2008-2009 SCHOOL CALENDAR

JEFFERSON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION

SCHOOL CALENDAR

 

2008

July 4 Friday Independence Day Schools/Office Closed

August 6 & 7 New Teacher Orientation

                                  Meet the Teacher

August 13 Wednesday First Day for Students

September 1 Monday Labor Day Schools & Office Closed

October 13 Monday Professional Development

October 16 End of the 1st Grading Period

November 11 Tuesday Veterans’ Day Schools & Office Closed

November 24 & 25 Monday & Tuesday Inclement Weather Days

 Schools & Offices Closed (unless used as make-up day)

November 26, 27, 28 Wednesday-Friday Thanksgiving Holidays

Schools & Offices Closed

December 22-January 5 Mid-Year Holidays for students

 

2009

 

January 5 Monday Professional Development Day

January 6 Tuesday Students return to school

January 12 Monday End of the 1st Semester

January 19 Monday Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Schools & Offices Closed

February 16 Monday President’s Day Schools & Offices Closed

March 16-20 Monday-Friday Spring Break

Schools/Offices Closed

March 25 End of the 3rd Grading Period

April 13 Monday Inclement Weather Day

Schools & Offices Closed (unless used as make-up day)

May 25 Monday Memorial Day Schools/Offices Closed

May 28 Thursday Graduation Day

May 29 Friday Last Day for Student End of the 4th Grading Period

June 1 Monday Teacher Workday

June 2 Tuesday Professional Development

June 3 Wednesday Inclement Weather Day

School/Office & Closed

July 4 Independence Day Schools & Offices Closed

 

End of first grading period October 16, 2008

End of second grading period January 12, 2009

End of third grading period March 25, 2009

End of fourth grading period May 29, 2009

 

TESTING DATES

 

February 19-26 (Gr. 5, 7, 10) State Writing Assessment

March 30-April 10, 2009 SAT-10 and Al. Reading & Math (Gr 3-8)

 

SUMMER SCHOOL

 

First three weeks June 8 - 26, 2009

Second three weeks July 7- 25, 2009