ROSS SCHOOL DISTRICT 2015-2016 ACADEMIC CALENDAR Month M T W T F Workdays/Holidays DAYS: Students Teachers New Teacher Orientation New Teachers August 11 & 12 August 3 4 5 6 7 Aug. 11-12 New Teacher Orientation 8 10 11 12 13 14 17-18 Staff Devel. Days 13 First Day of School 17 18 19 20 21 13-14, 19 Teacher Work Days 15 August 20 20 First Day of School 24 25 26 27 28 26 Early Release 31 Teacher Work Days (no school) September 1 2 3 4 Sept 7 Labor Day 21 August 13-14, 19; June 10 7 8 9 10 11 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Early Release 21 28 Outdoor Education Week 21 14 15 16 17 18 Staff Development/Training Days 21 22 23 24 25 (no school) 28 29 30 August 17-18; Oct. 19; October 1 2 Oct 7 Parent-Teacher Conferences 20 Jan. 4-5; March 14 5 6 7 8 9 14, 21, 28 Early Release 22 12 13 14 15 16 19 Staff Devel. Day 22 Parent-Teacher Conferences 23 End of 1st Quarter 19 20 21 22 23 (no school) October 7 26 27 28 29 30 November 2 3 4 5 6 Nov 4 & 18 Early Release 18 Minimum Days 9 10 11 12 13 11 Veteran’s Day Holiday 18 K-8 12:45 Dismissal 16 17 18 19 20 25 Minimum Day 18 November 25; December 18; June 9 23 24 25 26 27 26-27 Thanksgiving Break Early Release Wednesdays (34) 30 K-3 1:45 Dismissal / 4-8 1:50 Dismissal December 1 2 3 4 Dec 2, 9, 16 Early Release 14 Aug. 26; Sept. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; 7 8 9 10 11 18 Minimum Day 14 Oct. 14, 21, 28; 14 15 16 17 18 18 End of Semester 14 Nov. 4, 18; Dec. 2, 9, 16; 21-Jan. 1 Winter Break 21 22 23 24 25 Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27; Feb. 3, 10, 24; 28 29 30 31 March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; April 6, 20, 27; May 4, 11, 18, 25; June 1 January 1 Jan 1 New Year’s Day 17 4 & 5 Staff Devel. Days 19 4 5 6 7 8 6, 13, 20, 27 Early Release 19 11 12 13 14 15 Holidays 18 MLK Day 18 19 20 21 22 September 7 25 26 27 28 29 November 11 November 26, 27 February 1 2 3 4 5 Feb 3, 10, 24 Early Release 16 December 24, 25, 31 8 9 10 11 12 15-19 Mid-Winter Break 16 January 1, 18 15 16 17 18 19 15 President’s Day 16 February 15, 19 22 23 24 25 26 19 Lincoln’s Day May 30 29 March 1 2 3 4 Mar 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Early Release 22 7 8 9 10 11 14 Staff Devel. Day 23 Thanksgiving Break rd 14 15 16 17 18 18 End of 3 Quarter 23 November 26-27 Winter Break 21 22 23 24 25 December 21-January 1 28 29 30 31 Mid-Winter Break April 1 Apr 6, 20, 27 Early Release 16 February 15-19 4 5 6 7 8 11-15 Spring Break 16 Spring Break 11 12 13 14 15 16 April 11-15 18 19 20 21 22 Last Day of School 25 26 27 28 29 June 9 May 2 3 4 5 6 May 4, 11, 18, 25 Early Release 21 9 10 11 12 13 30 Memorial Day 21 16 17 18 19 20 21 23 24 25 26 27 Local Holidays-No School 30 31 Legal Holidays-No School Teacher Work Days-No School June 1 2 3 June 1 Early Release 7 Staff Devel. Days-No School 6 7 8 9 10 9 Last Day of School 8 Early Release Wednesdays Graduation 1:30 8 13 14 15 16 17 K-3 1:45 Dismissal; 4-8 1:50 Dismissal 9 End of Semester 20 21 22 23 24 Minimum Days 12:45 Dismissal 10 Teacher Work Day New Teacher Orientation Board Approved: Nov. 12, 2014 CAL 15-16 TOTAL DAYS: Parent-Teacher Conferences-No School Students 180 Teachers 191 New Teachers 193 .