Holiday Closing Schedule

    Guiding Star CDC’s 2011 Holiday Closing Schedule

    Guiding Star CDC’s 2012 Holiday closing schedule

    Per our Family Enrollment Agreement:

    Guiding Star is closed on the following days: New Year’s Day, Day after New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King,  President’s Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, Day after Christmas. If the holiday falls on a Saturday, the center will close the prior Friday. If the  holiday falls on a Sunday, the center will close the following Monday.

     

    Holiday

    Date observed

    Martin Luther King Day

    Monday 1/16/12

    President’s Day (George Washington)

    Monday 2/20/12

    Good Friday

    Friday 4/6/12

    Memorial Day

    Monday 5/28/12

    Independence Day

    Wednesday 7/4/12

    Labor Day

    Monday 9/3/12

    Columbus Day

    Monday 10/8/12

    Thanksgiving Day

    Thursday 11/22/12

    Day after Thanksgiving

    Friday 11/23/12

    Christmas Day

    Tuesday 12/25/12

    Day after Christmas

    Wednesday 12/26/12

    *New Year’s Eve

    Monday 12/31/12

    New Year’s Day

    Tuesday 1/1/13

    *I made an adjustment; instead of closing Tuesday and Wednesday into the 2012 New Year per our Family Enrollment Agreement-we will close Monday New Year’s Eve.

    Guiding Star’s Inclement Weather Policy per Family Enrollment Agreement:

    Guiding Star will be closed for inclement weather (or any other reason) if the Federal Government has issued unscheduled leave or has closed AND Montgomery County Public Schools are closed. 

    I communicate any variance in our operating hours the following ways:

    v  The phone message on 301-229-3004 will be changed to note the day’s plan. My goal is to change this message by 6 AM on affected day.

    v  I update our Facebook page-( http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/pages/Guiding-Star-Child-Development-Center/15356941585)

    v  I update our Website’s main page with a message-(www.starcdc.com)

    v  I send emails to families. If you’re email changes please let me know.

    v  In any case, you are always welcome to email me.