Monday, December 22, 2025, through Friday, January 2, 2026, schools and offices will be closed for Winter Break and New Year's.

Offices will be open and classes will resume on Monday, January 5, 2026.

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District Heights Elementary

2200 County Road

District Heights, MD 20747

301-817-0484

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Important Information

Welcome Letter

Read Principal Smith's letter to District Heights Elementary Families.

Visitors and Volunteers

Attendance

Title 1

Learn about your rights as a parent or guardian of a student attending a Title 1 school.

Calendar of Events

January 19

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Jan 2026

Holiday – Martin Luther King Jr. Day – Schools and Offices Closed

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January 26

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26

Jan 2026

End of Second Quarter (46 days)

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January 26

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26

Jan 2026

Grading and Reporting Day for Teachers – Early Dismissal for Students

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Helpful Links

PGCPS Safe: Stop Bullying

Hazel Health Care for Students

Volunteer

Adopt a School Program

SchooLinks Information (Transcripts, Scholarships and College/Career Planning)

Student Device Use in PGCPS

Pay a Technology Device Fee on MySchoolBucks

Resources

Available Programs at District Heights

Title I | Parent Right to Know Letter | Parent and Family Engagement District Policy

School Information

2200 County Road

District Heights, MD 20747

Phone 301-817-0484

Fax 301-817-0561

Principal Tracey Walters
tracey.smith@pgcps.org

Hours 7:30 a.m. to 1:40 p.m.

Grades PreK-5

Uniform Mandatory

School Colors Blue and Gold

Mascot Panda Bear

School Support

How to address questions and concerns Innovation and Performance Area Schools Area Resolution Services (ARS)

Instructional Director Maryam Thomas, Ed.D.
301-952-6210

School Board District: 7

Pupil Personnel Worker

Ms. LaShawn James
lashawn.james@pgcps.org

Enrollment, Transportation, and Related Services

How to Enroll - Elementary School

Bus Routes Questions about Transportation? Call 301-952-6570 Learn more about child care