Prince George's County Public Schools Make Friday Decision

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Public schools and school offices in Prince George’s County will open on a two-hour delay on Friday, Feb. 20, school officials announced.

Here’s the announcement the school system issued Thursday:

Friday, February 20, 2015 - Code Orange - Prince George’s County Public Schools (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. (Las escuelas comenzarån dos horas después del horario normal.)

• • 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
  • All field trips will be cancelled.
  • Food Services will offer breakfast.
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