FCPS Calendar Handbook and Information
2019-2020 School Year
The Board of Education of Frederick County finalized the FCPS 2019-2020 academic calendar at their meeting on Wednesday, April 10, 2019.
Athletics Starting Dates: 2019-20 School Year
|
Season |
Starting Date |
|---|---|
| Fall 2019 | Wednesday, August 14, 2019 |
| Winter 2019-20 | Friday, November 15, 2019 |
| Spring 2020 | Saturday, February 29, 2020 |
| Fall 2020 | Wednesday, August 13, 2020 |
2018-2019 School Year
Please see revised legislation to education article 7-103 regarding the length of the school year.
2018-2019 Snow Closings and Delays
- Thursday, November 15, 2018: Schools closed, Employees Code Blue, offices closed 3 hours early
- Friday, November 16, 2018: Schools opened 2 hours late, Employees Code Green
- Monday, January 14, 2019: Schools closed, Employees Code Blue (originally 2 hrs late, code green)
- Thursday, January 17, 2019: All afterschool and evening activities canceled or postponed
- Friday, January 18, 2019: Schools opened 2 hours late, Employees Code Green
- Tuesday, January 29, 2019: Schools closed 3 hours early, Employees Code Green
- Wednesday, January 30, 2019: Schools closed, Employees Code Orange (originally 2 hrs late, code green)
- Thursday, January 31, 2019: Schools opened 2 hours late, Employees Modified Code Green
- Friday, February 1, 2019: All afterschool and evening activities canceled or postponed
- Monday, February 11, 2019: Schools closed, Employees Code Blue (originally 2 hrs late, modified code green)
- Tuesday, February 12, 2019: Schools closed, Employees Code Blue (originally 2 hrs late, code green; then closed code orange)
- Wednesday, February 13, 2019: Schools opened 2 hours late, Employees Code Green
- Wednesday, February 20, 2109: Schools closed. Employees Code Yellow
- Thursday, February 21, 2019: Schools opened 2 hours late, Employees Code Green
- Friday, March 1, 2019: Schools opened 2 hours late, Employees Code Green (switched 2 hr early dismissal for 2 hr delay)
- Monday, March 4, 2019: Schools opened 2 hours late, Employees Code Green
Resources
- 2018-19 Calendar Handbook
- 2018-19 Year At A Glance
- 2018-19 Calendar Pages Only
- 2018-19 Central Office Directory
- 2018-19 State and National Testing Calendar
- 2018-19 Local Assessment Schedule: Pre-K - Grade 2
- 2018-19 Local Assessment Schedule: Grades 3 - 5
- 2018-19 Local Assessment Schedule: Middle School
- 2018-19 Local Assessment Schedule: High School
- How the School Year Calendar is Determined
- Questions or Comments?
- Manual de Calendario, en español
- Download the calendar to your app