| 2008-2009 School Calendar |
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SCHOOL SYSTEM |
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| July 31 |
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Thursday |
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SYSTEM WIDE PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT |
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DCHS (All Schools, All
Teachers) 8:00am - 3:00pm |
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| August 1 |
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Friday |
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Individual Schools (All
Schools, All Teachers) 8:00am - 3:00pm |
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| August 4 |
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Monday |
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Individual Schools (All
Schools, All Teachers) 8:00am - 3:00pm |
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| August 5 |
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Tuesday |
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Registration for All
Students (Abbreviated Day 7:30a.m - 9:30a.m.) |
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| August 6 |
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Wednesday |
First Full Day of School
(All Students) |
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| August 7 |
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Thursday |
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Administrative Day (All
Schools, All Teachers) 8:00a.m. - 3:00p.m. |
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| August 8 |
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Friday |
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Second Full Day of
School (All Students) |
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| August 5-29 |
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(18 Instructional Days) |
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| September 1 |
Monday |
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Labor Day - No School |
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| September 2-30 |
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(21 Instructional Days) |
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| October 2 |
Thursday |
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(End of First 9 weeks) |
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| October 3 |
Friday |
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Begin the Second 9 Weeks |
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| October 6 |
Monday |
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Report Cards sent home |
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| October 7-9 |
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Competency Test (DCHS) |
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| October 7 |
Tuesday |
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Parent/Teacher Conference
(3:00 - 6:00pm) |
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DeKalb County High School |
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| October 9 |
Thursday |
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Parent/Teacher Conference
(3:00 - 6:00pm) DeKalb Middle, |
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Northside Elementary, Smithville Elementary,
DeKalb West School |
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| October 10-17 |
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Fall Break - No School |
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| October 1-31 |
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(17 Instructional Days) |
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| November 4 |
Tuesday |
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(Stockpile
Day) Professional Development/Instructional Day 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
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| Nov. 26, 27,28 |
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Thanksgiving Holidays -No
School |
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| November 3-28 |
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(17 Instructional Days) |
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| December 2-4 |
Tues-Thurs. |
Gateway Test (DCHS) |
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| December 5 |
Friday |
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Gateway Test (Make-up) |
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| December 19 |
Friday |
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Last Day Before Winter
Break (Abbreviated School Day) |
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First Half |
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| December 19 |
Friday |
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(End Second 9 weeks) |
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August |
18 days |
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September |
21 days |
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| Dec. 22 - Jan 2 |
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Winter Break - No School |
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October |
17 days |
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November |
17days |
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| December
1 - 19 |
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(15 Instructional Days) |
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December |
15 days |
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Total |
88 days |
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| January 5 |
Monday |
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School Back in Session
(Begin Third 9 weeks) |
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| January 8 |
Thursday |
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Report Cards Sent Home |
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| January 19 |
Monday |
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
Day - No School |
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| January 29 |
Thursday |
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Parent Teacher
Conference (3:00 - 6:00pm) DeKalb Middle |
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Northside Elementary,
Smithville Elementary, DeKalb West School |
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| January
5-30 |
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(19 Instructional Days) |
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| February 3 |
Tuesday |
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Writing Assessment 5th,
8th, 11th grades |
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| February 4 |
Wednesday |
Writing Assessment (Make-up) |
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| February
10-12 |
Tues-Thurs. |
Competency Test (DCHS) |
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| February 16 |
Monday |
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President's Day - No
School |
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| February
2 -27 |
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(19 Instructional Days) |
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| March 5 |
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Thursday |
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(End Third 9 weeks) |
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| March 6 |
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Friday |
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(Begin Fourth 9 weeks) |
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| March 10 |
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Tuesday |
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Report Cards Sent Home |
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| March 12 |
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Thursday |
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Parent Teacher
Conference (3:00 - 6:00pm) |
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DeKalb County High School |
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| March
19, 20 & 23 |
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Spring Break - No School |
(Thurs., Fri., Mon.) |
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| March
2 - 31 |
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(19 Instructional Days) |
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| April 10 & 13 |
Friday/Monday |
No School ( Good Friday
& Monday) |
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| April
20-24 |
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TCAP Testing (Elementary
Students) |
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| April
1-30 |
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(20 Instructional Days) |
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| May 1 |
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Friday |
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(Stockpile Day)
Professional Development/Instructional Day 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
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| May 5 - 7 |
Tues.-Thur. |
Gateway Test (DCHS) |
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| May 8 |
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Friday |
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Gateway Make-up Test
(DCHS) |
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| May 21 |
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Thursday |
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Administrative Day - No
School for Students (All Schools, All Teachers) |
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| May 22 |
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Friday |
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Last day of School (Abbreviated Day) Report Cards |
Last Half |
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January |
19 days |
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| May 1-22 |
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(15 Instructional Days) |
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February |
19 days |
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March |
19 days |
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April |
20 days |
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May |
15 days |
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Total |
92 days |
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