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Notice 4421

FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
MODIFIED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CALENDAR 2008-09

2008
July 1   12-month scale personnel begin
July 4 HOLIDAY FOURTH OF JULY--all 12-month personnel
July 7   214-day unified-scale personnel begin
219-day unified-scale personnel begin
July 16   199-day unified-scale personnel begin
July 17,18   NEW TEACHER IN-SERVICE DAYS
July 21   188-day unified-scale personnel begin
190-day IA- and unified-scale personnel begin
194-day teacher-scale personnel begin
203-day teacher-scale personnel begin
208-day teacher- and IA-scale personnel begin
218-day teacher-scale personnel begin
TEACHER WORKDAY
July 22   193-day IA- and unified-scale personnel begin
224-day food services personnel begin
July 22-24   TEACHER IN-SERVICE DAYS
July 25   196-day food services personnel begin
TEACHER WORKDAY
July 28 FIRST GRADING PERIOD BEGINS
SCHOOL BEGINS
--students report

Modified elementary transportation personnel begin
August 6, 7   ANNUAL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
August 27   ELEMENTARY COUNTYWIDE IN-SERVICE DAY
September 1 HOLIDAY LABOR DAY--all personnel
October 1   FIRST GRADING PERIOD ENDS
October 2, 3   TEACHER WORKDAYS* (188- and 190-day personnel do not report)
October 6-10   Optional intersession (except 214-, 218-, 219-day, and 12-month personnel)
October 10   214-day personnel do not report
October 13 HOLIDAY COLUMBUS DAY--all personnel
October 14-17   Optional intersession (except 203-, 208-, 218-day and 12-month personnel)
October 20   SECOND GRADING PERIOD BEGINS
November 4   TEACHER WORKDAY *
November 26   2-hour early closing for students only
November 27, 28 HOLIDAYS THANKSGIVING --all personnel
December 23   SECOND GRADING PERIOD ENDS
December 24-31 HOLIDAYS WINTER VACATION (except 12-month personnel)
December 24-26 HOLIDAYS CHRISTMAS --all personnel
2009
January 1, 2 HOLIDAYS WINTER VACATION (except 12-month personnel)
January 1 HOLIDAY NEW YEAR'S DAY -- all personnel
January 5 - 9   Optional intersession (except 203, 208-, 214-, 218-, 219-day and 12-month personnel)
January 12   THIRD GRADING PERIOD BEGINS
January 19 HOLIDAY MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.'S BIRTHDAY --all personnel
January 20 HOLIDAY INAUGURATION DAY -- all personnel
January 27   COUNTYWIDE IN-SERVICE DAY* (188- and 190-day personnel do not report)
TRANSPORTATION IN-SERVICE DAY
February 16 HOLIDAY WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY and PRESIDENTS' DAY--all personnel**
March 20   THIRD GRADING PERIOD ENDS
March 23-27   Optional intersession (except 208-, 218-, 219-day, and 12-month personnel)**
March 30-April 3   Optional intersession (except 218-day and 12-month personnel)
April 6 - 10 HOLIDAYS SPRING VACATION (except 12-month personnel)
April 13   FOURTH GRADING PERIOD BEGINS
May 22   214-day personnel do not report
May 25 HOLIDAY MEMORIAL DAY--all personnel
June 17   SCHOOL ENDS (183 days for students)
    188-day unified-scale personnel last workday
    190-day IA- and unified-scale personnel last workday
    196-day food services personnel last workday
    Modified elementary transportation personnel last workday
June 18   193-day IA- and unified-scale personnel last workday
    194-day teacher-scale personnel last workday
    203-day teacher-scale personnel last workday
    208-day teacher- and IA-scale personnel last workday
    218-day teacher-scale personnel last workday
    219-day unified-scale personnel last workday
    224-day food services personnel last workday
June 22   199-day unified-scale personnel last workday
    214-day unified-scale personnel last workday
June 30   12-month personnel last workday
 
* Pupils do not attend. Food services staff members do not work.
 

** All school-based and transportation personnel on a less-than-12-month schedule will not be required to make up the first three days missed due to inclement weather. All 12-month personnel will be required to work when schools are closed due to inclement weather.

 

 

Days Missed  
Makeup Days**
1 - 3
Will not be made up
4
February 16
5
March 23
6         
Will not be made up
7
March 24
8
Will not be made up   
9       
March 25
10
Will not be made up   

 

 

Last update: June 11, 2008
Curator: Nancy Moy, Nancy.Moy@fcps.edu