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Response 6 – Calendar and Schedules(a) School CalendarThere will be a total of 183 days of instruction for the 2014-2015 school year. Thefirst day of classes will be September 3, 2014. The last day of classes will be June 26,2015. Planned holidays and non-instructional days are:October 13November 11November 27-28December 24 – January 1January 19February 16-20April 6 – April 10May 25Columbus DayVeterans DayThanksgivingWinter RecessMartin Luther King Jr. DayMid-Winter RecessSpring RecessMemorial DayIn addition, the following will be planned half days:October 3NovemberDecember 5February 6March 6MarchMay 1JuneJuneProfessional DevelopmentProfessional DevelopmentParent Teacher ConferencesProfessional DevelopmentProfessional DevelopmentParent Teacher ConferencesProfessional DevelopmentProfessional DevelopmentParent Teacher ConferencesPrior to the beginning of the first school year, teachers will attend fifteen professionaldevelopment days. In subsequent years, teachers will attend ten professionaldevelopment days prior to students’ return to school. There will also be one professionaldevelopment day scheduled on Election Day. Students will not be in attendance on these16 professional development days in 2014-2015:August 11 – 15, August 18 – 22, August 25 – 29, September 2, November 4Summer school is planned for 20 sessions in the month of July. Summer school will beoffered only for students who are performing below grade level standards. The summerschool dates for 2014-2015 are as follows:July 6 – 10, July 13 – 17, July 20 – 24, July 27 – 31The school year will be organized into trimesters. The first trimester will begin onSeptember 3 and end November 14. The second trimester will begin November 17 andend March 13. The final trimester will begin March 16 and end June 26Response 6 – 1