Below are the calendars currently being considered by the school board. Click the bolded text to view.
Calendar A-I (2010-11) and Calendar A-II (2011-12)
· Calendar Committee recommendation
· First semester ends prior to Winter Break
· Calendar includes 177 days
· Semesters are almost evenly balanced; 88 days in first semester and 89 days in second semester
· First day of school for 2010-11 is August 16 – 3rd week in August (1 week later than 09-10). First day for 2011-12 is August 15.
· Professional learning days are prior to pre-planning days
· Saves district approximately $1.1 million per year
· Extra 10 minutes per day allows 8.85 more instructional hours per year in addition to elimination of current Early Release Days
Calendar B-I (2010-11) and Calendar B-II (2011-12)
· Calendar includes 177 days
· First day of school for 2010-11 is August 23 – 4th week in August (2 weeks later than 09-10). First day for 2011-12 is August 22.
· First semester ends prior to Winter Break
· Professional learning days prior to pre-planning days
· Semesters are not evenly balanced; 83 days in first semester and 94 days in second semester (11 days difference)
· Saves district approximately $1.1 million per year
· Extra 10 minutes per day allows 8.85 more instructional hours per year in addition to elimination of current Early Release Days
Calendar C-I (2010-11) and Calendar C-II (2011-12)
· Calendar includes 175 days
· First day of school for 2010-11 is August 23. First day for 2011-12 is August 22.
· Semester ends prior to Winter Break
· No professional learning days during first semester
· Semesters are not evenly balanced; 83 days in first semester and 92 days in second semester
· Extra 11 minutes per day allows same as current number of hours per year in addition to elimination of current Early Release Days
· Saves district approximately $1.2 million per year
Calendar D-I (2010-11) and Calendar D-II (2011-12)
· Calendar includes 180 days
· Semesters are not evenly balanced; 88 days in first semester and 92 days in second semester
· Semester ends prior to Winter Break
· First day of school for 2010-11 is August 16 (one week later than 09-10 start date). First day for 2011-12 is August 15.
· Eliminates Early Release Days
Calendar E-I (2010-11) and Calendar E-II (2011-12)
· Calendar includes 175 days
· First day of school for 2010-11 is August 9. First day for 2011-12 is August 15.
· Semester ends prior to Winter Break
· Semesters are not evenly balanced; 86 days in first semester and 89 days in second semester
· Extra 11 minutes per day allows same as current number of hours per year in addition to elimination of current Early Release Days
· Saves district approximately $1.2 million per year
Calendar F-I (2010-11) and Calendar F-II (2011-12)
· Calendar includes 175 days
· First day of school for 2010-11 is August 16. First day for 2011-12 is August 15.
· Semesters are not evenly balanced; 81 days in first semester and 94 days in second semester
· Semester ends prior to Winter Break
· Extra 11 minutes per day allows same as current number of hours per year in addition to elimination of current Early Release Days
· Saves district approximately $1.2 million per year
Calendar G-I (2010-11) and Calendar G-II (2011-12)
· Calendar includes 180 days
· First day of school is after Labor Day
· First semester does not end prior to Winter Break
· Last day of school for 2010-11 is June 17. Last day for 2011-12 is June 18.
· For 2010-11, there are 86 days in first semester and 94 days in second semester. For 2011-122, there are 88 days in first semester and 82 days in second semester. (Note: More required testing days occur in second semester, so instructional days are fairly balanced.)
· Eliminates Early Release Days
Other Information:
Number of days of state-mandated testing per semester