UPDATE: Programs in MCPS Schools to Continue, Friday, July 6; Some Schools and Facilities Still Without Power

July 5, 2012

Programs and activities in Montgomery County Public Schools will be held on Friday, July 6 in schools that have power.

However, all activities and programs will be canceled in schools and facilities that do not have power Friday morning. A list of schools without power will be published Friday by 6 a.m.. As of Thursday night, the following schools and facilities DO NOT have power (including two schools just added to the list Whetstone ES and Westland MS):

Beall Elementary School
Blair Ewing Center
Chevy Chase Elementary School
Farmland Elementary School
Northwood High School
Rocking Horse Road Center
Stonegate Elementary School
Washington Grove Elementary School
Julius West Middle School
Westland Middle School
Whetstone Elementary School

The Summer Regional High School program at Northwood High School is CANCELED Friday due to ongoing power problems in the building. Summer Regional High School programs at Bethesda-Chevy Chase, Clarksburg and Churchill high schools WILL take place on Friday. As previously announced, the daily schedule is being extended to make up for lost instructional time at these schools.

MCPS administrative offices and facilities are open with the exception of the Rocking Horse Road Center, which is still without power as of Thursday night.

Community use of school buildings continues in schools that have power. This includes summer camps, recreation programs and daycare programs. However checkwith your program administrator to verify program status.

Elementary Regional Summer School, ELO-SAIL, Middle School Extended Year,Extended School Year programs for special education students and Head Start summer programs will begin on Monday, July 9.

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