2016-2017 REGULAR SCHOOL YEAR CALENDAR

SCHOOL YEAR - ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY

The school year begins September 6, 2016

First day of classes for students September 6, 2016

The school year ends June 30, 2017

The number of instructional days for elementary and secondary students 187

The number of professional activity days for the elementary and secondary panel 7

SCHOOL HOLIDAYS - ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY

Labour Day September 5, 2016

Thanksgiving Day October 10, 2016

Winter Break (inclusive) December 26, 2016 to January 6, 2017

Family Day February 20, 2017

Spring Break (inclusive) March 13 - March 17, 2017

Good Friday April 14, 2017

Easter Monday April 17, 2017

Victoria Day May 22, 2017

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY DAYS - ELEMENTARY (7)

In-school professional activity/ reorganization September 27, 2016

Professional Learning Day October 7, 2016

Reporting to parents November 18, 2016

Assessment, Evaluation and Report Card Writing Day January 23, 2017

Professional Learning Day February 17, 2017

Assessment, Evaluation and Report Card Writing Day June 12, 2017

Professional Learning Day June 30, 2017

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY DAYS – APPLEWOOD AND PARKHOLME SCHOOLS (7)

Professional Learning Day October 7, 2016

IEP Consultation and Development September 27, 2016

Joint PA – Applewood, Parkholme and DDD class @ TLKennedy November 18, 2016

IEP Consultation and Development February 17, 2017

Transition planning and meetings May 19, 2017

Yearend reporting, professional and curriculum development, and school closing activities June 29, 2017

Professional Learning Day June 30, 2017

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY DAYS - SECONDARY (7)

Professional Learning Day October 7, 2016

Professional Learning Day November 18, 2016

Turn-around day in secondary schools February 2, 2017

Professional Activity Day February 17, 2017

Yearend reporting, professional and curriculum development, and school closing activities (inclusive) for semestered schools

June 28-29, 2017

Professional Learning Day June 30, 2017

EXAMINATION DAYS - SECONDARY (10) - Exams to be scheduled as follows unless otherwise approved

Semestered Semester 1 5 January 26 – February 1, 2017

Semester 2 5 June 21-27, 2017

Vocational Number of designated evaluation days over the school year 6

Exam days 4

SECONDARY SCHOOL SEMESTER SUMMARY

SEMESTER INSTRUCTIONAL PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY

TOTAL DAYS

DATES

Semester 1 94 3 97 September 6, 2016 – February 2, 2017

Semester 2 93 4 97 February 3, 2017 to June 30, 2017

February 17, 2016