Academic Calendars for 2018-19 Approved by School Board

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The School Board approved the academic calendars for the 2018-19 school year at their January 11 meeting. Items to note include:

  • There are 183 student instructional days
  • The first day for students is September 4, 2018 for traditional calendar schools and August 2, 2018 for the modified calendar
  • The last day of school on both calendars is June 20, 2019
  • The Wednesday before Thanksgiving remains a holiday and the length of Winter Break is 8 days
  • Division-wide Professional Development days are on August 29, 2018 and March 15, 2019
  • Columbus Day is a professional development day (a holiday on the modified calendar),
  • Veterans’ Day is a holiday on both calendars
  • The first 3 snow days will not be made-up
  • Additional make-up days, if needed, will be as follows:
    • Traditional Calendar: April 22, June 21 and June 24
    • Modified Calendar: April 22, June 21 and June 24

You can view the approved academic calendars and all calendars on the ACPS website.