Hastings Elementary Community School
2015 - 2016
DESIGNATION
DETAIL
SCHOOL OPERATION OVERVIEW
Number of Days in Session
Number of Days of Instruction
Hours of Instruction in a School year
Number of Days of Non-Instruction
187
180
879
6 Non Instructional Days; 1 Administrative Day (June 30)
Important Dates
School Opening Day
Thanksgiving Day
Remembrance Day Holiday
Last Day of Instruction Before Winter Vacation
Winter Vacation Period
School Re-opens after Winter Vacation
Family Day
Last Day of Instruction Before Spring Vacation
Spring Vacation Period
School Re-opens after Spring Vacation
Good Friday
Easter Monday
Day not in session
Victoria Day
Last Full Day of Pupil Attendance
Administrative/School Closing Day
Tuesday, September 8, 2015
Monday, October 12, 2015
Wednesday, November 11, 2015
Friday, December 18, 2015
Monday, December 21, 2015 – Friday, January 1, 2016
Monday, January 4, 2016
Monday, February 8, 2016
Friday, March 11, 2016
Monday, March 14 – Monday, March 28, 2016
Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Friday, March 25, 2016
Monday, March 28, 2016
Friday, May 20, 2016
Monday, May 23, 2016
Wednesday, June 29, 2016
Thursday, June 30, 2016
Non Instructional Days (school not in
session)
Professional Development Focus
Monday, September 28, 2015
Friday, October 23, 2015
Friday, November 27, 2015
Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Monday, April 18, 2016
Monday, May 2, 2016
Social Responsibility
PSA day
Aboriginal Focus Day
Literacy and Digital Literacy
School Goal Setting
Social Responsibility
Goal Setting Conference Dates:
Tuesday October 20, 2015
Wednesday October 21, 2015
Wednesday March 2, 2016
Thursday March 3, 2016
Early dismissal 2:00pm
Early dismissal 2:00pm
Early dismissal 2:00pm
Early dismissal 2:00pm
Bell Schedule 2015-2016
Periods
Monday – Friday
WARNING BELL
8:55
Period 1
9:00 – 9:50
Period 2
9:50 – 10:40
Recess
10:40 – 1:00
Period 3
11:00 – 11:50
Period 4
11:50 – 12:10
Lunch time
12:10 – 12:57
Homeroom
12:57 – 1:00
Period 5
1:00 – 1:50
Period 6
1:50 – 2:40
Period 7
2:40 – 3:00
Total Minutes per day of instructional time: 293
Minutes
n/a
50
50
20
50
20
47
3
50
50
20