2021-22 Garland ISD Academic Calendar S M T W TH F S S M T W TH F S S M T W TH F S S M T W TH F S JULY AUGUST SEPTEMBER OCTOBER 1 2 3 1 [2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 10 [11 12 13 14 15 16 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 19 20 21 22 23 24] 25 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 29 30 31 26 27 28 29 30 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 July 4: Independence Day Aug. 2: First day of class Sept. 6: Labor Day Oct. 1: Fall Intersession First grading July 5-9: GISD administrative facilities period begins Sept. 24: First grading period ends Oct. 4-8: Fall Break closed Aug. 25: Student early dismissal/ Sept. 27-30: Fall Intersession Oct. 11: Second grading period begins July 26-30: Staff development Staff development Oct. 27: Student early dismissal/ Staff development NOVEMBER DECEMBER JANUARY FEBRUARY 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 1 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 12 13 14 15 16 17] 18 9 [10 11 12 13 14 15 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 28 29 30 26 27 28 29 30 31 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 27 28 30 31 Dec. 16: Student early dismissal Feb. 9: Student early dismissal/ Nov. 22-26: Thanksgiving Break (secondary only) Jan. 3-6: Winter Intersession Staff development Dec. 17: Student early dismissal/ Jan. 7: Staff development/ Staff development Student holiday Second grading period ends Jan. 10: Third grading period begins Dec. 20-31: Winter Break Jan. 17: Martin Luther King Jr. Day MARCH APRIL MAY JUNE 1 2 3 4 ] 5 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 6 *7 * 8 9 10 11 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 5 6 7 8 9 ] 10 11 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 20 [21 22 23 24 25 26 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 27 28 29 30 31 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 29 30 31 26 27 28 29 30 March 4: Third grading period ends June 8: Student early dismissal April 15: Student/Staff holiday May 30: Memorial Day (secondary only) March 7, 8: * Bad weather days April 20: Student early dismissal/ June 9: Last day of class March 7-11: Spring Intersession Staff development Student early dismissal/ March 14-18: Spring Break Staff development Fourth grading period ends March 21: Fourth grading period begins June 10: Staff development June 13-23: Summer Intersession School hours First semester: 84 days * Bad weather day Full-day prekindergarten ...................... 8:10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. [ ] Grading periods March 7 and 8 are makeup days if schools must be Elementary school ...................................... 8:10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Aug. 2-Sept. 24 (39 days) closed due to bad weather during the year. Please Oct. 11-Dec. 17 (45 days) take this into account when planning activities. Middle school .................................................. 8:50 a.m.-4:10 p.m. High school .................................................... 7:30 a.m.-2:50 p.m. Second semester: 96 days Stay informed [ ] Grading periods www.garlandisd.net Jan. 10 -Mar. 4 (39 days) Early dismissal times Mar. 21-Jun. 9 (57 days) Facebook: @ChooseGarlandISD Elementary school ......................................... 1:25 p.m. Twitter: @gisdnews Middle school ................................................... 2:05 p.m. High school .................................................... 12:40 p.m. YouTube: garlandisdnews Updated: 5/12/21; subject to change.