Guam Public School System
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August 11, 2008 |
Monday |
TEACHER ORIENTATION |
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August 12, 2008 |
Tuesday |
First day of classes / First Quarter Begins |
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August 12-22, 2008 |
Tuesday - Friday |
Pre-service Training Head Start |
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August 25, 2008 |
Monday |
Head Start Parent-Child Day |
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September 01, 2008 |
Monday |
HOLIDAY - LABOR DAY |
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September 8, 15, & 22, 2008 |
Monday |
Head Start Assessment and Screening (No Head Start Classes) |
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September 16, 2008 |
Tuesday |
First Quarter Progress Report Due |
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September 17, 2008 |
Wednesday |
Southern High School Parent-Teacher Conference |
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October 13, 2008 |
Monday |
Flexible Make Up Day #1 |
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October 15, 2008 |
Wednesday |
End of First Quarter* |
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45 INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS |
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October 16, 2008 |
Thursday |
Second Quarter Begins |
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October 20-24, 2008 |
Monday -Friday |
Head Start Open House at all Head Start Centers |
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October 21, 2008 |
Tuesday |
First Quarter Grades Due By End of Duty Day |
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October 27, 2008 |
Monday |
Elementary School/Head Start Parent-Teacher Conference |
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October 28, 2008 |
Tuesday |
Head Start Open House @ Central Office |
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October 29, 2008 |
Wednesday |
Middle School Parent-Teacher Conference |
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October 30, 2008 |
Thursday |
High School Parent-Teacher Conference (except Southern High School) |
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November 03, 2008 |
Monday |
HOLIDAY - ALL SOULS DAY |
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November 04, 2008 |
Tuesday |
Professional/Staff Development #1 (Board/Union Contract 6.A.3)** |
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November 11, 2008 |
Tuesday |
HOLIDAY - VETERANS DAY |
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November 24, 2008 |
Monday |
Second Quarter Progress Report Due |
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November 24- 26, 2008 |
Monday - Wednesday |
Head Start Institute/In-Service Training(No Head Start Classes) |
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November 27, 2008 |
Thursday |
holiday - Thanksgiving day |
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November 28, 2008 |
Friday |
Flexible Make Up Day #2 |
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December 08, 2008 |
Monday |
HOLIDAY - OUR LADY OF CAMARIN |
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December 19, 2008 |
Friday |
Head Start Professional / Staff Development Day |
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December 22, 2008 to January 02, 2009 |
Monday – Friday |
CHRISTMAS BREAK (December 22-24 Flexible Make Up Days #3, #4, and #5) |
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January 05, 2009 |
Monday |
CLASSES RESUME |
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January 09, 2009 |
Friday |
End of Second Quarter |
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45 INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS |
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January 12, 2009 |
Monday |
Third Quarter Begins |
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January 15, 2009 |
Thursday |
Second Quarter Grades Due By End of Duty Day |
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January 19, 2009 |
Monday |
HOLIDAY - MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY |
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February 13, 2009 |
Friday |
Second Head Start Parent Conference (No Head Start Classes) |
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February 19, 2009 |
Thursday |
Third Quarter Progress Report Due |
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February 26, 2009 |
Thursday |
Southern High School Parent-Teacher Conference |
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February 27, 2009 |
Friday |
Professional/Staff Development Day #2 (Board/Union Contract 6.A.3) |
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March 10, 2009 |
Tuesday |
Secondary Schools – Chamorro Language Competition |
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March 17, 2009 |
Tuesday |
End of Third Quarter |
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45 INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS |
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March 18, 2009 |
Wednesday |
Fourth Quarter Begins |
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March 23, 2009 |
Monday |
Third Quarter Grades Due By End of Duty Day |
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March 30, 2009 |
Monday |
High School Parent Teacher Conference (except Southern High School) |
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March 31, 2009 |
Tuesday |
Middle School Parent Teacher Conference |
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April 1, 2009 |
Wednesday |
Elementary School/ Head Start Parent Teacher Conference |
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April 06 – 10, 2009 |
Monday - Friday |
EASTER BREAK (April 6-8 Flexible Make Up Days #7, 8, and #9) |
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April 13, 2009 |
Monday |
CLASSES RESUME |
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April 27 - May 08, 2009 |
Monday – Monday |
SAT10 Testing for Elementary and Secondary Schools |
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May 06, 2009 |
Wednesday |
Fourth Quarter Progress Report Due |
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May 11 & 18, 2009 |
Monday |
Head Start Post Assessment |
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May 25, 2009 |
Monday |
HOLIDAY - MEMORIAL DAY |
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May 28, 2009 |
Thursday |
End of Fourth Quarter / Last Day of Classes |
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45 INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS |
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May 29, 2009 |
Friday |
Teacher Work Day*** |
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June 01, 2009 |
Monday |
Flexible Make Up Day #10 |
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June 02, 2009- August 07, 2009 |
Tuesday - Tuesday |
SCHOOL VACATION |
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*In the event a quarter has missed days, the end of the quarter shall be moved back to complete the requisite number of days for that designated quarter. |
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**Schools that need Accreditation Days shall use the Professional/Staff Development Days for this purpose at ½ day intervals and may be scheduled outside of the set Professional/Staff Development Days date. |
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***In the event that the Make Up Days are utilized, the last day of the Fourth Quarter and the Teacher Work Day shall change accordingly. |
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SUMMARY |
FLEXIBLE MAKE UP DAYS |
APPROVED |
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180 Instructional Days 2 Teacher Work Days 2 Parent-Teacher Conference 2 Professional/Staff Development Days 186 Duty Days |
October 13, 2008 November 28, 2008 December 22-24, 2008 January 19, 2009 April 6-8, 2009 June 2, 2009 10 Built-In Days |
____s/a ___________ LUIS P. REYES - Superintendent Date Guam Public School System
_____________s/a____________ __________ PETER ALEXIS ADA - Chairman Date 3rd Guam Education Policy Board |
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The Guam Education Policy Board adopted the School Year 2007-2008 and School-Year 2008-2009 school calendars on Wednesday, May 23, 2007.
