3 Teacher Work Day -
Students Half Day Dismissal
6-10 Spring Break (annually 1st week of
April for Peninsula school divisions) -
Schools & Ofces Closed (12 month
employees to use 1/2 day leave each day
from April 6-7)
25 Memorial Day 6-7 High School Graduations (Tentative)
11-15 ECC, Elementary & Middle -
Early Dismissal
11-15 High School - Half Day Dismissal
15 Last Student Day
16 Last Teacher Day
26 Summer Hours
5 Teacher Work Day (Election Day)
Students do not report
27 Schools Closed, Half Day for Ofces
28-29 Thanksgiving Observance
Schools & Ofces Closed
23-31 Winter Break - Schools & Ofces
Closed
1-3 Winter Break (12 month
employees to use 1/2 day leave each
day for Jan. 2-3)
6 Schools reopen
20 Martin Luther King Day
21-23 Exam Dates - 1/2 day high schools
24 Teacher Work Day -
Students do not report
27 Regional Prof. Development Day
28 Second Semester begins
17 President's Day - Schools Closed,
Ofces Open
4 Independence Day
5 12, 19, 26 Summer Hours
2, 9, 16 Summer Hours
14 New Teachers Report
22 All Teachers & Teacher Assts. Report
2 Labor Day
3 All Students Report
4 Half Day Dismissal - Family Conferences
(held throughout the week)
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NNPS
2019-2020
Draft, 2-19-19
SCHOOL CALENDAR
July 2019
S M T W T F S
1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30 31
August 2019
S M T W T F S
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
September 2019
S M T W T F S
1 2 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30
October 2019
S M T W T F S
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10 13 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30 31
November 2019
S M T W T F S
1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
December 2019
S M T W T F S
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
February 2020
S M T W T F S
1
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
March 2020
S M T W T F S
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
April 2020
S M T W T F S
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30
May 2020
S M T W T F S
1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
31
June 2020
S M T W T F S
1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30
9 Weeks Report Cards
Period Ends # of
Days
Reports
Issued
1 Nov. 4 45 Nov. 13
2 Jan. 23 43 Feb. 4
3 Apr. 3 48 Apr. 21
4 June 15 45
Religious observances occurring on 2019-2020 student
school days:
Ashura - Sept. 10 Ash Wednesday - Feb. 26
Rosh Hashanah - Sept. 30 Ramadan - April 24
Yom Kippur - Oct. 9 Ascension Day - May 21
Sukkot - Oct. 14 Shavuot - May 29
181 Pupil Days (includes one {1} inclement weather day)
*All schools need to schedule at least one evening conference
period, preferably in the fall.
NOTE: If make-up days are necessary, they will be made up,
at the superintendent’s direction. For example, President’s Day
may be designated as a make-up day. If the emergency day
scheduled in the 2019-2020 calendar is not used, June 15, 2020
will be a student holiday and teacher workday.
First Day of School
Schools & Ofces Closed
Half Day Dismissal
Early Dismissal
Schools Closed,
Ofces Open
Schools Closed, Half Day
Ofces Only
Key Dates
January 2020
S M T W T F S
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30 31
6 Half Day Dismissal - Family
Conferences (held throughout
the week)