CITIZEN JOURNALISM: For two local districts, school’s in

CITIZEN JOURNALISM:

The serenity of summer is speedily becoming the frenzy of fall as the 2009-10 school year begins. The first days of school in the D.C. area are:

• D.C. Public Schools - Aug. 24

• Montgomery County Public Schools - Aug. 31

• Prince George’s County Public Schools - Aug. 24

• Alexandria City Public Schools - Sept. 8

• Arlington County Public Schools - Sept. 8

• Fairfax County Public Schools - Sept. 8

• Loudoun County Public Schools - Sept. 8

• Prince William County Public Schools - Sept. 8