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Regular School Day
 
Half day Students, Full day teachers
 
Student holiday; teacher inservice/staff development
 
Holiday - no school for students or teachers
W
Weather Cancellation

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Calendar for 2007 - 2008

 
Check the Knox County Schools site for the earliest news on school closings due to weather.  

Board revised and approved July 11, 2007

AUGUST
August 6 (Monday) First Day for Teachers - Pre-School In-School Inservice Day (Principal's Day)
August 7 (Tuesday) Pre-School Administrative Day for K-12 Personnel
August 8 (Wednesday) Pre-School Administrative Day for K-12 Personnel
August 9 (Thursday) First Day for Students - 1/2 Day for Students, All Day for School Personnel

SEPTEMBER
September 3 (Monday) Labor Day —Holiday
September 11 (Tuesday) End Elementary, Middle and High School 4 1/2 weeks Grading Period
September 17 Constitution Day
September 21 (Friday) Student Holiday,
                      In-School Staff Development Day* for K-5 Personnel
                       System-Wide Staff Development Day* for 6-12 Personnel

OCTOBER
October 10 (Wednesday) End Elementarty, Middle and High School First 9-weeks Grading Period**
October 22-26 Fall Holidays (5 days)

NOVEMBER
November 6 (Tuesday) Student Holiday;
                    In-school Staff Development Day for K-5 personnel;
                    Systemwide inservice day for 6-12 personnel
November 21 (Wednesday) End Elementary, Middle and High School 13-weeks Grading Period
                     Day Before Thanksgiving Holidays
                     1/2 Day for Students, All Day for School Personnel
November 22 - 23 (Thursday and Friday) Thanksgiving Holidays

DECEMBER
December 4-6 (3 Days) Gateway Tests
December 10-12 (3 Days) End-of-Course Tests
December 21 (Friday) End Elementary, Middle and High School Second 9-weeks Grading Period**
December 24 - January 4 Mid-Winter Holidays

JANUARY
January 7 (Monday) Student Holiday
                             First Day for Teachers After Holidays,
                             Staff Development Day*
January 8 (Tuesday) First Day of School for Studentsafter Holidays
January 21 (Monday) Martin Luther King, Jr. Day — Holiday
January 22 - (Tuesday) - Student Holiday
                                    In-School Staff Development Day

FEBRUARY
February 5 (Tuesday) Student Holiday,
                    In-school Staff Development Day* for K-5 Personnel;
                    System-Wide Staff Development Day* for 6-12 Personnel
                    (Election Day)

February 6 (Wednesday) Writing Assessment (Grades 5, 8 , 11)
February 11 (Monday) End Elementary, Middle and High School 4 1/2 weeks Grading Period
February 18 (Monday) Student Holiday
                                Administrative Day


MARCH
March 14 (Friday) End Elementary, Middle and High School Third 9-weeks Grading Period**
March 17 - 21 (5 days) Spring Holidays
March 24 (Monday) Student Holiday, In-School Inservice Day

APRIL
April 7-15 (7 Days) Achievement Tests Administered To All Students in Grades 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
April 24 (Thursday) End Elementary, Middle and High School 13-weeks Grading Period

MAY
May 2- 9 (6 days) End-of-Course Tests
May 6 - 8 (3 days) Gateway Tests
May 15-17 (Thursday, Friday and Saturday) High School Commencements
May 22 (Thursday) End Elementary, Middle and High School fourth 9-weeks Grading Period**
             Last Day for Students - 1/2 Day for Students
             All Day for School Personnel
May 23 (Friday) In-School Administrative Day
May 26 (Monday) Memorial Day - Holiday

Calendar Summary

180 instructional days (includes 5 days earned through extended hours)
    4 scheduled administrative days
    1 unscheduled teacher-parent conference day***
    2 scheduled inservice days
    3 unscheduled inservice days
   10 days vacation
  200 days

* Five staff development days earned through extended school hours
** Report cards distributed within five school days after end of grading period.
*** Six hours of teacher-parent conference time will be scheduled outside the regular teacher work day by the local school administration. (The Education Improvement Act mandates a teacher-parent conference day.)

MAKE-UP PROCEDURES OF INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS CANCELED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER
(1) First five days missed: use days earned by extended hours
(2) Next two days missed: change from administrative days to instructional days - Monday, February 18 and Friday, May 23, 2008
(3) Additional days missed: extend the school year through Friday, May 30, 2008

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