School Hours

Early Dismissal Days - Standard Practice

12:30 PM

PCS  dismisses at 12:30 when the weather will make travel dangerous in the afternnoon, as well as for some professional development days and parent conference evenings.

• There will be no afternoon PreK on early dismissal days.

2-Hour Delay Days - Standard Practice

PCS  usually follows a 2-hour delay on bad weather days, starting at 10:30 AM

• Grades K-8: 10:30 a.m. to 3:10 p.m.
• Preschool
  • No morning PreK
  • Afternoon PreK follows regular schedule.

Alternative Early Dismissal Day

^{Only used in those circumstances that would allow us to avoid a cancellation of school}

12:00 PM

• There will be no Prek on 12:00 early dismissal days - both AM and PM will be cancelled
•     Lunch will be served on an alternative schedule
•     Pickup at Woodstock Academy, Ellis Tech, Killingly and QMC will be at 11:00 am

Alternative Delayed Opening - 3-Hour Delay

^{Only used in those circumstances that would allow us to avoid a cancellation of school}

If PCS  follows a 3-hour delay on bad weather days, school start time will be 11:30 AM:

• Grades K-8: 11:30 a.m. to 3:10 p.m
• Preschool
  • No morning PreK
  • Afternoon PreK follows regular schedule with normal transportation times and runs
• Lunch will be served on an alternative schedule