“The mission of Potomac High School is to enable scholars to achieve academic, social, and career success by providing a supportive learning community that identifies, encourages, and develops each scholar's interests and abilities.”
“The vision of Potomac High School for the 21st century is to provide the opportunity for scholars, faculty, staff, parents, and community to develop; through communication and interaction, a sense of ownership, spirit, and pride in the school. A culture and climate of which, will be built on the foundation of mutual respect and academic achievement.”
“We believe that every scholar has the potential to succeed. Therefore, we strive to help each student reach his or her goals by providing the resources and support necessary for success.”
| Period | Normal | 1-Hour Delay | 2-Hour Delay | Activity Day | 2-hour Early Dismissal | ½ Day | |
| Warning Bell |
7:40 |
8:40 |
9:40 |
7:40 |
7:40 |
7:40 |
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| 1 |
7:45 – 9:15 |
8:45 – 9:55 |
9:45 – 10:40 |
7:45 – 8:40 |
7:45 – 8:40 |
7:45 – 8:35 |
|
| 2 |
9:20 – 10:50 |
10:00 – 11:10 |
10:45 – 11:40 |
8:45 – 9:40 |
8:45 – 9:40 |
8:40 – 9:30 |
|
| 3 (Lunch) | 1st |
10:55 – 11:30 |
11:15 – 11:45 |
11:45 – 12:15 |
9:45 – 10:15 |
9:45 – 10:15 |
9:35 – 10:05 |
| 2nd |
11:35 – 12:10 |
11:50 – 12:20 |
12:20 – 12:50 |
10:20 – 10:50 |
10:20 – 10:50 |
10:10 – 10:45 |
|
| 3rd |
12:15 – 12:50 |
12:25 – 1:05 |
12:55 – 1:25 |
10:55 – 11:25 |
10:55 – 11:25 |
10:50 – 11:20 |
|
| 4 |
12:55 – 2:25 |
1:10 – 2:25 |
1:30 – 2:25 |
11:30 – 12:55 |
11:30 – 12:25 |
N/A |
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| Activity Period |
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1:00 - 2:25 |
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| Dismissal Time |
2:25 |
2:25 |
2:25 |
2:25 |
12:25 |
11:20 |
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The mandatory uniform dress code will be effective on the FIRST day of school.
All students are expected to be in the regulation uniform.
Violations will be issued.
The Uniform Policy requires that students wear:
Grade 9: Red Polo Shirts, Oxford or Dress Shirts
Grade 10 – 12: Navy Blue or White Polo Shirts, Oxford or Dress Shirts
Khaki pants, skirts, shorts, skorts or jumpers (Knee Length or Longer per county dress code).
Pants MUST be worn secured around the waist with a black or brown belt.
Closed toe and heel shoes only.
Jackets, Sweaters, Coats, are NOT to be worn inside the school.
If a student moves in and out of the building to classes,
it is expected that ALL outer coverings be removed upon entering the classroom.
Scarves, neckties or adornments are not to be worn to accent uniforms.
Students will be required to remove all clothing accessories that are not a part of the mandatory uniform.
**Please note: The following styles and fabrics are not permitted:
**Our uniform policy is very simple and there should be no excuse for coming to school out of uniform.
