Montgomery County Public Schools School Year Calendar: 2008-2009
2008
Jul. 4 Aug. 19–22, 25 Aug. 26 Sep. 1 Sept. 29 Sept. 30 Oct. 9 Oct. 17 Oct. 31 Friday Tuesday– Friday, Monday Tuesday Monday Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday Friday Holiday—Independence Day Professional days for teachers Offices & schools closed No school for students
2009
Jan. 1 Jan. 2 Thursday Friday Holiday—New Year's Day Winter break Offices & schools closed No school for students and teachers Offices & schools closed Offices & schools closed
First day of school for students Holiday—Labor Day Grading/planning Rosh Hashanah Yom Kippur MSTA Convention 1st marking period ends
Jan. 19 Offices & schools closed Early release day K-12; students dismissed after lunch. No school for students and teachers No school for students and teachers No school for students and teachers Jan. 20 Jan. 23 Jan. 26 Feb. 3 Feb. 16 Feb. 27
Monday Tuesday Friday Monday Tuesday Monday Friday
Holiday—Martin L. King, Jr., Day Holiday—Presidential Inauguration 2nd marking period ends Professional day for teachers Report cards distributed Holiday—Presidents' Day Grading/planning
No school for students. Some 10-month employees work.
Offices & schools closed Early release day K-12; students dismissed after lunch.
Nov. 3 Nov. 4 Nov. 11
Monday Tuesday Tuesday
Professional day for teachers Holiday—General Election Parent conferences. Report cards distributed.
No school for students. Some 10-month employees work. Offices & schools closed Early release day K-8; students dismissed after lunch.
Mar. 27 Mar. 30 Apr. 6-9 Apr. 10 & 13 Apr. 16 25-May Jun. 16 Jun. 17 Jun. 23
Friday Monday MondayThursday Friday & Monday Thursday Monday Tuesday Wednesda y Tuesday
3rd marking period ends Professional day for teachers Spring break Holidays—Easter (Note: Passover begins at sundown on April 8) Report cards distributed Holiday—Memorial Day Last day of school for students Professional day for teachers Report cards mailed No school for students No school for students and teachers Offices & schools closed
Nov. 12 Nov. 26 Nov. 27-28 Dec. 24-25 Dec. 26, 29-31
Wednesday Wednesday Thursday & Friday Wednesday & Thursday Friday, MondayWednesday
Parent conferences Day before Thanksgiving Holidays—Thanksgiving Holidays—Christmas Winter break
Early release day K-8; students dismissed after lunch. Early release day K-12; students dismissed after lunch. Offices & schools closed Offices & schools closed No school for students and teachers
Offices & schools closed Students dismissed after lunch
School Contingency Calendar, 2008–2009 If the school year should be disrupted by emergencies and schools are closed, the school year will be extended. If schools are closed... The school year will be extended by... 5 days one day to June 17, 2009 6 days two days to June 17 and 18, 2009 7 days three days to June 17, 18, and 19 2009 8 days four days to June 17, 18, 19, and 22 2009 9 days five days to June 17, 18, 19, 22 and 23, 2009