March 2, 2025 -Specialty Programs notifications for the 2025-2026 school year have been distributed. If you have not received your information by March 12, 2025, please email specialtyandarts@pgcps.org.

Colin Powell Academy

12200 Fort Washington Road

Fort Washington, MD 20744

301-850-6402

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Step into the heart of our school community with "The Call," your gateway to the latest happenings at Colin Powell Academy. Stay connected, stay informed, and help us create the stories and memories for our children.

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2024-2025 School Supplies Lists

Gear up for Success: Here is the list of School Supplies from Pre-K to 8th Grade for the school year 2024-2025!

School Supplies Lists

Colin Powell Academy's Schedule for SY 24-25

New School Hours

Colin Powell Academy's Schedule for SY 24-25 Prince George’s County Public Schools is moving to standardized bell times as part of efforts to improve school bus transportation districtwide. For the 2024-25 school year, Colin Powell Academy's start and end times are 8:30 AM to 3:10 PM. More information on the full scope of PGCPS transportation improvements and FAQs can be found at https://www.pgcps.org/bus. Thank you for your continued support and partnership as we navigate this change together.

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Important Information

Parent and Family Engagement Events

The ESSA & Title I Office is excited to invite families to participate in virtual Family Fun Nights aimed at strengthening skills in math, literacy, and social-emotional development.

Early Dismissal Policy

To facilitate a secure transition for our buses and ensure the safety of our students, all early dismissals MUST be completed by 1:00 PM.

Virtual Town Halls

If you missed our previous virtual town halls, please click on the link below to view the recordings.

Ribbon Cutting

On February 21, 2024, the students and staff of Colin L. Powell Academy, PGCPS officials, and other County and State elected officials celebrated t the ribbon-cutting ceremony for our new, state-of-the-art facility. If you missed the event, click below to view the recording.