3.29 School Calendar AWS
Russellville School District School Calendar
3 Flex Professional Development 2 Teacher Work Day
2017-2018
August 2017 Sun
Tues
Wed
Thur
Fri
Sat
July
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
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2
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19
27
21 28
29
23 30
24
25
26
Mon
New Teacher Academy
7-9 10-11 14
No School - Professional Development No School - Teacher Work Days First Day of Class
4 20
No School - Labor Day Holiday 5 Weeks Progress Reports
Tues
Wed
Thur
Mon Tues
Thur
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31
Sun
Mon
Tues
Thur
Fri
Sat
1
2
3
September
31
February 2018 Wed
October 10 11 23
September 2017 Sun
25-27
August
22
Wed
1
July
Mon
20
January 2018 Sun
Fri
Sat
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
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9
10
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29
30
End of Quarter (41 days) First Day of 2nd Quarter No School – ½ Professional Development; *Parent/Teacher Conferences K-5; Report Cards No School - ½ Professional Development; *Parent/Teacher Conferences 6-12; Report Cards
24
4
5
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10
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15
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Mon
Tues
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31
Sun 1
Mon 2
Tues 3
Wed 4
Thur 5
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Sat 7
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10
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15
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17
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19
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21
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25
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27
29
29
30
November 15 20 -21 22-26
Progress Reports No School – Flex Professional Development No School – Thanksgiving Holidays
18-21 21 22-1/7
Semester Tests End of Semester (45 days) No School – Christmas Holidays
8 11 15
First day of 3rd Quarter/Classes resume First Semester Report Cards sent home No School – Flex Professional Development
12
No School - ½ Professional Development; *Parent/Teacher Conference 6 – 12; Progress Reports No School - ½ Professional Development: *Parent/Teacher Conference K – 5; Progress Reports
March 2018
December
October 2017 Sun
Mon
Tues
Wed
Thur
Fri
Sat
1
2
3
4
5
6
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11
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15
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17
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19
20
21
22
23
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25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February
November 2017 Sun
5
Mon
6
Tues
7
January
13
Wed 1
Thur 2
Fri 3
Sat 4
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
March 16 17-25 26 30
End of Quarter (47 Days) No School – Spring Break First day of 4th Quarter Report Cards Go Out
April 25
December 2017 Sun
Mon
Tues Wed
Thur
Fri 1
Sat 2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24/31
25
26
27
28
29
30
5 Weeks Progress Report
May 17 Teacher Recognition – 2 hour early dismissal 22-25 Semester Tests 25 End of 2nd Semester (45 days) January 15, May 29, 30, 31, June 1 Make-up Days for inclement weather - (Parents/Teachers/Students save the dates) 28 No School-Memorial Day Holiday All Parent Teacher Conferences are held from 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm
April 2018
May 2018 Sun
Mon
Tues 1
Wed 2
Thur 3
Fri 4
Sat 5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
Jun 1
2
3
4
5
Grading Quarters/Student Days st
1 Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter:
8/14 – 10/10
41 Days
10/11 – 12/21
45 Days
1/8– 3/16
47 Days
3/26 – 5/25
45 Days 178 Days
Teacher Contract Days 178 Instruction Days 10 Professional Development Days: August 7-11, ½ Day October 23, ½ Day October 24, November 20, 21, December 22, January 15, ½ Day February 12, ½ Day February 13 2 Parent Teacher Conference Days October 23-24, February 12-13 190 Total Teacher Contract Days January 15 may be converted from professional development/no school to student contact days due to inclement weather.
Policy 3.29
LICENSED PERSONNEL SCHOOL CALENDAR Effective: 7/1/2017 The superintendent shall present to the personnel policies committee (PPC) a school calendar which the board has adopted as a proposal. The superintendent, in developing the calendar, shall accept and consider recommendations from any staff member or group wishing to make calendar proposals. The PPC shall have the time prescribed by law and/or policy in which to make any suggested changes before the board may vote to adopt the calendar. The District shall not establish a school calendar that interferes with any ACTAAP scheduled testing that might jeopardize or limit the valid testing and comparison of student learning gains. The Russellville School District shall operate by this calendar.
