Due to the anticipated inclement weather, ALL VPA auditions will take place on Saturday, January 31, 2026.

Students should be prepared to audition at their scheduled time.

Attention students and families.

Due to the anticipated inclement weather, PGCPS activities have been limited. As a result, ALL VPA auditions will take place on Saturday, January 31, 2026. Students should be prepared to audition at their scheduled time.

Weekend Activities After 2 p.m. on Saturday Are Cancelled

Due to the forecasted inclement weather, Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) has canceled all weekend activities and facility use after 2 p.m. on Saturday, January 24 and on Sunday, January 25.

The decision to close schools is always made with safety as our top priority. PGCPS is committed to timely communication, and will provide daily updates to staff and families by 5 p.m. throughout the weather event.

The school district is ready to implement emergency meal services if schools are closed for an extended time. Please stay tuned to email, text alerts, the PGCPS website, and our social media channels for the latest information.

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Fort Washington, MD 20744

301-203-1123

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Latino Education Summit

Join us for our 3rd Annual Latino Summit, Part 2, on Saturday, January 24, where parents and students will share their lived experiences—highlighting both accomplishments and ongoing challenges related to student learning. District leaders will also discuss how we are strengthening supports for our Latino community.