DUPLIN COUNTY SCHOOLS
2015-16
APPROVED
DECHS Calendar
AUGUST 2015
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Student Make-Up Days
January 4
January 5
February 24
April 8
March 21
AUGUST
3,4,5 ............... Mandated Teacher Workdays
6 .................................. First Day for Students
SEPTEMBER
7 ....................................... Labor Day Holiday
23 ....... District-wide PD Day/NO STUDENTS
OCTOBER
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9 ............................................End 1 Grading
12 ......................... Begin 2nd Grading Period
23 ................................. School Planning/PLC
NOVEMBER
11 ............................... Veteran’s Day Holiday
25 ........................ Optional Teacher Workday
26, 27 .......................... Thanksgiving Holiday
DECEMBER
14-18…………………… High School Exams
18 ............................... Student Early Release
21,22,23,28,29,30,31 . An. Vaca. Leave Days
24, 25 ............................... Christmas Holiday
JANUARY
1 .............................. New Year’s Day Holiday
4 .......................... Optional Teacher Workday
5 ....................... Mandated Teacher Workday
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6………………….Begin 3 grading period
18 ........................ Martin Luther King Holiday
FEBRUARY
24 ....... District-wide PD Day/NO STUDENTS
MARCH
11 . End 3rd Grading (Student Early Release)
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14………Beginning of 4 grading period
21 ........................ Optional Teacher Workday
22,23,24. ......... Annual Vacation Leave Days
25,28 ...................................... Easter Holiday
APRIL
8 .................................................. School PLC
MAY
16-20……………………..High School Exams
20…………………..….End of Grading Period
21……………………..…..DECHS Graduation
23, 24………… Mandated Teacher Workdays
25………………….Optional Teacher Workday
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Student Begin/End Days
Teacher Workdays (Optional)
Teacher Workdays (Mandated)
End of Grading Period
Holidays
Annual Vacation Leave Days
FEBRUARY 2016
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Mandated Workdays
August 3,4,5
September 23 District PD
October 23 – PLCs/School Planning
January 5
February 24 – District PD
April 8 – PLCs/School Planning
May 23,24
Optional Workdays
November 25
January 4
March 21
May 25