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Welcome back! We are excited to begin another great 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.

New Student Registration

For information about registering a new student in PWCS, visit the New Student Registration webpage. If you need assistance registering your child at Coles Elementary or have questions about registering a new student for the 2026-27 school year, contact Linh Collier at 703 791 3141 or [email protected].

School Supply Lists

View supply lists for the 2026-27 school year. School Supply Lists 

Teacher Assignments & Class Schedules

Student schedules and teacher assignments will be available mid-August  in ParentVUE. 

First Day of School

The first day of school for students is August 24. School hours are 9:20 AM to 4:00 PM.

Open House / Meet the Teacher

Families are invited to attend our Open House on August 20th from 9:30-11:00 for KG students; 12:15-1:00 New Family Orientation and 1:00-3:00 PM for Grades 1-5. This is a great opportunity to meet teachers, tour the building, and learn more about the upcoming school year.

Contact Information

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

Important Dates

 

  • August 20th – Open House
    • KG Open House- 9:30-11:00 
    • New Family Orientation (Grades 1-5) 12:15-1:00 PM
    • Students in Grades 1-5 1:00 PM- 3:00 PM
  • August 24th– First Day of School
  • September 30 – Back to School Night 6:30- 8:00 PM

Helpful Links

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