I think a delay could happen but if the ice is not melting by 5 who knows. Someone working in the county, please let us know what is going on.

FCPS OPEN 2 HOURS LATE

I wanted another day off but a two hour delay will work.

I'll make up for it by leaving early.

All Fairfax County public schools will open two hours late Tuesday, January 9. School offices and central offices will open on time. (Condition 3B)

All Fairfax County public schools will open two hours late Tuesday, January 9. School offices and central offices will open on time. (Condition 3B)

The delay is due to sidewalks, and some area roads, that will remain ice covered overnight. Temperatures are not expected to climb above freezing until late morning. The delay will allow buses and student walkers to maneuver any inclement conditions in daylight.

Morning preschool (special education) classes are canceled.
Afternoon preschool classes start on their regular schedule.
Full-day preschool (special education) and Family and Early Childhood Education Program-Head Start classes start two hours later than the regular schedule.
Morning field trips are canceled.
SACC centers will open at 7 a.m.
Morning transportation for high school academy classes is canceled. Transportation for afternoon academy classes will be provided.
Adult and community education classes will start on time.