Grossmont Union High School District Calendar for 2016 - 2017 School Year Adopted: December 10, 2015
(August Start, Week of Thanksgiving Off; 2-week Winter Break; 2 week Spring Break) July
4
Mon
Independence Day (Holiday - All District Units Closed)
August
1 10 11, 12 15
Mon Wed/Thurs/Fri Mon
Administrators on Duty Staff Development Days School Begins for Regular High Schools
September
5 23
Mon Fri
Labor Day (Holiday - All District Units Closed) First Student Progress Report (6th Week) (Reports to Students, Friday, September 30)
November
4 11 14 – 18 21 - 25 21, 22, 23 24, 25
Fri Fri Mon-Fri Mon-Fri Mon/Tues/ Wed Thurs/Fri
Second Student Progress Report(12th Week) (Reports To Students Thursday, November10) Veterans Day Observance (Holiday - All District Units Closed) American Education Week (Week Prior To Thanksgiving) Thanksgiving Student Recess for Regular High Schools (No School for Faculty & Students) Administrators and Classified Personnel on Duty Thanksgiving Recess (Holiday - All District Units Closed)
December
19, 20, 21 21 22 23 - Jan. 6 23 & 26 *27 28, 29 30
Mon/Tues/Wed Wed Thurs Two Weeks Fri/Mon Tues Wed/Thurs Fri
Final Exams for Students Last Day of Student Attendance/First Semester Ends Faculty Workday (Reports to Students Friday January 13,) Winter Student Recess For Regular High Schools (No School for Faculty & Students) Classified Employees Holiday (All District Units Closed) Holiday in *Lieu of Admissions Day (All District Units Closed) Administrators and Classified Personnel On Duty Classified Employees Holiday (All District Units Closed)
January
2 9 16
Mon Mon Mon
Classified Employees Holiday (All District Units Closed) School Resumes, Second Semester Begins for Regular High School Students Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Holiday - All District Units Closed)
February
6 - 10 13 17 20
Mon-Fri Mon Fri Mon
National School Counseling Week (1st full week in February) Lincoln Day Observance (Holiday - All District Units Closed) First Student Progress Report (6th week) Reports to Students, Friday, February 24) Washington Day Observance (Holiday - All District Units Closed)
April
7 10-21 14 Any Week
Fri Mon-Fri Fri Mon-Fri
Second Student Progress Report (13th week) (Reports to Students; Friday April 28) Spring Student Recess for Regular High Schools (No School for Students & Faculty) Classified Employees Holiday (All District Units Closed) Public Schools Week
May
10 15-19 22 29
Wed Mon-Fri Mon Mon
Day of the Teacher (2nd Wednesday In May) Classified Employee Week (3rd Full Week In May) Day of the Administrator (4th Monday in May) Memorial Day (Holiday - All District Units Closed)
June
5, 6, 7 7 7 or 8 8
Mon/Tues/Wed Wed Wed/Thurs Thurs
Final Exams For Students Last Day Of Student Attendance, Regular Year Graduation In Regular High Schools Faculty Workday
Teaching Days Summer 2016 First Semester Second Semester TOTALS
86 94 180
Staff Development Faculty Workdays No. of Days All Units Closed Days For Students 3 3
1 1 2
1 18 14 33
No. of District Holidays For Classified Personnel 1 9 (Incl. Labor Day) 5 15
Allows for 180 Total Teaching Days. Allows for one faculty workday at the end of each semester. Allows for three staff development days prior to start of school. Allows for 5-day Thanksgiving Recess, 11-day Winter Break and 10-day Spring Break. Last day of regular school will be Thursday, June 7, 2017. NOTE: First semester has 18 weeks and second semester has 20 weeks. Reporting periods are every six (6) weeks for first semester; for second semester the first reporting period is 6 weeks; the second and last reporting periods are seven (7) weeks. Issued by the Associate Administrator, Human Resources.
CALENDAR 16 ~ 17 - Adopted 12/10/15