staff to report at 9:00 a.m., students by 9:20 a.m.
• CALVERTON SCHOOL: 2-hour delay, reevaluation at 7:00 a.m.
• CHRIST CHAPEL ACADEMY: Open at 10:00 a.m.
• CLOVERDALE SCHOOL: 2-hour delay.
• CONGRESSIONAL SCHOOL: Open at 10:00 a.m.; all programs on a 2-hour delay.
• DUPONT PARK ADVENTIST: Virtual learning only tomorrow.
• FAIRFAX BAPTIST TEMPLE ACADEMY: 2-hour delay.
• FLINT HILL SCHOOL: 2-hour delay.
• GRYMES MEMORIAL SCHOOL: 2-hour delay.
• GW COMMUNITY SCHOOL: 2-hour delay, no gym facilities available.
• HIGHLAND SCHOOL: 2-hour delay.
• LOUDOUN COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL: 2-hour delay.
• POTOMAC SCHOOL: 2-hour delay.
• WESTMINSTER SCHOOL: 2-hour delay.

For ongoing updates on school closures and delays in the D.C., Maryland, and Virginia areas, visit El-Balad for the latest information.