PG County Schools opening two hours late Tuesday

Upper Marlboro, MD – On Tuesday, Jan. 22, Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) will operate under Code Orange: that is, PGCPS schools and offices will open with a two-hour delay.

Emergency personnel must report to work on time and are not eligible for liberal leave.

There will be no work-study transportation. Those students should not report to school.

There will be no half-day Early Childhood Center (ECC), half-day Special Education Programs, or half-day PreK.

Any other school program requiring transportation prior to 12 noon will NOT have transportation, including Howard B. Owens Science Center, JA Finance Park, and William S. Schmidt Center (Camp Schmidt)

All field trips will be cancelled.

Food Services will offer breakfast.

Administrators will re-evaluate at 6:30 a.m.