Open house information for Fruitland Primary, our partner school, Fruitland Intermediate, and Wicomico County Public Schools:
Fruitland Primary: Open House Wednesday, Aug. 28 from 3:30-5 p.m. New Principal Parris Abt, Assistant Principal Christina Murray, and the whole FPS team are excited to welcome our students and families to the start of a wonderful school year. Students will have the chance to socialize with their peers and meet their teachers. Parents will have the opportunity to learn about teachers and the school's communication apps, as well as improve their home libraries. We will set up tables for parents to register for our new afterschool program, Champions, and to register for a car rider tag. More information will be shared in our back-to-school letter that will be mailed on Aug. 16.
School phone: 410-677-5171
School email: fps@mywcps.org
Web page: https://fps.wicomicoschools.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wcboefps
Fruitland Intermediate School: Visit us on Wednesday, Aug. 28, from 3-4:30 p.m., for our Back-to-School Open House to meet teachers, administrators and staff members. Tour the school, see your child’s classrooms and visit with us. Come see Fruitland Intermediate’s leadership team of Principal Tara Parsons and Assistant Principal Tawanda Small. Sign up for communication with teachers and register for car rider tags during this event.
School phone: 410-677-5805
School email: fis@mywcps.org
Web page: https://fis.wicomicoschools.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wcboefis
Key WCPS Dates for Start of the 2024-2025 School Year
Friday, Aug. 16: Student school year information distributed
Tuesday, Aug. 27: Family Portal opens for 2024-2025 school year, with secondary student schedules available to print. Open houses for middle and high schools.
Wednesday, Aug. 28: Open houses for elementary schools
Tuesday, Sept. 3: Students in grades 1-6 and grade 9 attend school on Sept. 3. (Please note these exceptions: All grades attend at Pittsville Elementary and Middle, and only grade 6 attends at Mardela Middle and High.)
Wednesday, Sept. 4: All students in grades 1-12 in school Wednesday, Sept. 4.
During the first week, Kindergarten and Prekindergarten students will report as scheduled by the assigned school; detailed information will be in the welcome letter. The first day that all Prekindergarten and Kindergarten students will be in school together is Monday, Sept. 9.
Useful Links to Information on the Wicomico County Public Schools Website
Go to the school system website (www.wicomicoschools.org) to find information for the upcoming school year, such as:
2024-2025 School Year Calendars
School Hours (regular schedule, and also with a 90-minute delay)
Our eBulletinBoard, with flyers for school/school system and community events
Instructions for logging in to use Family Portal once the portal opens Aug. 27
Important Forms & Notices