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Notice 4421

FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
MODIFIED SECONDARY SCHOOL CALENDAR 2008-2009
2008    
July 1   12-month personnel begin
July 4 HOLIDAY FOURTH OF JULY--all 12-month personnel
July 14   218-day teacher-scale personnel begin
219-day school finance assistants begin
219-day unified-scale personnel begin
July 28   208-day teacher- and IA-scale personnel begin
August 4   203-day teacher-scale personnel begin
August 5   198-day teacher-scale personnel begin
199-day unified-scale personnel begin
August 6, 7   ANNUAL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
August 7, 8   NEW TEACHER IN-SERVICE DAYS
August 11   188-day unified-scale personnel begin
190-day IA- and unified-scale personnel begin
194-day teacher- and unified-scale personnel begin
TEACHER WORKDAY
August 12   193-day IA- and unified-scale personnel begin
199-day food services personnel begin
200-day food services personnel begin
August 12-14   TEACHER IN-SERVICE DAYS
August 14   203-day food services personnel begin
August 15   191-day food services personnel begin
196-day food services personnel begin
TEACHER WORKDAY
August 18

  FIRST GRADING PERIOD BEGINS
SCHOOL BEGINS --students report
183-day unified-scale personnel begin
200-day transportation personnel begin
215-day transportation personnel begin
September 1 HOLIDAY LABOR DAY--all personnel
October 13 HOLIDAY COLUMBUS DAY--all personnel
October 24   FIRST GRADING PERIOD ENDS
October 27   SECOND GRADING PERIOD BEGINS
November 3, 4   TEACHER WORKDAYS* (188- and 190-day personnel do not report)
November 4   CENTRAL KITCHEN MANAGERS’ WORKDAY
November 26   2-hour early closing for students only
November 27, 28 HOLIDAYS   THANKSGIVING--all personnel
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 12   SECOND GRADING PERIOD ENDS
January 13   THIRD GRADING PERIOD BEGINS
January 19 HOLIDAY MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.'S BIRTHDAY--all personnel
January 20 HOLIDAY INAUGURATION DAY -- all personnel
January 26   TEACHER WORKDAY*
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   FOURTH GRADING PERIOD BEGINS
April 3   TEACHER WORKDAY * and **
April 6 - 10 HOLIDAYS SPRING VACATION (except 12-month personnel)
May 25 HOLIDAY MEMORIAL DAY --all personnel
May 28   191-day food services personnel last workday
June 1   Graduation for high school seniors on or after this date
June 4   SCHOOL ENDS (183 days for students) **
183-day unified-scale personnel last workday
188-day unified-scale personnel last workday
190-day IA- and unified-scale personnel last workday
196-day food services personnel last workday
199-day food services personnel last workday
June 5   193-day IA- and unified-scale personnel last workday
194-day teacher- and unified-scale personnel last workday
198-day teacher-scale personnel last workday
200-day food services personnel last workday
June 8   199-day unified-scale personnel last workday
June 11   203-day food services personnel last workday
203-day teacher-scale personnel last workday
208-day teacher-scale personnel last workday
218-day teacher-scale personnel last workday
June 12   219-day school finance assistants last workday
219-day unified-scale personnel last workday
June 18   200-day transportation personnel last workday
215-day transportation 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
Will not be made up
2 Will not be made up  
3 Will not be made up  
4
February 16
5    
April 3
6                  
Will not be made up
7
June 5
8            
Will not be made up  
9       
June 8
10 Will not be made up

 

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