Inclement Weather
Anytime you feel the road conditions are dangerous and want to pick up your child early, please do so. St. Matthew's Weekday School follows the Fairfax County Public School (FCPS) policy for severe weather. It is the parent's responsibility to know when the county schools will be closed.
There are several ways to find out about school closings:
- Channel 21 on Cox and Verizon Cable
- WTOP AM 1500
- WMAL AM 630
- FCPS "Keep in Touch" System
| LATE OPENINGS |
| Fairfax County |
St. Matthew's Weekday School |
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ONE hour DELAYED opening |
Preschool classes: Arrive at 10:00 am (dismiss at normal time)
Toddler classes: Arrive at 10:15 am (dismiss at normal time) |
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TWO hour DELAYED opening |
Preschool classes: Arrive at 10:00 am (dismiss at normal time)
Toddler classes: Arrive at 10:15 am (dismiss at normal time) |
| *Lunch Bunch is held as usual. |
| EARLY CLOSINGS |
| Fairfax County |
St. Matthew's Weekday School |
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ONE or TWO hour EARLY closing |
Preschool classes: 12:00 pm dismissal (No Lunch Bunch on Weds.or Friday
Toddler classes: 12:00 pm dismissal |
St. Matthew's Preschool follows FCPS regarding make-up days for closures during inclement weather as long as the days are made up DURING the normal, published calendar year. | 
