BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS Towson, Maryland 21204 Calendar 2017-2018

Approved 11/9/16

Pupil Days

Teacher Days

August September October November

December January

21 (M) 25 (F) 29 (T) 30 (W)

Administrative & Supervisory Personnel Meeting Teachers on Duty; Teacher Classroom Preparation Day Systemwide Professional Development Activities Orientation for students entering the 6th and 9th Grades

0

5

4 (M)

Labor Day ? Schools and Offices Closed

5 (T)

Opening Day for Students

21 (Th)

Rosh Hashanah ? Schools and Offices Closed

18

19

9 (M) 20 (F)

Columbus Day* Systemwide Professional Development Day/MSEA Convention ? Schools Closed for Students ? Teachers on Duty or at the convention

21

22

3 (F)

11 (Sa) 13-17 (M-F) 16 (Th) 17 (F)

23-24 (Th-F)

First Marking Period Ends ? Elementary and Middle Schools Close 3 Hours Early for Students ? Grade Reporting and Data Analysis** ? Teachers on Duty; High Schools in Session Full Day Veterans Day* American Education Week Report Cards Distributed; Preschool-3 and Pre-K Conference Day ? No Preschool-3 or Pre-K a.m. or p.m. Sessions ? Teachers on Duty Elementary Conference Day ? Schools Closed for Elementary Students ? Teachers on Duty ? Middle Schools and High Schools in Session Full Day Thanksgiving Holiday ? Schools and Offices Closed

19-20

20

22 (F)

Christmas Holiday/Winter Break Begins at the End of School Day

16

16

2 (T) 15 (M) 19 (F)

Schools Reopen Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday ? Schools and Offices Closed Second Marking Period Ends; 3 Hours Early Release for Students in All Schools; Teachers on Duty ? Grade and Data Analysis**; Planning and Preparation for Teachers with Semester Courses

21

21

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February March April May

June June

BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS Towson, Maryland 21204 Calendar 2017-2018

Approved 11/9/16

Pupil Days Teacher Days

1 (Th)

Report Cards Distributed

12 (M)

Lincoln's Birthday*

19 (M)

Presidents' Day ? Schools and Offices Closed

22 (Th)

Washington's Birthday*

19

19

25 (Su) 29 (Th)

Maryland Day* Third Marking Period Ends ? Elementary and Middle School Schools Close 3 Hours Early for Students; High Schools in Session Full Day; Spring break begins at the end of the school day

21

21

3 (T) 19 (Th)

Schools Reopen Distribution of Report Cards

20

20

7 (M) 8 (T) 25 (F) 28 (M) 29 (T)

1-8 (F-F) 13 (W)

Pre-K and Kindergarten Conference Day ? No Preschool-3, Pre-K, or

Kindergarten Sessions; Teachers on Duty

Pre-K Conference Day ? No Preschool-3 or Pre-K sessions; Teachers on

Duty

Last Day for Seniors

Memorial Day Observed ? Schools and Offices Closed

Commencement Exercises Begin

22

22

Commencement Exercises Assessment Day*** ? Grade Reporting and Data Analysis ? Elementary, Middle, and High Schools in Session Full Day ? Last Day of Classes for Preschool-3 and Pre-K

14 (Th) 15 (F)

Assessment Day*** ? Elementary and Middle Schools Close 3 Hours Early for Students ? Grade Reporting and Data Analysis*** ? Teachers on Duty; High Schools in Session Full Day; Flag Day*

Assessment Day*** ? Last Day of Classes; Elementary and Middle Schools Close 3 Hours Early for Students ? High Schools in Session Full Day ? Grade Reporting and Data Analysis** ? Teachers on Duty; Eid Al-Fitr* ##

11

11

TOTAL 188-189

196

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BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS Towson, Maryland 21204 Calendar 2017-2018

Approved 11/9/16

June

28-29 (Th-F) Summer School Teachers on Duty (Teachers choose June 28 or June 29)

July

4 (W)

Independence Day ? Schools and Offices Closed

5 (Th)

Summer School Begins

31 (T)

Summer School Ends

* Schools open with appropriate exercises OR appropriate exercises to be scheduled on the school day prior.

** GRADE & DATA RECORDING, DATA ANALYSIS ? Principals and teachers will have time for grade and data recording, data analysis/progress assessment.

***ASSESSMENT DAY ? High schools will have the opportunity to administer traditional final exams or to use alternative assessment procedures. Test administration may be scheduled on Friday, June 15, 2018 as long as another make-up testing date is available for students who were unable to test due to religious observance.

## The school year will end on June 15, 2018. However, depending on the number of emergency closure days used (e.g., full-day closures, delayed openings or early dismissals), the school calendar will be adjusted in the following manner in order to meet the minimum required student days/equivalent student hours:

If only four (4) inclement weather days are used, the school year will end on Thursday, June 14, 2018. If only three (3) inclement weather days are used, the school year will end on Wednesday, June 13, 2018.

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