2011-12 Hawkins County Schools’ Calendar – Amended 09-08-11

Tues. July 19 Principals and High School Counselors report back to work

Fri. July 29 10 Month Secretaries report back to work

Mon. Aug. 1 Optional In-Service at Individual Schools

Tues. Aug. 2 Required In-Service, General Meeting AM / Individual Schools PM

Wed. Aug. 3 Required In-Service at Individual Schools

Thur. Aug. 4 Required In-Service at Individual Schools

Fri. Aug. 5 First Day for Students – Abbreviated Day – Dismiss at 11:30 AM

Thur. Aug. 25 Progress Reports go home

Thur. Sept. 1 20th day of school

Mon. Sept. 5 Labor Day Holiday – No School

Thur. Sept. 15 Progress Reports go home

Fri. Sept. 30 40th day of school

Thur. Oct. 6 End of the First Nine Weeks Grading Period

Fri. Oct. 7 Required In-Service at Individual Schools – No School for Students

Mon. Oct. 10 – Fri. Oct. 14 Fall Break – No School

Fri. Oct. 21 Report Cards go home

Tue. Oct. 25 Staff Development Day from Stockpile – No School for Students

8:00 to 11:30 am Staff Development for teachers at individual schools and then Parent/Teacher Conferences from 1:00 to 6:15 pm

Tues. Nov. 8 Progress Reports go home

Tues. Nov. 8 60th day of School

Wed. Nov. 23 – Fri. Nov. 25 Thanksgiving Break – No School

Wed. Nov. 30 Progress Reports go home

Tues. Dec. 6 – Thur. Dec. 8 High School AYP Exams for Algebra I, English 10, & Biology I

Fri. Dec. 9 80th day of school

Fri. Dec. 16 Abbreviated Day – Christmas Break begins upon dismissal

End of 2nd Nine Weeks Grading Period and 1st Semester

Mon. Jan. 2 Staff Development Day from Stockpile – No School for Students

Tues. Jan. 3 Classes Resume from Christmas Break – Full Day of School

Mon. Jan 16 Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday – No School

Tues. Jan 24 Progress Reports go home

Tues. Jan 24 100th day of school

Wed. Feb. 1 TCAP Writing Assessment for Grades 5, 8, & 11

Wed. Feb. 15 Progress Reports go home

Mon. Feb. 20 President’s Day Holiday – No School

Wed. Feb. 22 120th day of school

Tues. Mar. 6 Primary Election – No School for Students

Staff Development Day from Stockpile for Teachers

Fri. Mar. 9 End of the Third Nine Weeks Grading Period

Mon. Mar. 12 – Fri. Mar. 16 Spring Break – No School

Tues. Mar. 20 ACT – Required Test for all 11th graders who have not previously taken the test

Fri. Mar. 23 Report cards go home

Tues. Mar. 27 Staff Development Day from Stockpile – No School for Students

8:00 to 11:30 am Staff Development for teachers at individual schools and then Parent/Teacher Conferences from 1:00 to 6:15 pm

Fri. Mar. 30 140th day of school

Fri. Apr. 6 Good Friday Holiday – No School

Tues. Apr. 10 Progress Reports go home

Tues. Apr. 24 – Tues. May 1 TCAP Achievement Tests for Grades 3-8

Mon. Apr. 30 Progress reports go home

Mon. Apr. 30 160th day of school

Tues. May 1 – Thur. May 3 High School AYP Exams for Algebra I, English 10, & Biology I

Tues. May 22 Required In-Service at Individual Schools – No School for Students

Wed. May 23 Last Day of School – Students are dismissed after picking up Report Cards

End of the 4th Nine Weeks and 2nd Semester

Sat. May 26 High School Graduation

10 Days Total Required In-Service for Teachers - 5 Days - System Scheduled, 1 Day - Parent Teacher, 2 Days - Principal’s Discretionary, 2 Days to be scheduled by the principal between May 29, 2011 and July 27, 2011.

Required In-Service for Paraprofessionals 2 days to be acquired by each Paraprofessional between May 29, 2011 and July 27, 2011.

October 25, January 2, March 6, and March 27 are Staff Development Days from Stockpile. Staff Development Days from Stockpile are part of the 180 required days and are not In-Service Days. On October 25 and March 27 the time period from 3:15 to 6:15 will count ½ day In-Service each day to meet the requirement of one day for Parent-Teacher Conferences.

 

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