Calendar

System Calendar for the 2006 - 2007 School Year
2006-2007 Information Calendar - Revised 9/25/06

Revised 7/11/06
Approved 6/14/05
August
18 Friday Administrative & Supervisory Personnel Meeting
21 Monday Teachers on Duty
28 Monday Opening Day for Students
 

Pupil Days

4
 

Teacher Days

9

September

4 Monday Labor Day—Schools and Offices Closed
12 Tuesday Primary Election Day – Schools and Offices Closed
 

Pupil Days

23
 

Teacher Days

28

October

2 Monday Yom Kippur—Schools and Offices Closed
9 Monday Columbus Day*
20 Friday Professional Development—MSTA Convention—Schools Closed for Students
 

Pupil Days

43
 

Teacher Days

49

November

3 Friday First Marking Period Ends
6 Monday Assessment Day for Elementary and Middle Schools*** and/or Site Based Professional Development for all schools: Schools Closed for all Students
7 Tuesday Election Day – Schools and Offices Closed
11 Saturday Veterans Day*
13 - 17 Monday - Friday American Education Week
20 Monday Distribution of Report Cards
22 Wednesday Elementary Conference Day—Schools Closed for Elementary Students
23 - 24 Thursday - Friday Thanksgiving Holiday—Schools and Offices Closed
 

Pupil Days

61
 

Teacher Days

68

December

15 Friday Bill of Rights Day*
22 Friday Christmas/Winter Break Begins at End of School Day
 

Pupil Days

77
 

Teacher Days

84

January

3 Wednesday Schools Reopen
15 Monday Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday -- Schools and Offices Closed
26 Friday Second Marking Period Ends— Assessment Day for All Schools*** and/or Professional Development Day for All Schools —Schools Closed for all Students
 

Pupil Days

96
 

Teacher Days

104

February

8 Thursday Distribution of Report Cards
12 Monday Lincoln’s Birthday*
19 Monday Presidents’ Day—Schools and Offices Closed
22 Thursday Washington’s Birthday*
 

Pupil Days

115
 

Teacher Days

123

March

25 Sunday Maryland Day*
 

Pupil Days

137
 

Teacher Days

145

April

5 Thursday

Third Marking Period Ends—Assessment Day for Elementary and Middle Schools**—Schools Close 3 Hours Early for Elementary and Middle School Students

Easter/Spring Break Begins at the End of the School Day

16 Monday Schools Reopen
26 Thursday Distribution of Report Cards
 

Pupil Days

152
 

Teacher Days

160

May

14 Monday PreK/K Conference Day—no preK, half-day, or full-day Kindergarten sessions
25 Friday Last Day for Seniors
28 Monday Memorial Day Observed—Schools and Offices Closed
30 - 31 Wednesday - Thursday Commencement Exercises
 

Pupil Days

174
 

Teacher Days

182

June

1 - 6 Friday - Wednesday Commencement Exercises
14 Thursday Flag Day*
15 - 18 Friday - Monday Assessment Day****: Schools close 3 Hours Early for High School Students; Teachers on Duty
18 Monday Assessment Day**: Schools Close 3 Hours Early for Elementary and Middle School Students; Teachers on Duty
19 Tuesday Last Day of Classes for Students; Schools Close 3 Hours Early for Students; Teachers on Duty
29 Friday Summer School Teachers on Duty for All Centers
 

Pupil Days

187
 

Teacher Days

195
Total Pupil Days: 187
Total Teacher Days: 195

July

2 Monday Summer School Begins for All Centers
4 Wednesday Independence Day—Schools and Offices Closed

August

3 Friday Last Day Summer School for All Centers

*Schools open with appropriate exercises OR appropriate exercises to be scheduled on the Friday before

**ASSESSMENT DAYS/SITE BASED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT - Elementary and middle schools will be given time for parents, teachers, and students to meet and/or assess progress and/or participate in development activities.

***ASSESSMENT DAY/SITE BASED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT - Elementary and middle schools will be given time for parents, teachers, and students to meet and/or assess progress and/or participate in development activities; High Schools will be given time to assess progress and plan for upcoming semester and/or participate in development activities.

****ASSESSMENT DAYS- High schools will have the opportunity to administer traditional final exams or to use alternative assessment procedures.

If schools are closed more than seven days due to emergency conditions, it will be necessary to alter the school calendar. Additional days may be scheduled as required at the end of the school year. Depending on the use of emergency closing time, the calendar may be reduced up to five days if the time is not needed to meet the minimum required days/hours. One-half days may be modified. Teacher duty days will not exceed 191.


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