OFFICE OF CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER Summary of State Board of Education Agenda Items

Consent Agenda April 20, 2017

OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

D School calendars for State Schools for 2017-2018 School Year

1. Mississippi School of the Arts 2. Mississippi School for the Blind 3. Mississippi School for the Deaf 4. Mississippi School for Math and Science

Executive Summary

The State Schools request the approval of the 2017-2018 school calendars, which include 180 instructional days, professional development days, and school holidays.

Recommendation: Approval

Back-up material attached

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MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS I 2017-2018 CALENDAR (svbjectto change)

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Independence Day Senior Move In Day

1 Junior Move In Day 1-3 Teachers report - PD 1-3 Orientation - Mandatory

for all students 3 MSA arts classes begin 4 BHS classes begin 18 Go home - early release 20 Students return to MSA

1 Go home - reg. release 4 Labor Day Holiday 4 Students return to MSA 8 Progress Reports Mailed 15 Go home - early release, PARENT VISITATION 17 Students return to MSA 29 Go home - reg. release

1 Students return to MSA 6 Room and Board due 7 Ole Brook Festival 9 Second term begins 10 Morning workshop - all

students 13 Report Cards mailed 20 Go home - early release 23-24 Fall Break

(weather days 1 & 2) 24 Teacher work day 24 Students return to MSA

3 Go home - reg. release 5 Students return to MSA 1 O Progress Reports Mailed 17 Go home - early release 20-24 Thanksgiving Break 26 Students return to MSA

2 Experience MSA Day -Reg.School Day

8 Go home - early release 20 Go home - reg. release 21 -4 Holiday Break

4 Teacher work day 4 Students return to MSA 4 Room and Board due 5 Classes resume 5 Third term begins 12 Go home - early release 15 M.L. King Jr. Holiday

Students return to MSA 19 Report Cards mailed

2 Go home - reg. release 4 Students return to MSA 9 Progress reports mailed 1 6 Go home - early release 19 Presidents' Day Holiday 19 Students return to MSA 19 Teacher work day

(weather day 3)

2-3 Auditions 12pm Dismissal (only Arts Ambassadors stay)

9 Go home - early release 12-16 Spring Break 18 Students return to MSA 19 Room and Board due 19 Fourth term begins 22 Morning workshop - all

students 29 Go home - reg. release 29 Report cards mailed 30-2 Holiday Break

2 Holiday, Students return to MSA (weather day 4)

2 Teacher work day 13 Go home - early release 15 Students return to MSA 20 Progress Reports mailed 21 PROM (students must be

present 633 of day before to attend)

27 Awards Day, 1 pm, Go home - reg. release 29 Students return to MSA

5 New Student Day - Reg. School Day

11 Go home - early release 13 Students return to MSA 18 GRADUATION 24 Last Day of Class - Juniors 28 Memorial Day

3-8 Summer Camp 15 Final Report Cards Mailed

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2017-2018 School Calendar

Mississippi School for the Blind 1252 Eastover Drive Jackson, MS 39211

601-984-8200 www.msb.k12.ms.us

Aug 1-3 PD for Teachers

Aug 4 Day Registration/Open House

Aug 8 First Day of School

Sept 4 Labor Day Holiday

Sept 5 PD for Teachers

Sept 6 Classes Resume Oct 11 60% Day Oct 12-13 Students Fall Break/Staff PD

Oct 16 Classes Resume Nov 8-10 MSB Homecoming

Nov 20-24 Thanksgiving Holiday

Nov 27 Classes Resume Dec 18-29 Christmas Holiday Jan 1 New Year's Holiday

Jan 2 Residential Travel Day

Jan 15 Martin Luther King Holiday

Jan 16 PD for Teachers/Residential Travel Day

Mar 12-16 Spring Break

Apr 2 Easter Holiday/Residential Travel Day

May 18 Graduation

May 24 Last Day May 25 9-month Staff Last Day June 22 10-month Staff Last Day

Total Instructional Days-180

Total Staff Days

9 Month-188

10-Month-210 (includes 2 days in Jan &

1 day in April for student pick up)

MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL

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- School Closed/ Holidays

Dormitory Return

Classes Resume

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9-Month Last Day

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2017-2018 School Calendar

Mississippi School for the Deaf 1253 Eastover Drive Jackson, MS 39211

601-984-8000 www.msd.k12 ms.tJs

Aug 1-3 Aug 4

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Sep 4 Sep 5 Sep 6 Oct 6 Oct 7 Oct 11 Oct 12-13

Oct 16

Professional Development Registration /Open House

First Day of Class

Labor Day Holiday Prof. Dev. & Dormitory Return

Classes Resume Non-Homegoing MSD

Homecoming Day 60% Day

Fall Break Students/Staff PD

Classes Resume Nov 20-24 Thanksgiving Holiday

Classes Resume Nov 27 Dec 18-29

Jan 1 Christmas Holiday

New Year's Holiday Dormitory Return Classes Resume

Martin Luther King Holiday

Prof. Dev .. & Dormitory Return

Classes Resume School Holiday!Dormltory Return

Classes Resume Spring Break

Jan 2 Jan 3 Jan 15

Jan 16 Jan 17 Feb 19 Feb 20 Mar12-16 Mar 19 Classes Resume April 2 School Holiday/Dormitory Return April 3 Classes Resume

