HIGH SCHOOLS

HIGH SCHOOLS

Scranton High School

Mr. John Coyle, Principal Mr. David Mitchell, Assistant Principal Mr. Michael Montoro, Assistant Principal Mr. Simon Williams, Assistant Principal

West Scranton High School

Mr. Robert Gentilezza, Principal Mr. Robert DeLuca, Jr., Assistant Principal

Mr. Michael Kraky, Assistant Principal

PARENT/STUDENT HANDBOOK

2014-2015

2014-2015 CALENDAR

SCRANTON SCHOOL DISTRICT

TEACHER IN-SERVICE DAY (ACT 80)

-

Monday, August 25, 2014

No school for students

FACULTY WORKSHOP

-

Tuesday, August 26, 2014

No school for students

SCHOOLS OPEN

-

Wednesday, August 27, 2014

LABOR DAY

-

Monday, September 1, 2014

Schools will be closed.

COLUMBUS DAY (OBSERVED)

-

Monday, October 13, 2014.

Schools will be closed.

TEACHER IN-SERVICE DAY (ACT 80)

-

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

No school for students.

ELECTION DAY VETERANS' DAY THANKSGIVING VACATION CHRISTMAS VACATION MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY PRESIDENTS' WEEKEND

EASTER

-

Tuesday, November 4, 2014.

Schools will be closed.

Official local school district holiday

-

Tuesday, November 11, 2014.

Schools will be closed.

Official local school district holiday

-

Thursday, November 27, Friday,

November 28, 2014, schools will be closed.

Schools will reopen on Monday, December 1, 2014.

-

Wednesday, December 24, 2014 through

Friday, January 2, 2015. Schools will

reopen Monday, January 5, 2015.

-

Monday, January 19, 2015.

Schools will be closed.

Official local school district holiday.

-

Friday, February 13, 2015 and

Monday, February 16, 2015.

Schools will be closed.

Official local school district holiday Schools will

reopen Tuesday, February 17, 2015.

-

Thursday, April 2, Friday, April 3and

Monday April 6, 2015 schools will be closed. Official

local school district holidays.

Schools will reopen Tuesday, April 7, 2015.

PRIMARY ELECTION DAY

-

TEACHER IN-SERVICE DAY (ACT 80)

MEMORIAL DAY (OBSERVED)

-

GRADUATION ? WEST HIGH

-

GRADUATION - SCRANTON HIGH

-

SCHOOLS CLOSE

-

FACULTY WORKSHOP

-

(ACT 80 DAY)

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 No school for students.

Monday, May 25, 2015. Schools will be closed. Official local school district holiday.

Friday, JUNE 5, 2015 - 8:00 p.m. Friday, JUNE 5, 2015 - 6:00 p.m.

Friday, June 5, 2015. Last day of school for students.

Monday, June 8, 2015? Teachers report for meetings. (No school for students.)

CALENDAR 2014 ? 2015

In the event that days must be used because of emergency conditions schools will be scheduled to remain open in the order indicated below:

1. Friday, January 2, 2015 2. Friday, February 13, 2015 3. Thursday, April 2, 2015 4. Monday, April 6, 2015

The 2014-2015 school calendar provides for 180 pupil days and 185 teacher workdays to include two faculty workshops on Tuesday, August 26, 2014 and Tuesday, June 9, 2015; three Act 80 In-service Days on Monday, August 25, 2014, Tuesday, March 10, 2015 and Tuesday, May 19, 2015. If weather or other emergencies require the closing of schools beyond the provisions indicated above, the school year will be extended beyond the June 8, 2015 closing date. Act 80 In-service Days are dependent upon approval by P.D.E.

The school calendar for the 2014-2015 school year is based on one hundred eighty (180) days for students.

REPORT CARD FIRST SEMESTER DATES OF QUARTER DAYS_________

TEACHING DAYS IN QUARTER____

1st Quarter

August 27, 2014

October 31, 2014

November 12, 2014

45

2nd Quarter

November 3, 2014

January 23, 2015

February 4, 2015

47

SECOND SEMESTER

NUMBER OF DAYS FIRST SEMESTER 92

3rd Quarter 4th Quarter

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January 26, 2015 March 27, 2015

March 30, 2015 June 9, 2015

April 8, 2015

43

June 12, 2015

45

NUMBER OF DAYS SECOND SEMESTER 88

TOTAL NUMBER OF DAYS FOR YEAR 180

NUMBER OF PUPIL DAYS PER MONTH

August

- 3

September - 21

October

- 21

November - 16

December - 17

January

- 19

February

-

18

March

-

22

April

-

19

May

-

19

June

-

5

NUMBER OF PUPIL DAYS -

180

NUMBER OF TEACHER DAYS -

185

NOTE: Students will only attend a maximum of 180 days and teachers will work a maximum of 185 days in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).

We built four (4) snow days into the calendar. These days are Friday, January 2, 2015, Friday, February 13, 2015, Thursday, April 2, 2015 and Monday, April 6, 2015. (The last day of school for teachers and students will remain the same as listed on page one. (Note: Unless we have more than 4 snow days.)

CALENDAR 2014? 2015

PRELIMINARY PSSA & KEYSTONE TESTING WINDOWS - 2014-2015

April 13- April 17, 2015 April 20 ? April 24, 2015 April 27 ? May 1, 2015

- 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, & 8th Grade Reading - 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th & 8th Grade Math - 4th & 8th Grade Science

May 4 ? May 8, 2015 Wave 1 Dec. 3-17, 2014 Wave 2 Jan. 7-21, 2015 May 13-27, 2015 July 27-31, 2015

TBD TBD TBD TBD

- Make-ups (as listed on the PDE website) - Keystone Exams Testing Window WINTER

- Keystone Exams Testing Window SPRING - Keystone Exams Testing Window SUMMER

- 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th and 11th Grade PASA Math and Reading - 4th, 8th and 11th Grade PASA Science - Grades K?12 ACCESS for ELLS - NAEP (in selected schools)

PAYROLL DUE

September October November December January February March April May June July August

5, 19 3, 17, 31 14, 28 12, 26 9, 23 6, 20 6, 20 3, 17 1, 15, 29 12, 26 10, 24 7, 21

PAY DAYS

September October November December January February March April May June July August

12, 26 10, 24 7, 21 5, 19

2, 16, 30 13, 27 13, 27 10, 24 8, 22 5, 19 3, 17, 31 14, 28

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