2007-08 School Year Calendar

August 2007
Monday, August 27 The following staff report: Assistant Principalsand school-based intermediate supervisors not designated to work an increased work year.
Thursday, August 30 Classroom Teachers, Bilingual Teachers in School and Community Relations, Guidance Counselors, Attendance Teachers, Nurses, Therapists, Laboratory Specialists and
Technicians, Educational Paraprofessionals (except for School Secretaries, Psychologists and Social Workers) report for a Professional Day - General staff orientation. School Secretaries,
Psychologists and Social Workers report for a regular work day. Employees in titles not listed should consult the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Students will not be in
attendance.
Friday, August 31 Chancellor’s Conference Day for staff development (regular work day for School Secretaries, psychologists and Social Workers). Students will not be in attendance.
September 2007
Monday, September 3 Labor Day.
Tuesday, September 4 SCHOOL SESSIONS BEGIN FOR ALL STUDENTS.* EARLY DISMISSAL FOR NONDISTRICT 75 KINDERGARTEN STUDENTS ONLY.
Wednesday, September 5 Early Dismissal for Kindergarten Students Only.
Thursday, September 13,
And Friday September 14,
Rosh Hashanah
October 2007
October 8, Monday Columbus Day Observed
November 2007
Tuesday, November 6 Election Day Chancellor’s Conference Day for staff development. Related to the Regents High Learning Standards and Assessments. Students will not be in attendance.
November 12th, Monday Veterans Day Observed
Thursday, November 22
and Friday, November 23
Thanksgiving Recess
December 2007
Monday, December 24
through and including
Tuesday, January 1
Winter Recess (including Christmas and New Year’s Day), students return to school on Wednesday, January 2.
January 2008
Monday, January 21 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Monday, January 28 In non-District 75 high schools having administered Regents Exams from January 22 through January 25, students will not be in attendance on January 28 to allow for rating,
reorganization planning, and professional development. High schools not administering the Regents Exams should offer regularly scheduled classes on January 28.
Tuesday, January 29 Fall Term ends for HIGH school students. NO HIGH school students will be in attendance. Chancellor’s Conference Day related to the Regents High Learning Standards and
Assessments in ALL HIGH Schools. All other students will be in attendance. (See sections 4 and 5 below for details on high school student attendance on January 28 and 29.)
Wednesday, January 30 Spring Term begins for HIGH school students
February 2008
Monday, February 18th
through Friday, February 22nd
Midwinter Recess (including Washington's Birthday)
March 2008
Friday, March 21st Good Friday
April 2008
Monday, April 21
through Friday April 25
Spring Recess
May 2008
Monday, May 26 Memorial Day Observed
June 2008
Thursday, June 5th Chancellor’s Conference Day for staff
development related to the Regents High
Learning Standards and Assessments IN ALL FIVE BOROUGHS. School staff report to work if required by their collective bargaining agreement. Students IN ALL FIVE BOROUGHS will NOT be in attendance.
Tuesday, June 17th The Regents examination period starts in the afternoon. All students attend school in the morning.
Thursday, June 26 In non-District 75 high schools having
administered Regents Exams from June 17
through June 25, students will not be in
attendance on Regents Rating Day, Thursday June 26. LAST DAY FOR ALL OTHER STUDENTS. An early dismissal of these students is to be scheduled on Thursday June 26 under the guidelines outlined in Section 12 below. Last day for all Classroom Teachers, Bilingual Teachers in School and Community Relations,
Attendance Teachers, Nurses, Therapists,
Laboratory Specialists and Technicians and last day for Paraprofessionals.
Friday, June 27 and Monday, June 30 All other staff report except Classroom
Teachers, Bilingual Teachers in School and
Community Relations, Attendance Teachers, Nurses, Therapists, Laboratory Specialists and Technicians, and Paraprofessionals.