Storm-related closings and cancellations in D.C. area Nearly a week after the derecho hit Washington, some school sites in the District, Maryland and Virginia remain closed due to power outages and storm damage. In the District: Janney and Stoddert elementary schools are closed Friday. In Montgomery County, eight schools are closed and the summer program at Northwood High School is cancelled Friday. In Fairfax County, five schools remained closed on Thursday.