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Rachel Carson Elementary School

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100 Tschiffely Square Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
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100 Tschiffely Square Road
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
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Phone: 240-740-1840
Fax: 240-740-1846
Health Room: 240-740-1842

Principal: Mrs. Mindy D Reeves

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Principal Intern:
Mrs. Kimberly Haden

Health Office:
240-740-1842

School Nurse: TBD, RN BSN, SCHN

Health Technician: TBD,  CMT, CNA, SHRT

School Day 9:00 - 3:25

Early Release 9:00 - 12:55

Delayed Opening 11:00 - 3:25

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    Upcoming Events

    Tue, September 23
    Non-Instructional Day—No school for students and teachers

    Fri, September 26
    Early release day for students

    Thu, October 2
    Non-Instructional Day—No school for students and teachers

    Fri, October 17
    Professional Development Day for staff; no school for students

    Mon, October 20
    Non-Instructional Day—No school for students and teachers

    Mon, November 3
    Grading and Planning for the end of term; no school for students

    Mon, November 24
    Early release day for students

    Tue, November 25
    Early release day for students

    Wed, November 26
    Systemwide Closure—Schools and offices closed

    Thu, November 27
    Thanksgiving—Schools and offices closed

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