Fairfax County Public Schools Decide On Classes For Jan. 26

FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA — Due to the state of emergency in Virginia and the forecast for snow and sleet through Monday morning, all Fairfax County Public Schools and offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 26.

The following activities in schools and on school grounds are canceled:

• Extracurricular activities
• Interscholastic contests
• Team practices
• Field trips
• Middle school after-school programs
• Professional learning and training courses
• Adult High School and GED
• Adult and Community Education (ACE) classes
• Recreation programs and community use by outside groups not affiliated with FCPS
• Homebound instruction

School Age Child Care and Beyond the Bell centers are also closed.

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In accordance with Regulation 4810, employees designated as essential personnel should follow supervisor direction. Emergency administrative leave is authorized for all other personnel.

Additional updates will be available on the FCPS website and the FCPS Mobile App.

Families and staff can refer to the Weather Resources on the FCPS website for details about community resources during winter storms, where to get the latest snow information from Fairfax County and VDOT, emergency contact information for law enforcement, and how to track power outages in your area.

Snowstorm Resources

For the latest snow information:

• You can follow on Twitter:
  • Fairfax County Government Twitter,
  • Fairfax County Department of Emergency Management and Security Twitter, and
  • VDOT Northern Virginia Twitter.
• Sign up for Fairfax County Emergency Alerts.
• Follow the Fairfax County Emergency Blog.
• For questions about snow removal, shoveling, or other winter weather-related questions, visit the County's Guide to Snow webpage.
• You can report a tree is downed.

VDOT owns the majority of roads in Fairfax County and they are in charge of plowing them.

• To report hazardous road conditions, call VDOT’s Customer Service Center at 800-367-7623 or visit online.
• Track road conditions.
• Track plow locations and status.