2008-2009 Calendar

2008
Independence Day (district-wide holiday; schools/offices closed)…….……………………July 4
Vacation (no school for students)…………………………………………………...........….August 1-15
Walk-In Registration (secondary)………………………………………………...........……August 11-12
Professional Day (no school for students)…………………………………........………….…August 13
Planning Day (no school for students) ……………………………………........…………August 14-15
1st Day of School …..……………………………………………………………….................……August 18
Labor Day (district-wide holiday; schools/offices closed)………………............September 1
Professional Day (no school for students)……………………………….………….......September 19
Parent/Teacher Conference Days for Garden Place(4:00pm to 8:00pm)....October 27,28
Vacation (fall mini-break; school closed)..………………….……..........….....October 29,30,31
Veterans’ Day (district-wide holiday, schools/office closed)…..…………….……November 10
Thanksgiving Day (district-wide holiday; schools/office closed)…..…….…November 26-28
1st Semester Ends……………………………………………………………………..................December 19
Professional Day (no school for students)……………………………………........………December 19
Vacation (winter break, schools closed)..…………………………….....…December 20-January 4
Vacation (winter break, schools/office close)...…………………….......…………December 24-26

2009
Vacation (winter break, schools/offices closed)…..…………………..................January 1-2
Planning Day (no school for students)………………………………………………..............January 5
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (district-wide holiday; schools/offices closed)………January 19
Presidents’ Day (district-wide holiday; schools/offices closed)……………........February 16
Planning Day (no school for students)………………………………………..................February 17
Cesar Chavez Day (district-wide holiday; schools/offices closed)...................March 23
Vacation (spring break; schools closed)..……………………………..................….March 23-27
Vacation (spring break; schools/offices closed)..……………….................…….March 23-25
Planning and Focus on Student Achievement Day (no school for students)........April 17
Assessment Day (no school for Elementary, K-8 and Middle School students)......May 1
Assessment Day (no school for High School students)….................................May 27
Memorial Day (district-wide holiday, schools/offices closed)…………...................May 25
2nd Semester Ends (1/2 day for students)….…………………………….......................May 28