2023-2024 Normal Weekly Bell Schedule
Delayed openings due to inclement weather:
Alternate bell schedules
- If Wednesday is a normal block day and there is a closure on Thursday, Friday will be an even block day.
- If Wednesday is a normal block day and there is a delay on Thursday, we will follow a delayed block schedule (see below).
- If Wednesday is a delayed opening, we will have 1-8 period days for the rest of the week.
Virtual Instruction Bell Schedule for Inclement Weather Days
Starting in 2023, MCPS will consider a transition to virtual learning when schools are closed due to inclement weather. Please CLICK HERE for our school's bell schedule for inclement weather days during which we have a switch to virtual learning. Additional information about this process is available on the MCPS website.
Alternate Bell Schedules
Regular Bell Schedule, All Periods |
Half Day/Early Release |
Half Day/Early Release |
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Warning Bells |
7:35 & 7:40 |
Warning Bells |
7:35 & 7:40 |
Warning Bells |
7:35 & 7:40 |
Period 1 |
7:45-8:34 |
Period 1 |
7:45-8:15 |
Period 1/2 |
7:45-8:49 |
Period 2 |
8:39-9:26 |
Period 2 |
8:20-8:47 |
Period 3/4 |
8:54-9:52 |
Period 3 |
9:31-10:18 |
Period 3 |
8:52-9:19 |
Period 6/7 |
9:57-10:55 |
Period 4 |
10:23-11:10 |
Period 4 |
9:24-9:51 |
Period 8 |
11:00-11:30 |
LUNCH |
11:10-11:55 |
Period 6 |
9:56-10:23 |
LUNCH |
11:30-12:00 |
Period 6 |
12:00-12:47 |
Period 7 |
10:28-10:55 |
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Period 7 |
12:52-1:39 |
Period 8 |
11:00-11:27 |
***Gold: Odd Periods |
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Period 8 |
1:44-2:30 |
LUNCH |
11:27-12:00 |
***Green: Even Periods |
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Regular Block Schedule |
Two-Hour Delay |
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Warning Bells |
7:35 & 7:40 |
Warning Bells |
9:35 & 9:40 |
Warning Bells |
9:35 & 9:40 |
Period 1/2 |
7:45-9:24 |
Period 1 |
9:45-10:20 |
Period 1/2 |
9:45-10:55 |
Period 3/4 |
9:29-11:03 |
Period 2 |
10:25-10:55 |
Period 3/4 |
11:00-12:07 |
LUNCH |
11:03-11:54 |
Period 3 |
11:00-11:30 |
LUNCH |
12:12-12:45 |
Period 6/7 |
11:59-1:36 |
Period 4 |
11:35-12:05 |
Period 6/7 |
12:49-1:53 |
Period 8 |
1:41-2:30 |
LUNCH |
12:05-12:45 |
Period 8 |
1:58-2:30 |
Period 6 |
12:50-1:20 |
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***Gold (Wed.): Odd Periods |
Period 7 |
1:25-1:55 |
***Gold: Odd Periods |
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***Green (Thurs.): Even Periods |
Period 8 |
2:00-2:30 |
***Green: Even Periods |
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