F AUQUIER C OUNTY P UBLIC S CHOOLS

Approved Jan. 11, 2016 2016-2017 SCHOOL CALENDAR

JULY July 2016 JANUARY
S M T W T F S July 4 Holiday for 12-month employees S M T W T F S
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1 2
August 2016 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 August 8 & 9 New Teacher Induction Days 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 August 10, 15 & 16 Teacher Work Days (TWD)
August 11 & 12 In-Service Days (ISD) 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
August 17 First Day of School for Students 29 30 31
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
31

September 2016 FEBRUARY

AUGUST
September 5 Holiday/Labor Day No school for students and all staff S M T W T F S
S M T W T F S
1 2 3 4
1 2 3 4 5 6 October 2016
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
7 8 9 10 11 12 13 October 10 No school for students School-based In-Service Day
October 17 Half Day for Students (Exams) / Afternoon TWD 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
October 18 Half Day (Exams) / Afternoon TWD / End of first nine weeks (43 days) 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
26 27 28
28 29 30 31 November 2016
November 7 Half Day for Students Parent Teacher Conferences (1:30-8 p.m.) MARCH
SEPTEMBER November 8 Teacher Work Day No school for students
S M T W T F S
S M T W T F S November 23 No school/Professional Dev. Day*/Half Day for 12-month employees 1 2 3 4
1 2 3 November 24-25 No school for students and all staff
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
December 2016 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
December 20 Full Day for Students (Exams) 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
18 19 20 21 22 23 24 December 21 Half Day (Exams) / Afternoon TWD / End of second nine weeks (42 days) 26 27 28 29 30 31
25 26 27 28 29 30 December 22-30 Winter Break No school
December 23-27 Holidays for 12-month employees
December 30 Holiday for 12-month employees APRIL
OCTOBER S M T W T F S
S M T W T F S January 2017 1
1
January 2 Winter Break No school for students and all staff 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 January 3 & 4 Teacher Work Days/In-Service Days No school for students 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 January 5 Begin Second Term/Semester 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
16 17 18 19 20 21 22 January 16 Holiday/MLKing Jr. Day No school for students and all staff
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
23 24 30
30 31
25 26 27 28 29 February 2017
February 20 Holiday/Presidents Day No school for students and all staff MAY
NOVEMBER **Possible makeup day (see list of makeup days at bottom) S M T W T F S
S M T W T F S
March 2017 1 2 3 4 5 6
1 2 3 4 5 March 13 Full Day for Students (Exams) 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
March 14 Half Day (Exams) / Afternoon TWD / End of third nine weeks (47 days) 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
March 15 No school for students Parent Teacher Conferences (1-8 p.m.)
13 14 15 16 17 18 19 **Possible makeup day (see list of makeup days at bottom) 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
20 21 22 23 24 25 26 April 2017 28 29 30 31
27 28 29 30 April 10-14 Spring Break No school
April 10 Professional Development Day* JUNE
DECEMBER April 13 &14 Holidays for 12-month employees S M T W T F S
1 2 3
S M T W T F S May 2017
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
May 29 Holiday/Memorial Day No school for students and all staff
4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
May 31 Half Day for Students (Exams) / Afternoon TWD
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 **Possible makeup day (see list of makeup days at bottom) 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
18 19 20 21 22 23 24 June 2017 25 26 27 28 29 30
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
June 1 Half Day for Students (Exams) / End of fourth nine weeks (50 days)*
**Possible makeup day
June 2 TWD Legend
*Note to Certified
Employees: No school for students
**Makeup Days Early Dismissal Times
#
Day 1: May 31 (built in) Day 6: Use banked hours 11:30 a.m. for secondary Parent-Teacher
Nov. 23 and April 10 Day 2: June 1 (built in) Day 7: Use banked hours # Conferences All Schools
are designated Day 3: Feb. 20 Day 8: Use banked hours #
except Marshall Middle
Professional Day 4: March 15 Day 9: Use banked hours # School Half Day All Schools
Development (opt- (Parent/teacher conferences Day 10: Use banked hours # 12:30 p.m. for elementary
out) days for certified arranged as needed) (#Banked hours do not have and Marshall Middle End of Nine Weeks
employees. Day 5: Use banked hours # to be made up.) School

The School Board has the discretion to alter this calendar.