Community Corner

Schools Closed, County Offices Open

Icy roadways the culprit

Lorton-area students long weekend will be a little longer. The icy roadways have caused Fairfax County Public School officials to cancel classes for today. Offices will remain open with unscheduled leave in effect.

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
·   all adult and community education classes
·   recreation programs and community use

School Age Child Care (SACC) centers are closed.

Emergency personnel are to report to work.

Also:

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• Fairfax County Government offices are open today, – Tuesday, January 18, 2011 –, however employees have been granted unscheduled leave. Emergency service personnel should report as scheduled.
• Fairfax County Public Schools are closed today, – Tuesday, January 18, 2011
School Age Child Care (SACC) centers are closed.
• The Fairfax County Circuit Court, General District Court and Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court have not yet made a decision on operating status.


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