PORTSMOUTH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 2010-2011 SCHOOL CALENDAR Monday, August 23 Tuesday, August 24 Monday, September 6 Friday, October 22 Thursday, October 28 Friday, October 29 Wednesday, November 24 Monday, November 29 Tuesday, November 30 Friday, December 17 Monday, January 3 Friday, January 14 Monday, January 17 Monday, February 21 Friday, March 18 Thursday, March 24 Friday, March 25 Friday, April 15 Teachers Report – No School for Students Students Report Labor Day – No School End of 1st Nine Weeks – 43 Days K-12 Parent/Teacher Conferences (2:00-8:00 p.m.) (Early Dismissal for Students at 2:00 p.m.) No School for Students / Teachers Thanksgiving Holiday Begins – No School for Students/Teachers District-wide Inservice Day – No School for Students Classes Resume Early Dismissal of Students at 2:00 p.m. for Start of Winter Holiday (Christmas) Vacation Classes Resume End of 2nd Nine Weeks – 45 Days Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday – No School Presidents’ Day Holiday – No School End of 3rd Nine Weeks – 43 Days K-12 Parent/Teacher Conferences (2:00-8:00 p.m.) (Early Dismissal for Students at 2:00 p.m.) No School for Students / Teachers Early Dismissal of Students at 2:00 p.m. for Start of Spring Holiday (Easter) Vacation Spring Holiday Vacation Begins – No School Good Friday Holiday – Offices Closed Classes Resume Memorial Day – No School End of 4th Nine Weeks – 47 Days Record Keeping – No School for Students Monday, April 18 Friday, April 22 Monday, April 25 Monday, May 30 Thursday, June 2 Friday, June 3 2010-2011 School Year “Make-Up” Schedule (SUBJECT TO CHANGE – ADDITIONAL DAYS MAY BE NECESSARY) Order of utilization of days to compensate for in excess of three (3) calamity days. Days will be used for teacher/student instruction (school days). Name of Days: (1) April 18 (2) April 19 (3) April 20 (4) April 21 (5) June 3 Kindergarten Orientation Dates: August 24, 25 & 26, 2010 Early Dismissal Dates for Seniors: May 31, June 1 & 2, 2011 Graduation Date for Seniors: May 29, 2011 (NOTE: If it is necessary to utilize all five (5) days of the make-up schedule, Early Dismissal Dates for Seniors and Graduation Date for Seniors will be changed and set at a later time, depending on the number of calamity days that need to be made up.) Make-up day (if needed) for major co-curricular dismissal: First Priority: If calamity day use is not exhausted – use calamity make-up day schedule. Second Priority: If more than 3 calamity days have been used and a major co-curricular activity dismissal occurs, the make-up day for dismissal will be the next in order of make-up days on the order of utilization list. Adopted 2-18-10 NOTE: A two-hour delay in the start of school will be observed on the following dates to allow time for staff development sessions: Thursday, September 16, 2010; Thursday, November 18, 2010; Thursday, February 17, 2011; and Thursday, April 14, 2011. Parents are strongly encouraged to read school newsletters for exact times or contact building personnel for clarification.