MCPS is hosting its annual Back-to-School Fair on Saturday, Aug. 24 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Westfield Wheaton mall, located at 11160 Veirs Mill Road.
Per MCPS: “All MCPS students and their families are invited to kick off the new school year at the Back-to-School Fair. The event is a wonderful opportunity for families to learn about the school system and county programs and services, while enjoying family-friendly activities, entertainment, a free immunization clinic and more.
Location: Westfield Wheaton is located at 11160 Veirs Mill Road, Wheaton.
Free Transportation Available: MCPS will offer free, round-trip shuttle buses between the fair and the following MCPS high schools:
- Gaithersburg High School, 101 Education Blvd., Gaithersburg
- John F. Kennedy High School, 1901 Randolph Road, Silver Spring
- Montgomery Blair High School, 51 University Blvd. East, Silver Spring
- Paint Branch High School, 14121 Old Columbia Pike, Burtonsville
- Richard Montgomery High School, 250 Richard Montgomery Drive, Rockville
- Wheaton High School, 12401 Dalewood Drive, Silver Spring
The first shuttle will depart from high schools at 9 a.m. and the last shuttle will leave Westfield Wheaton at 2 p.m.