Schools
PGCPS to Hold Systemic "Lockdown" Drills Tuesday
No persons will be allowed to enter or exit the buildings during the 20 minute "code red lock down" drill.
On Tuesday at 10 a.m. Prince George's County Public Schools (PGCPS) will hold a system wide lockdown safety drill, according to notifications received by area parents.
"The purpose of the drill is for staff and students to practice our safety procedures," stated a recorded messaged to parents on both Friday and Sunday evenings.
The drill will reportedly last 15 to 20 minutes. During the drill, no one will be allowed to enter or exit the school buildings.
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PGCPS that serve Upper Marlboro children include:
Kettering Elementary School
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Mattaponi Elementary School
Marlton Elementary School
Perrywood Elementary School
Phylis E Williams Elementary School
Patuxent Elementary School
Melwood Elementary School
Arrowhead Elementary School
Rosaryville Elementary School
Kettering Middle School
James Madison Middle School
Largo High School
Frederick Douglas High School
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