VCS
2008- 2009 School Calendar
First
Day OF School August
20, 2008 Early Release 12:00
Early
Release Days first week August
20, 21, 22, 2008
Third
Grade Pre-Test August
25, 26, 27, 2008
Labor
Day
Progress
Reports September
22, 2008
ITBS
(Iowa Test of Basic Skills) October
6, 7, 8, 9, 10 2008 3rd - 8th grades
End
of First Quarter October
22, 2008
No
School for Students November
6 & 7, 2008
No School for Students & Staff November 11, 2008
Fall Festival November 14, 2008
No
School for Students & Staff November
26 – 28, 2008 Thanksgiving
Computer Tests December 10 - 12, 2008 for Eighth Graders
Half Day December 19, 2008 will be a Half Day
Winter Break Dec. 22 – January 2, 2009 for students
Optional Workday January 2, 2009 for faculty and staff
Students Return January 5th, 2009
End
of Second Quarter January
15, 2009
No
School for students January
16, 2009 (Optional Workday)
No
School for Students & Staff January
19, 2009
Optional
Workdays for Staff January
20 & 21, 2009 ?????
No
School for Students & Staff February
16, 2009
Computer
Test March
18, 19, 2009 for Eighth Graders
End
of Third Quarter March
25, 2009
No
School for Students March
26, 2009
Required
Workday March
26, 2009
Optional
Workday March 27, 2009
Multicultural
Fair April
2, 2009
Spring
Break April
10, 13 – 17, 2009
End
of Grade Testing May
12 – 15, 2009 3rd – 8th
Memorial
Day
Makeup
Test May
18 - 21, 2009
Kickball
Games June
8, 2009 for 4th & 5th grade
Last Day of School &
field day
for K – 3 June 9, 2009
Required
Workday June
10, 2009
Optional
Workdays June
11& 12, 2009
Fieldtrips
Sound
to Sea Fieldtrip November
19 – 21, 2008
Kanuga May
6-8 2009
8th
Grade (trip to be determined)