May 18 Graduation

May 24 Last Day May 25 9-month Staff Last Day June 22 10-month Staff Last Day Total Instructional Days-180 Total Staff Days

9 Month-188

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April 2018

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May 2018

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1O-Month-210 (includes 2 days in Jan & 16

1 day in April for student pick up) . First & Last Day of School

- School Closed/ Holidays

Dormitory Return

Classes Resume

- Professional Dev./Staff Work Day

- Homecoming

9-Month Last Day

- 10-Month Last Day

- School Closed/Dormitory Return MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF

IVl:SD Registration/Open House

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August4, 7-8, Friday, Monday-Tuesday

August 5, Saturday

August?, Monday

August 9, Wednesday

August 13, Sunday

August 19, Saturday

MSMS SCHOOL CALENDAR 2017-2018 (FALL SEMESTER)

Professional Development/Faculty Contract Days

JUNIORS Arrive

SENIORS Arrive

Classes Begin

Ceremony of Lights

Parents' Day/Faculty Contract Day

September 2- September 4, Saturday-Monday Labor Day Holiday

September 5, Tuesday

October7-9, Saturday-Monday

October 10, Tuesday

October 12, Thursday

Classes Resume

Extended Weekend

Classes Resume

End of 181 Quarter

November 18-November 26, Saturday-Sunday Thanksgiving Holidays

November 27, Monday

December 14, Thursday

December 15-19, Friday-Tuesday

December 20, Wednesday

Classes Resume

Tutorial Day

181 SemesterExams

Make-up Exams End of 2nd Quarter/1 11 Semester

December 21 - January 3, Thursday-Wednesday Winter Holidays

Junior Orientations Begins

Senior Orientation Begins

Opening Convocation 8:30 a.m

Students dismissed at 2:35 p.m. Friday, September 1. Residence Halls close at 4:00 p.m. Friday. Students return to campus by 6:30 p.m. Monday, September 4. Halls open at 1:00 p.m.

Students dismissed at 2:35 p.m. Friday, October 6. Residence Halls close at 4:00 p.m. Friday. Students return to campus by 6:30 p.m. Monday, October 9. Halls open at 1:00 p.m.

Students dismissed at 2:35 p.m. Friday, November 17. Residence Halls dose at 4:00 p.m. Students report back to campus by 6:30 p.m. Sunday, November 26. Halls open at 1 :00 p.m.

Students dismissed at 2:30 p.m. Friday, December 20. Residence Halls dose at 4:00 p.m. Students report to carJ1!us by 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 3. Residence Hans open at 1 :00 p.m.

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January 3, Wednesday

January 3, Wednesday

January 4, Thursday

January 13 -15, Saturday-Monday

January 16, Tuesday

February 11, Sunday

February 17-19, Saturday-Monday

March 3, Saturday

March 9, Tuesday

March 12-16, Monday-Friday

March 19, Monday

March 24, Saturday

March 27, Tuesday

March 29, Thursday

March 30-April 2, Friday-Monday

April 3, Tuesday

April 21, Saturday

May 14, Monday

May 15, Tuesday

May 16-19, Wednesday-Saturday

May 21, Monday

May 22, Tuesday

May 23, Wednesday

May 26, Saturday

MSMS SCHOOL CALENDAR 2017-2018 (SPRING SEMESTER)

Residence Halls open at 1 :00 p.m. Students return by 6:30 p.m.

Professional Development/Faculty Contract Day

Classes Resume; 1 •1 Day of Spring Semester

Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

Classes Resume

Application Deadline

Extended Weekend

Students dismissed at 2:35 p.m. Friday, January 12. Residence Halls close at 4:00 p.m. Students return by 6:30 p.m. Monday, January 15. Halls open at 1 :00 p.m.

Students dismissed at 2:35 p.m. Friday, February 16. Residence Halls close at 4:00 p.m. Students return by 6:30 p.m. Monday, February 19. Halls open at 1:00 p.m.

Application Review Committee/Faculty Contract Day

End of 3it1 Quarter

Spring Break

Classes Resume

Interview Day

Make-up Interview Day

Final Selection Committee Meets

Easter Holidays

Classes Resume

New Student Orientation/Faculty Contract Day

Last Class Day

Tutorial Day

Semester Exams

Make-up Exams

Professional Development/Faculty Contract Day

Professional Development /Faculty Contract Day

Graduation 11 :00 a.m. /Faculty Contract Day

Students dismissed at 2:35p.m. Friday, March 9. Residence Halls close at 4:00 p.m. Students return by 6:30p.m. Sunday, March 18. Halls open at 1:00 p.m.

Students dismissed at 2:35 p.m. Thursday, March 29. Residence Halls close at 4:00 p.m. Students return by 6:30 p.m. Monday, April 2. Halls open at 1 :00 p.m.

Students dismissed after their last exam.

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