Plan With the School Calendar 2008-09
School Year |
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First day of school for students: |
September 2, 2008 |
Last day of school for elementary students: |
June 26, 2009 |
The number of instructional days for elementary and secondary students: |
188 |
The number of professional activity days for the elementary and secondary panel: |
6 |
Labour Day |
September 1, 2008 |
Thanksgiving Day |
October 13, 2008 |
Winter Break (inclusive) |
December 22, 2008 to January 2, 2009 |
| Family Day | February 16, 2009 |
Spring Break (inclusive) |
March 16 to March 20, 2009 |
Good Friday |
April 10, 2009 |
Easter Monday |
April 13, 2009 |
Victoria Day |
May 18, 2009 |
Elementary (6) |
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In-school professional activity / reorganization/teacher planning, 1 day |
September 19, 2008 |
| Professional Learning Day | November 3, 2008 |
Reporting to parents, 2 days |
December 5, 2008 and March 13, 2009 |
| Professional Learning Day | May 11, 2009 |
Year-end reporting and school closing activities, 1 day |
June 26, 2009 |
Secondary (6) |
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Professional Learning Day |
November 3, 2008 |
| Turn-around day in semestered schools, 1 day | January 29, 2009 |
| Professional Learning Day | May 11, 2009 |
Year-end reporting, professional and curriculum development and school closing activities, (inclusive) for semestered schools - 3 days |
June 24 to 26, 2009 |
Year-end reporting, professional and curriculum development and school closing activities, (inclusive) for non-semestered schools - 4 days |
June 23 to 26, 2009 |
| EQAO Dates | |
| Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test | March 2009 |
| Grade 3 and 6 Assessments of Reading, Writing and Mathematics | May 2009 |
| Grade 9 Assessments of Mathematics (Applied and Academic) | |
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January 2009 |
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May 2009 |
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Secondary (10) |
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Semestered Schools - Semester 1 - 5 days |
January 22 to 28, 2009 |
Semestered Schools - Semester 2 - 5 days |
June 17 to 23, 2009 |
Vocational schools - Number of designated evaluation days over the school year |
6 |
| Vocational schools - Exam days |
4 |
Non-Semestered Schools - Mid year progress review - 1 day |
January 29, 2009 |
Non-Semestered Schools - Full year courses/final examinations - 9 days |
June 10 to 22, 2009 |
Semester 1 |
|
Instructional |
95 |
Professional Activity |
2 |
Semester 2 |
|
Instructional |
93 |
Professional Activity Days |
4 |
Information on the 2009-10 calendar will be available in May 2009. Please call Staff Development and Student Support Services at 905-890-1010, ext. 2640 at that time.