Cross Reference: 8.33 Classified Personnel School Calendar Legal References: A.C.A. § 6-17-201, Arkansas Comprehensive Testing, Assessment, and Accountability Plan Rules Adopted: 2/21/2017 PPC History: Revised:
3 Flex Professional Development 2 Teacher Work Day
2017-2018
August 2017 Sun
Tues
Wed
Thur
Fri
Sat
July
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
27
21 28
29
23 30
24
25
26
Mon
New Teacher Academy
7-9 10-11 14
No School - Professional Development No School - Teacher Work Days First Day of Class
4 20
No School - Labor Day Holiday 5 Weeks Progress Reports
Tues
Wed
Thur
Mon Tues
Thur
Fri
Sat
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
Sun
Mon
Tues
Thur
Fri
Sat
1
2
3
September
31
February 2018 Wed
October 10 11 23
September 2017 Sun
25-27
August
22
Wed
1
July
Mon
20
January 2018 Sun
Fri
Sat
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
End of Quarter (41 days) First Day of 2nd Quarter No School – ½ Professional Development; *Parent/Teacher Conferences K-5; Report Cards No School - ½ Professional Development; *Parent/Teacher Conferences 6-12; Report Cards
24
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
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24
25
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28
Sun
Mon
Tues
Wed
Thur 1
Fri 2
Sat 3
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5
6
7
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10
11
12
13
14
15
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17
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19
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21
22
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24
25
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29
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31
Sun 1
Mon 2
Tues 3
Wed 4
Thur 5
Fri 6
Sat 7
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9
10
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12
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15
16
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18
19
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21
22
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24
25
26
27
29
29
30
November 15 20 -21 22-26
Progress Reports No School – Flex Professional Development No School – Thanksgiving Holidays
18-21 21 22-1/7
Semester Tests End of Semester (45 days) No School – Christmas Holidays
8 11 15
First day of 3rd Quarter/Classes resume First Semester Report Cards sent home No School – Flex Professional Development
12
No School - ½ Professional Development; *Parent/Teacher Conference 6 – 12; Progress Reports No School - ½ Professional Development: *Parent/Teacher Conference K – 5; Progress Reports
March 2018
December
October 2017 Sun
Mon
Tues
Wed
Thur
Fri
Sat
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February
November 2017 Sun
5
Mon
6
Tues
7
January
13
Wed 1
Thur 2
Fri 3
Sat 4
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
March 16 17-25 26 30
End of Quarter (47 Days) No School – Spring Break First day of 4th Quarter Report Cards Go Out
April 25
December 2017 Sun
Mon
Tues Wed
Thur
Fri 1
Sat 2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24/31
25
26
27
28
29
30
5 Weeks Progress Report
May 17 Teacher Recognition – 2 hour early dismissal 22-25 Semester Tests 25 End of 2nd Semester (45 days) January 15, May 29, 30, 31, June 1 Make-up Days for inclement weather - (Parents/Teachers/Students save the dates) 28 No School-Memorial Day Holiday All Parent Teacher Conferences are held from 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm
April 2018
May 2018 Sun
Mon
Tues 1
Wed 2
Thur 3
Fri 4
Sat 5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
Jun 1
2
3
4
5
Grading Quarters/Student Days st
1 Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter:
8/14 – 10/10
41 Days
10/11 – 12/21
45 Days
1/8– 3/16
47 Days
3/26 – 5/25
45 Days 178 Days
Teacher Contract Days 178 Instruction Days 10 Professional Development Days: August 7-11, ½ Day October 23, ½ Day October 24, November 20, 21, December 22, January 15, ½ Day February 12, ½ Day February 13 2 Parent Teacher Conference Days October 23-24, February 12-13 190 Total Teacher Contract Days January 15 may be converted from professional development/no school to student contact days due to inclement weather.
Policy 3.29
LICENSED PERSONNEL SCHOOL CALENDAR Effective: 7/1/2017 The superintendent shall present to the personnel policies committee (PPC) a school calendar which the board has adopted as a proposal. The superintendent, in developing the calendar, shall accept and consider recommendations from any staff member or group wishing to make calendar proposals. The PPC shall have the time prescribed by law and/or policy in which to make any suggested changes before the board may vote to adopt the calendar. The District shall not establish a school calendar that interferes with any ACTAAP scheduled testing that might jeopardize or limit the valid testing and comparison of student learning gains. The Russellville School District shall operate by this calendar.
Cross Reference: 8.33 Classified Personnel School Calendar Legal References: A.C.A. § 6-17-201, Arkansas Comprehensive Testing, Assessment, and Accountability Plan Rules Adopted: 2/21/2017 PPC History: Revised:
