All Charles County public schools will open two hours late on Tuesday, Feb. 3, and Wednesday, Feb. 4.

CCPS is aware of possible inclement weather in the forecast for late Tuesday night. Any change to the two-hour delay for Feb. 4 will be communicated with parents and staff in advance.

Students enrolled in the CCPS half-day prekindergarten program will not attend school on Feb. 3 and 4. The AlphaBEST program at county elementary schools will open at 8 a.m. both days.

Students who do not attend school on Feb. 3 or 4 due to weather conditions can receive an excused absence through the submission of a parent/guardian note to their school.

CCPS will re-evaluate on Wednesday afternoon any changes to the CCPS operating schedule for the remainder of the week.

About CCPS

Charles County Public Schools provides 27,904 students in grades prekindergarten through 12 with an academically challenging education. Located in Southern Maryland, Charles County Public Schools has 38 schools that offer a technologically advanced, progressive and high quality education that builds character, equips for leadership and prepares students for life, careers and higher education.

The Charles County public school system does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or disability in its programs, activities or employment practices. For inquiries, please contact Dr. Mike Blanchard, Title IX/ADA/Section 504 Coordinator (students) or Nikial M. Majors, Title IX/ADA/Section 504 Coordinator (employees/ adults), at Charles County Public Schools, Jesse L. Starkey Administration Building, P.O. Box 2770, La Plata, MD 20646; 301-932-6610/301-870-3814. For special accommodations call 301-934-7230 or TDD 1-800-735-2258 two weeks prior to the event. 

CCPS provides nondiscriminatory equal access to school facilities in accordance with its Use of Facilities rules to designated youth groups (including, but not limited to, the Boy Scouts).