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First day of school:
- August 18, 2025 is a transition Day for K, 6th & 9th graders
- August 19, 2025 is the first day of school for all grades.
🚌Transportation (FCS uses the"Spot My Bus" app)
High School Orientation:
- James Monroe HS (2300 Washington Ave) Open House: August 12 from 3-6pm
Middle School Orientation:
- Walker Grant MS (2201 Idlewild blvd) Open House: August 13, 2025 from 4-7pm
Elementary School Orientation:
- Hugh Mercer (2100 Cowan Boulevard)
- Lafayette (3 Learning Lane)
- Gladys West (1 Learning Lane)
Kindergarten Orientation: Thursday, August 14, 2025 4:00–5:00 PM
Grades 1–5 Orientation: Thursday, August 14, 2025 5:00–7:00 PM
Come meet your teachers, tour the school, and get excited for the year ahead!
