2007-2008 SCHOOL CALENDAR

August 8           In-Service                                  General Session - WCHS 7:30 – 11:00 AM

                                                                        Reading Textbook Introduction 12:00 – 1:30 (K-2)

                                                                                                                        2:00 – 3:30 (3-5)

                                                                        (All reading and special education teachers K-5)  

August 9           Administrative Day                     Work in Classrooms

 August 10         Student Registration                   8:00 -9:30 A.M.

                                                                        Achievement Test Analysis (Principal directed)

 August 13         In-Service                                  Staff Development

(Sites and topics TBA)

August 14         In-Service                                  Principal Directed AM

                                                                        CPR/First Aid PM

                                                                        Special Education Teachers Meeting PM

August 15– 31   Full weeks of School

August 16         County-wide Open House           All schools 3:30 – 6:30 P.M.

September 3      Labor Day                                 Schools Closed

September 7      School Day at Fair                     Schools Closed

September 26    End of 1^st 6 Weeks

October 3          K-12 Report Cards

October 4          WCHS

Parent-Teacher Conference         3:00 – 6:00 P.M.

October 12–15   Fall Break

November 9       End 2^nd 6 Weeks

November 16     K-12 Report Cards

November 19     WCMS

Parent-Teacher Conference         3:00 – 6:00 P.M.

Nov 21, 22,23    Thanksgiving Holidays                Schools Closed

November 27     K-5^th Parent Teacher Conf           3:00 – 6:00 P.M.

December 4, 5, 6          

                        Gateway Tests                          Grades 9, 10, 11, 12

December 20     Dismiss for Christmas Holidays at 9:30 A.M. Students must attend.

                        Parties are restricted to this day!

December 20     End 3^rd 6 Weeks (26 days)

January 7          Schools Re-Open

January 10        K-12 Report Cards

January 21        Martin Luther King Day               Schools Closed

February 5         TCAP Writing Assessment         Grades 5, 8, 11

February 21       End of 4^th 6 Weeks (33 days)

February 28       K-12 Report Cards

March 4            WCHS

                        Parent Teacher Conference         3:00 – 6:00 P.M.

 March 6            WCMS

                        Parent Teacher Conference         3:00 – 6:00 P.M.

March 11           Elementary (K-5)

                        Parent Teacher Conference         3:00 – 6:00 P.M.

March 20-24      Easter Break (Thurs, Fri. Mon)    No School

April 8               End 5^th 6 Weeks

April 15             K-12 Report Cards

April 15-17         TCAP Testing (Grades 1 - 8)

April 21-22         Spring Break                             No School

May 6-8            Gateway Tests                          Grades 9-12

May 20, 21        Post School Day                        3:00 – 6:00 P.M.

May 22             Last Day of School                     Dismiss at 9:30 A.M.

In-Service Days                                                            Administrative Days

August 8, 13, 14                        (3 days)                        August 9                                   (1 day)

Grade Level Meeting               (1/2 day – 3 hrs)            November 21, 23                      (2 days)

Optional In-Service Day/                                              2 Parent Teacher Conferences

Summer Staff Development    (1 ½ days)                             @ 3 hours                       (1 day)

Post School Day  May 20 & 21  (1 day)

TOTAL – FIVE DAYS                                                     TOTAL – FIVE DAYS

Accumulated Days = 13

            Snow Days = 12 days

            MLK Day    =    1 day   (½ day  (3 hours) Open House (August 16) &

                                                ½ day (3 hours) White County Summer Staff Development)