BACK TO SCHOOL FOR 2026-27!

Welcome to the 2026-27 school year! Below you will find important information to help your family prepare for the first day of school. Please review each section carefully and reach out to the school office with any questions.

 

School Supply Lists

School supplies for each grade level can be found here:  SCHOOL SUPPLY LISTS

 

Teacher Assignments & Class Schedules

We will be mailing the TEACHER WELCOME letters as follows:

1st grade....mailed July 29th
2nd-5th grades.....August 7th
Middle School......August 12th

Student schedules and teacher assignments will be available on August 17 in ParentVUE.

 

First Day of School

The first day of school for students is August 24.
School hours are 9:00am to 3:40pm. Students can begin entering the building at 8:50am.

 

Meet the Teacher

Families are invited to attend our TEACHER MEET & GREET on Thursday, August 20 from 3-4pm.
This is a great opportunity to meet teachers, tour the building, and learn more about the upcoming school year.

 

Transportation Information

The PWCS Transportation Department will finalize bus routes and schedules about a week to 10 days prior to school starting.  We will have them posted at school during the August 20th Teacher Meet & Greet. 

PORTER'S 2026-27 STUDENT TRANSPORTATION FORM – Fill out form

 

 Contact Information

If you have questions before the school year begins, please contact:

School Office Phone:    703-580-6501
School Office Hours:     8:00am - 4:30pm

 

Important Upcoming Dates

August 4 ................NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION @ 5:00-6-30pm
August 7.................PTO's USED UNIFORM SALE @ 12noon - 4:00pm
August 19..............6th Gr Orientation @ 5:30-7:00pm ⭐⭐DATE CHANGE
August 19..............8th Gr Orientation @ 6:00pm via ZOOM (link will come in August)
August 20..............Teacher Meet & Greet @ 3:00-4:00pm 
September 15......MS Back to School night @ 6:30-7:30pm
September 29......Elem Back to School night - 1st-3rd @ 6:30pm, 4/5th @ 7:30pm

 

Helpful Links

 

 

We look forward to welcoming students and families back for a successful school year!