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Attachment A
Notice 4421


FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
STANDARD SCHOOL CALENDAR 2005-06
 

2005    
July 1   12-month personnel begin
July 4 HOLIDAY FOURTH OF JULY--all 12-month personnel
July 7, 8   Summer school teacher in-service days--middle
    Summer school teacher in-service days--elementary and high
July 11   Summer school begins--all students report
August 1

  218-day teacher-scale personnel begin
219-day unified-scale personnel begin
August 3   219-day school finance assistants begin
August 3, 4   ANNUAL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
August 5   Summer school ends for elementary school students
August 8   214-day unified-scale personnel begin
August 10   Summer school ends for middle school students
Summer school teach in-service day -- middle
August 11   Summer school ends for high school students
August 15   208-day teacher- and IA-scale personnel begin
August 22   202-day transportation personnel begin
203-day teacher-scale personnel begin
213-day transportation personnel begin
August 23   198-day teacher-scale personnel begin
199-day unified-scale personnel begin
August 25,26   NEW TEACHER IN-SERVICE DAYS
August 26   202-day food services personnel begin
August 29 190-day IA- and unified-scale personnel begin
194-day teacher- and unified-scale personnel begin
199-day food services personnel begin
200-day food services personnel begin
FOOD SERVICES MANAGER IN-SERVICE DAY  
TEACHER WORKDAY

August 30

  193-day IA - and unified-scale personnel begin
198-day food services van driver personnel begin
SCHOOL-BASED PERSONNEL IN-SERVICE DAY
August 31
ELEMENTARY COUNTYWIDE IN-SERVICE DAY
September 1   SECONDARY COUNTYWIDE IN-SERVICE DAY
September 2   190-day food services personnel begin
195-day food services personnel begin
TEACHER WORKDAY
September 5 HOLIDAY  LABOR DAY--all personnel
FIRST GRADING PERIOD
September 6


  FIRST GRADING PERIOD BEGINS
SCHOOL BEGINS--students report
183-day unified-scale personnel begin
188-day unified-scale personnel begin
190-day transportation personnel begin
202-day transportation personnel begin
October 10

HOLIDAY COLUMBUS DAY--all personnel
November 4   FIRST GRADING PERIOD ENDS
November 7, 8   TEACHER WORKDAYS* (190-day personnel do not report)
November 8   CENTRAL KITCHEN MANAGERS' WORKDAY
SECOND GRADING PERIOD
November 9   SECOND GRADING PERIOD BEGINS
November 23   2-hour early closing for students only
November 24, 25 HOLIDAYS THANKSGIVING --all personnel
December 23-30 HOLIDAYS WINTER VACATION (except 12-month personnel)
December 23-27 HOLIDAYS CHRISTMAS--all personnel
 2006    
January 2 HOLIDAY NEW YEAR'S DAY -- all personnel
January 16 HOLIDAY  MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.'S BIRTHDAY--all personnel
January 26   SECOND GRADING PERIOD ENDS
January 27   TEACHER WORKDAY *
January 30   COUNTYWIDE IN-SERVICE DAY* (190-day personnel do not report except transportation personnel)
THIRD GRADING PERIOD
January 31   THIRD GRADING PERIOD BEGINS
February 20 HOLIDAY GEORGE WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY AND PRESIDENT'S DAY-- all personnel**
April 6   THIRD GRADING PERIOD ENDS
April 7   TEACHER WORKDAY* and **
April 10-14 HOLIDAYS SPRING VACATION (except 12-month personnel)
FOURTH GRADING PERIOD
April 17   FOURTH GRADING PERIOD BEGINS
May 29 HOLIDAY MEMORIAL DAY--all personnel
June 13   190-day food services personnel last workday
June 15   Graduation for high school seniors on or after this date
June 20








  SCHOOL ENDS (183 days for students)**
183-day unified-scale personnel last workday
188-day unified-scale personnel last workday
190-day IA- and unified-scale personnel last workday
190-day transportation personnel last workday
195-day food services personnel last workday
198-day food services van driver personnel last workday
199-day food services personnel last workday
200-day transportation personnel last workday
202-day transportation personnel last workday
213-day transportation personnel last workday
June 21




  193-day IA- and unified-scale personnel last workday
194-day teacher- and unified-scale personnel last workday
198-day teacher-scale personnel last workday
200-day food services personnel last workday
202-day food services personnel last workday
June 22

  199-day unified-scale personnel last workday
June 27

  203-day teacher-scale personnel last workday
208-day teacher- and IA-scale personnel last workday
218-day teacher-scale personnel last workday
June 28   214-day unified-scale personnel last workday
219-day unified-scale personnel last workday
June 30   219-day school finance assistants last workday
12-month personnel last workday
* Pupils do not attend.  Food services staff members do not work.
 
**All school-based and transportation personnel on a less-than-12-month schedule will not be required to make up the first three days missed due to inclement weather. All 12 month personnel will be required to work when schools are closed due to inclement weather.
 

                                                           

Days Missed  
Makeup Days**
1 (December 9)
Will not be made up
2 (February 13) Will not be made up  
3 Will not be made up  
4         
February 20  
5      
April 7         
6     
Will not be made up  
7                   
June 21
8
Will not be made up
9             
June 22
10        
Will not be made up   

                     

 

Last update: February 16, 2006
Curator: Nancy Moy, Nancy.Moy@fcps.edu