BEATRICE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

2009 – 2010 CALENDAR

August 11 & 12 New Teacher Orientation & New Teacher Staff Development

ThursdayAugust 13Staff Development Day/Professional Learning Community

FridayAugust 14Work and Staff Development Day

MondayAugust 17Work and Staff Development Day

TuesdayAugust 18Opening Day for Students– ½ Day (No Breakfast/Lunch) & ½ Day Teacher Workday

Elementary Dismissal – Lincoln & Stoddard

11:40 AM, Cedar & Paddock Lane 11:45 AM

High School Dismissal 11:45 AM

Middle School Dismissal 12:00 PM

MondaySeptember 7 Labor Day – No School

Wednesday September 16 ½ Day for Students (No Lunch) – Teachers work on School Improvement PM

Elementary Dismissal – Lincoln & Stoddard

11:40 AM, Cedar & Paddock Lane 11:45 AM

High School Dismissal 11:45 AM

Middle School Dismissal 12:00 PM

MondaySeptember 28Middle School & High School Parent Teacher Conferences

TuesdaySeptember 29 Middle School & Elementary Parent Teacher Conferences

ThursdayOctober 1High School & Elementary Parent Teacher Conferences

FridayOctober 2No School – District Wide

Wednesday October 21End of First Quarter

October 22-23No School For Students

ThursdayOctober 22Teacher Staff Development *

FridayOctober 23Teacher Staff Development*

*Building will determine a half-day for work during these two days.

WednesdayNovember 11½ Day for Students (No Lunch) – Teachers work on School Improvement PM

Thursday &November 26-27 Thanksgiving Break – No School

Friday

TuesdayDecember 22End of Second Quarter

Dec 23- Jan 4 Student Christmas Break – No School

Monday January 4Teacher End of Semester Workday (No School for Students)

Tuesday January 5 School Resumes – First Day of Third Quarter

Wednesday January 20½ Day for Students (No Lunch) – Teachers work on School Improvement PM

ThursdayFebruary 11Elementary & High School Parent Teacher Conferences

MondayFebruary 15Middle School & Elementary School Parent Teacher

Conferences

TuesdayFebruary 16Middle School & High School Parent Teacher Conferences

FridayFebruary 19No School - District Wide

WednesdayFebruary 24½ Day for Students (No Lunch) – Teachers work on School Improvement PM

WednesdayMarch 17End of Third Quarter

March 18-19No School For Students

ThursdayMarch 18Teacher Staff Development and Workday

FridayMarch 19No School

Friday April 2 - 5Spring Break – No School

WednesdayApril 21½ Day for Students (No Lunch) – Teachers work on School Improvement PM

Wednesday May 19End of Fourth Quarter – Students Last Day - ½ Day Students (No Lunch) and ½ Day Teacher Workday

Elementary Dismissal – Lincoln & Stoddard

11:40 AM, Cedar & Paddock Lane 11:45 AM

High School Dismissal 11:45 AM

Middle School Dismissal 12:00 PM

If necessary make-up days would be May 20 and 21.

Announcement of intent to use make-up days would be made as soon as possible during the second semester.