School Calendar, 2008-2009

Friday, June 13, 2008

School Calendar, 2008-2009

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2008
July 4 , Holiday* – Independence Day
Aug. 13-15, Professional duty days for new teachers
Aug. 18-21, Professional duty days for all teachers
Aug. 25, First day of school for students
Sept. 1, Holiday* – Labor Day
Sept. 2, Ramadan**
Sept. 26, Schools closed – professional development
Sept. 30, Rosh Hashanah**
Oct. 2, Eid Al-Fitr**
Oct. 9, Holiday* – Yom Kippur**
Oct. 17, Schools closed for students and teachers – MSTA Convention
Oct. 30, End of first quarter (45 days)
Oct. 31, Schools closed for students – grading⁄teacher planning
Nov. 4, Holiday* – Election Day
Nov. 11, Schools closed for students – parent⁄teacher conferences
Nov. 26-28, Holidays* – Thanksgiving
Dec. 9, Eid Al-Adha**
Dec. 22 and 23, Schools closed for students and teachers – winter break
Dec. 24-26, Holidays* – Christmas
Dec. 29-31, Schools closed for students and teachers – winter break
2009
Jan. 1 and 2, Holidays* – New Year’s Day
Jan. 19, Holiday* – Martin L. King Jr., Day
Jan. 29, End of second quarter (48 days)
Jan. 30, Schools closed for students – grading⁄teacher planning
Feb. 4, Schools closed one-half day for students – professional development
Feb. 16, Holiday* – Presidents’ Day
April 6-9, Schools closed for students and teachers – spring break
April 9, Passover**
April 10 and 13, Holidays* – Easter
April 16, End of third quarter (47 days)
April 17, Schools closed for students – grading⁄teacher planning
May 25, Holiday* – Memorial Day
June 17, Last day for students – End of fourth quarter (42 days)***
June 18, Last day for teachers***
June 18-23, Inclement weather make-up days