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2007 - 2008

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School Year Calendar : 2007 - 2008

Note:

On January 16, 2008, the School Reform Commission amended Resolution SRC-1 to reflect a change in the 2007-2008 school district calendar. Please note the following revisions:

  • Tuesday, May 20, 2008, is no longer a professional development day. It has been changed to a full school day for all students and staff.
  • Tuesday, April 22, 2008, is now a professional development day -- staff only. Students will not be in attendance.

The following is the calendar for all schools and Prekindergarten Programs for the 2007-2008 school year:
September 3, 2007
Labor Day
- Administrative Offices and Schools Closed
September 4, 2007
Staff Only
- Organization Day
September 5-7, 2007
Staff Only
- Professional Development Day
September 10, 2007
First day of Grades 1-12 Pupil Attendance
September 10-18, 2007
Kindergarten parent/teacher conferences
September 10-18, 2007
Prekindergarten Head Start and Bright Futures parent/teacher conferences
September 13-14, 2007
Rosh Hashana
- Administrative Offices and Schools Closed
September 19, 2007
First day of Prekindergarten Head Start and Bright Futures Attendance
September 19, 2007
First day of Kindergarten Pupil Attendance
October 8, 2007
Columbus Day
- Administrative Offices and Schools Closed
November 6, 2007
Staff Only
- Professional Development Day
November 12, 2007
Veterans' Day Observed
- Administrative Offices and Schools Closed
November 22-23, 2007
Thanksgiving Holiday
- Administrative Offices and Schools Closed
December 24-31, 2007
Winter Recess
- Schools Closed
December 24-25, 2007
Winter Recess
- Administrative Offices Closed
January 1, 2008
Winter Recess
- Administrative Offices and Schools Closed
January 21, 2008
Martin Luther King's Birthday
- Administrative Offices and Schools Closed
February 18, 2008
President's Day
- Administrative Offices and Schools Closed
March 17 - March 21, 2008
Spring Recess
- Schools Closed
March 21, 2008
Spring Recess
- Administrative Offices Closed
April 22, 2008
Staff Only
- Professional Development Day
May 26, 2008
Memorial Day
- Administrative Offices and Schools Closed
June 19, 2008
Last Day for Pupils
June 20, 2008
Last Day for Staff
- Reorganization Day

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Total Number of Days Scheduled Attendance: 181*
2007 Days of Attendance 2008 Days of Attendance
JULY 0 JANUARY 21
AUGUST 0 FEBRUARY 20
SEPTEMBER 13 MARCH 16
OCTOBER 22 APRIL 22
NOVEMBER 18 MAY 20
DECEMBER 15 JUNE 14

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Resolution

Resolved, That the calendar for schools, early childhood programs, and administrative offices for the school year 2007-2008 should be as follows:

  1. The sessions for teachers and non-administrative school-based personnel begin September 4, 2007, and close June 20, 2008.

    School-based personnel will not be required to be in school on the following holidays and non-working days: September 13-14, October 8, November 12, November 22-23, December 24 through January 1, January 21, February 18, March 17 through March 21 and May 26.

    Teachers and non-administrative school-based personnel will be in attendance 188 days.

  2. The sessions for elementary and secondary pupils begin September 10, 2007, and close June 19, 2008. The first day for Prekindergarten Head Start and Bright Futures pupils will be September 19, 2007. The first day for Kindergarten pupils will be September 19, 2007.

    Pupils will not be in attendance on the following days: September 1 through September 9, September 13-14, October 8, November 6, November 12, November 22-23, December 24 through January 1, January 21, February 18, March 17 through March 21 and May 26.

    Students will be in attendance for 181 days.

  3. Administrative Offices and Comprehensive Early Learning Centers will be open Monday through Friday, with the exception of the following holidays and non-working days: July 4, September 3, September 13-14, October 8, November 12, November 22-23, December 24-25, January 1, January 21, February 18, March 21 and May 26.

  4. Comprehensive Early Learning Centers follow the calendar for administrative offices.

  5. In the event that schools are closed due to inclement weather, June 20, 2008, and the required number of days thereafter, will be days of pupil and staff attendance to satisfy the State minimum of 180 instructional days.

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