August 3                       Teacher Workday

August 4                       Local Professional Development/Teacher Workday

August 5                       Teacher In-Service/Professional Development

August 6                       First Day of Classes

September 7                Holiday - Labor Day

September 21-25       Alabama High School Graduation Exams

October 12                    Local In-service 12:00 - 3:00

                                          Parent/Teacher Conference 3:00 - 7:00

October 29, 30             Trimester Exams

November 2                   Teacher Workday/Weather Make-Up

November 11                 Holiday - Veterans Days

November 23 - 27        Holidays - Thanksgiving

December 7 - 11           Alabama High School Graduation Exams

December 18                  Last Day of Classes before Christmas Holidays

January 4                        Classes Resume

January 18                      Holiday - King/Lee

February 17                    Alabama Direct Assessment of Writing

February 18, 19             Trimester Exams

February 22                   Teacher In-Service/Weather Make-Up

February 22-26            Winter Break or Weather Make-Up Days

March 1-5                      Alabama High School Graduation Exams

March 8-26                   Alabama Alternate Assessment (1 Day)

March 29 - April 9      Stanford 10/ARMT/Alabama Science Assessment

April 2                              Good Friday/Weather Make-Up

April 12-16                     Spring Break

May 26, 27                      Trimester Exams

May 28                             Graduation/Teacher Workday

NOTE:   Holidays for All Personnel -   July 3, 2009, September 7, 2009, November 11, 2009, November 26 & 27, 2009, December 19, 2009, January 3, 2010, April 12-16, 2010, May 31, 2010.

222/240 Employees Work Days - November 2, 2009, November 23, 24, 25, 2009, January 18, 2010, February 23-26, 2010, April 2, 2010.

GRADING PERIODS 

1^st   Six Weeks:            August 6, 2009 - September 18, 2009              31 Days

2^nd  Six Weeks:            September 21, 2009 - October 30, 2009         29 Days

                                                                                         1^st TRIMESTER           60 Days

3^rd   Six Weeks:            November 3, 2009 - December 18, 2009         28 Days

4^th   Six Weeks:            January 5, 2010 - February 19, 2010              34 Days

                                                                                       2^nd TRIMESTER           62 Days

5^th    Six Weeks:           March 1, 2010 - April 9, 2010                              29 Days

6^th    Six Weeks:           April 19, 2010 - May 27, 2010                             29 Days          

                                                                                          3^rd TRIMESTER        58 Days

                                                                                            TOTAL                      180 Days

  APPROVED:   March 25, 2009 Board Meeting