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Monday, March 30, 2026, through Monday, April 6, 2026, is Spring Break and Easter Holidays. Schools are Closed. Offices are closed Friday, April 3 and Monday, April 6.

Monday, March 30, 2026, through Monday, April 6, 2026, is Spring Break and Easter Holidays. Schools are Closed. Offices are closed Friday, April 3 and Monday, April 6.

Classes will resume Tuesday, April 7, 2026.

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IMPORTANT UPDATE: Specialty Programs Eligibility Notifications

Read important updates for High School Specialty Programs and Middle School Creative and Performing Arts eligibility notifications

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International Baccalaureate (IB) @ Melwood

Learn more about the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme at Melwood Elementary

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Latino Education Summit

Join us April 25 at Ellen Ochoa Middle School for the Latino Education Summit — a day of learning, connection and community for parents, students and staff.

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Available Programs at Melwood

Awards

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School Information

7100 Woodyard Road
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Phone 301-599-2500
Fax 301-599-2507
Principal Jewel Preston
jewel.preston@pgcps.org
Hours 7:30 a.m. to 1:40 p.m.
Grades K-5
Uniform Mandatory
School Colors Red and White
Mascot Mighty Hawk

School Support

How to address questions and concerns Area 1 Website Area Resolution Services (ARS)
Instructional Director Dr. Darryl Evans
301-952-6583
School Board District: 9
Pupil Personnel Worker
Dr. Jeanine McCannon
jeanine.cadet@pgcps.org

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Individual School Performance | Overall District and Individual Student Performance

School Performance Plan

Awards and Recognition

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