CANTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Important Event 2018-19 Early Release

DISTRICT CALENDAR Full Day off

Aug 0 Approved by School Committee 3/29/2018
Days
August 2018
M T W Th F 22-23 Wednesday-Thursdays: New Educator Orientation
1 2 3 th
28 –Tuesday: 9 Grade Student Orientation
6 7 8 9 10
13 14 15 16 17
20 21 22 23 24
27 28 29 30 31
September 2018
Sept 15
3 –Monday: Labor Day (No School)
Days
M T W Th F 4 - Tuesday: Teachers Return/Meetings & Set-Up (No Students)
5 – Wednesday: Teachers Professional Development & Set-Up (No Students)
3 4 5 6 7 6- Thursday: First day for Students K-12
10 11 12 13 14 10 - Monday: Rosh Hashanah (No School)
17 18 19 20 21 11 – Tuesday: First day of school PreK
19 – Wednesday: Yom Kippur (No School)
24 25 26 27 28
26 – Wednesday: Early Release Grades PreK-5 - Common Planning, Grades 6-12 - Professional
Development

Oct 22
Days October 2018
M T W Th F 8- Monday: Columbus Day (No School)
24 - Wednesday: Early Release Grades PreK-5 - Parent Conferences (afternoon, evening)
1 2 3 4 5
25 - Thursday: Grades PreK-5 - Parent Conferences (evening)
8 9 10 11 12
15 16 17 18 19
22 23 24 25 26
(PreK-5)
29 30 31

Nov 18 November 2018

Days 6 - Tuesday: Election Day/Professional Development (No Students)
M T W Th F TBD - End of First Marking Period Grades 6-12
1 2 12 - Monday: Veterans’ Day Observed (No School)
21 - Wednesday: Early Release Grades PreK-12 - Thanksgiving Recess
5 6 7 8 9 22-23 Thursday and Friday: Thanksgiving Recess (No School)
12 13 14 15 16 28 - Wednesday: Early Release Grades 6-8 - Parent Conferences
19 20 21 22 23 29 – Thursday: Grades 9-12 - Parent Conferences (afternoon, evening)
26 27 28 29 30 .
(6-8)

Dec 15
December 2018
Days
TBD - End of First Marking Period Grades K-5
M T W Th F 5 - Wednesday: Early Release Grades PreK-12 - Professional Development
3 4 5 6 7 21 – Friday: Early Release Grades PreK-12
10 11 12 13 14 24- 31 Monday - Friday: Holiday Recess (No School)
17 18 19 20 21
24 25 26 27 28
31

Jan 21
January 2019
Days
1 - Tuesday: New Year’s Day (No School)
M T W Th F 2 - Wednesday: School Reopens
1 2 3 4 9 - Wednesday: Early Release Grades PreK-5 - Common Planning, Grades 6-12 - Professional
7 8 9 10 11 Development
14 15 16 17 18 21- Monday: Martin Luther King Day (No School)
TBD - Friday: End of Second Marking Period and First Semester Grades 6-12
21 22 23 24 25
28 29 30 31
 CANTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
2018-2019 Early Release

Important Event DISTRICT CALENDAR

Full Day off
Approved by School Committee 3/29/2018

Feb 15 February 2019

Days 6- Wednesday: Early Release Grades PreK-12 - Professional Development
M T W Th F 18 - 22 - Monday-Friday: Presidents’ Day/Winter Recess (No School)
1
4 5 6 7 8
11 12 13 14 15
18 19 20 21 22
25 26 27 28

Mar 21 March 2019

Days 5-7 Tuesday - Thursday: Kindergarten Registration
M T W Th F 6 - Wednesday: Early Release Grades PreK-5 - Common Planning, Grades 6-12 - Professional
1 Development
TBD - End of Second Marking Period Grades K-5
4 5 6 7 8
11 12 13 14 15
18 19 20 21 22
25 26 27 28 29

Apr 17
April 2019
Days
TBD - End of Third Marking Period Grades 6-12
M T W Th F 3 - Wednesday: Early Release Grades PreK-5 - Parent Conferences
1 2 3 4 5 4 - Thursday: Grades PreK-5 - Parent Conferences (evening)
(PreK-5) 15-19 - Monday-Friday: Patriots’ Day/Spring Recess (No School)
8 9 10 11 12
15 16 17 18 19
22 23 24 25 26
29 30

May 22
May 2019
Days
M T W Th F 27 - Monday: Memorial Day (No School)

1 2 3
6 7 8 9 10
13 14 15 16 17
20 21 22 23 24
27 28 29 30 31

Jun 14 June 2019

Days 5 - Wednesday: Early Release Grades PreK-5 - Common Planning End of Third Marking Period Grades K-5
M T W Th F 7 - Friday: CHS Graduation
3 4 5 6 7 10- Monday: Last Day of School for PreK
10 11 12 13 14 14 – Friday: Last day for Kindergarten
17–19 – Monday-Wednesday: Kindergarten screening
17 18 19 20 21 th
20 - Thursday: Early Release - 180 Day. End of Fourth Marking Period & Second Semester Grades 6-12
24 25 26 27 28 th
27 – Thursday: 185 Day

*MCAS Testing Dates will be announced and recorded by the end of the 2017-2108 School year
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School Start Times: August 2018 – June 2019
School Committee Approved: 03-26-2015

SCHOOL STARTING AND ENDING TIMES

School Starting Time Dismissal
Lt. Peter M. Hansen 8:35 AM 2:50 PM
John F. Kennedy 9:05 AM 3:20 PM
Rodman Early Childhood Ctr. 9:00 AM 2:00 PM
Dean S. Luce 8:35 AM 2:50 PM
Galvin Middle School 7:50 AM 2:10 PM
Canton High School 8:00 AM 2:24 PM

HOURS OF EARLY DISMISSAL

Dismissal Type Hansen JFK Luce Galvin CHS ROD
Pre K; K-5 Early Release 11:45 12:15 11:45 X X 11:35
6-12 Early Release X X X 11:00 11:10 X

DELAYED SCHOOL OPENINGS for SERIOUS STORMS

School 1 Hour Delayed Start 90 Minute Delayed 2 Hour Delayed Start
Start
Lt. Peter M. Hansen 9:35 AM 10:05 AM 10:35 AM
John F. Kennedy 10:05 AM 10:35 AM 11:05 AM
Rodman Full Day Pre-K 10:00 AM 10:30 AM 11:00 AM
Dean S. Luce 9:35 AM 10:05 AM 10:35 AM
Galvin Middle School 8:50 AM 9:20 AM 9:50 AM
Canton High School 9:00 AM 9:30 AM 10:00 AM