Calendar

2005-2006 SCHOOL YEAR CALENDAR

July  
July 4 Holiday* – Independence Day - Schools and Offices Closed
July 27 Last Day of Summer School
July 29 Summer School Graduation
August  
August 9-11 Professional duty days for new teachers
August 15-18 Professional duty days for all teachers
August 22 First day of school for students
September  
September 5 Holiday* – Labor Day - Schools and Offices Closed
September 6-9 PGCPS MSA Benchmark Assessment Reading and Math Grades 3-8
September 6-9 PGCPS HSA Benchmark Assessments - HSA Courses
September 16 Early Dismissal – Professional Development – Schools closed 1/2 day for students
October  
October 3 Release of 1st Quarter Progress Reports
October 3-14 Comprehensive Reading/LA Data Sheets - Grades K and 1
October 3-28 Third Grade TAG Identification Testing Window (OLSAT Administration)
October 4 Rosh Hashanah***
October 5 Ramadan***
October 13 Holiday* – Yom Kippur - Schools and Offices Closed
October 18 End of First Quarter (40 days)
October 21 MSTA Convention – Schools closed for students & teachers
October 24 Grading/Prof. Development – Schools closed for students
October 24-27 PGCPS MSA Benchmark Assessment Reading and Math Grades 3-8
October 24-27 PGCPS HSA Benchmark Assessments - HSA Courses
November  
November 1 Release of 1st Quarter Report Cards
November 1-22 First Grade TAG Identification Testing Window (OLSAT Administration)
November 11 Parent/Teacher Conferences – Schools closed for students
November 13-19 American Education Week
November 23-25 Holidays* – Thanksgiving - Schools and Offices Closed
November 30 Release of 2nd Quarter Progress Reports
December  
December 19-22 PGCPS MSA Benchmark Assessment Reading and Math Grades 3-8
December 19-22 PGCPS HSA Benchmark Assessments - HSA Courses
December 22 End of Second Quarter (41 days)
December 23 Grading/Prof. Development – Schools closed for students
December 26 Holiday* – Christmas - - Schools and Offices Closed
December 27-29 Winter Break – Schools closed for students and teachers
December 30 Holiday* - - Schools and Offices Closed
   
2006  
January  
January 2 Holiday* – New Year’s - Schools and Offices Closed
January 3 Classes Resume
January 9 Release of 2nd Quarter Report Cards
January 9 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - English (Students Who Did Not Take In May/June 2005)
January 10 Eid Al Adha***
January 11 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - Algebra
January 12 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - Government
January 13 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - Geometry
January 16 Holiday* – Martin L. King, Jr., Day - Schools and Offices Closed
January 16-27 Comprehensive Reading/LA Data Sheets - Grades K and 1
January 17 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - Biology
January 18 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - English - Makeup Week 1
January 19 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - Algebra - Makeup Week 1
January 20 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - Government - Makeup Week 1
January 23 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - Geometry - Makeup Week 1
January 24 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - Biology - Makeup Week 1
January 25 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - English - Makeup Week 2
January 26 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - Algebra - Makeup Week 2
January 27 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - Government - Makeup Week 2
January 30 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - Geometry - Makeup Week 2
January 31 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - Biology - Makeup Week 2
February  
February 7 Release of 3rd Quarter Progress Reports
February 17 Professional Development – Schools closed for students
February 20 Holiday* – Presidents’ Day - Schools and Offices Closed
March  
March 8 End of Third Quarter (44 days)
March 10 Grading/Prof. Development – Schools closed for students
March 13-22*** Maryland School Assessments - Reading and Math Grades 3-8 Testing Window
March 13-16 PGCPS HSA Benchmark Assessments - HSA Courses
March 20 Release of 3rd Quarter Report Cards
March 23-28 Maryland School Assessments - Make-Up Testing
March 27 Parent/Teacher Conferences – Schools closed for students
April  
April 2nd Grade TAG Identification Test (CTBS Administration)
April 7-13 Spring Break – Schools closed for students and teachers
April 14 & 17 Holidays* – Easter - - Schools and Offices Closed
April 18 Classes Resume
May  
May 1-12 Comprehensive Reading/LA Data Sheets - Grades K and 1
May 4 Release of 4th Quarter Progress Reports
May 15-17 PGCPS MSA Benchmark Assessment Reading and Math Grades 3-8
May 17 Employee Recognition Dinner
May 22 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - English (Students Completing Coursework)
May 23 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - Algebra
May 24 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - Government
May 25 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - Geometry
May 26 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - Biology
May 29 Holiday* – Memorial Day - Schools and Offices Closed
May 30 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - English - Makeup Week 1
May 31 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - Algebra - Makeup Week 1
June  
June 1 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - Government - Makeup Week 1
June 2 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - Geometry - Makeup Week 1
June 5 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - Biology - Makeup Week 1
June 6 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - English - Makeup Week 2
June 7 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - Algebra - Makeup Week 2
June 7 Last Day for Students – End of Fourth Quarter (55 days)**
June 8 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - Government - Makeup Week 2
June 9 Last Day for Teachers**
June 9 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - Geometry - Makeup Week 2
June 12 HSA Administration - HSA Assessments - Biology - Makeup Week 2
June 15 Mailing of Fourth Quarter Report Cards Begins
   
 

*Schools and Offices Closed

** Subject to change due to inclement weather. Emergency make-up days will be added to the end of the school year as necessary.

*** Holiday begins at sunset of the preceding day. Prince George’s County Public Schools prohibits scheduling tests, meetings, workshops, field trips, or other special activities - such as taking student pictures or having athletic events - during or after the regular school day.

 

 

 

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