Below are the events that will be effecting the 5th grade for the 2008-2009 claendar year. Click here to go to the Howard County website, where you can find the entire school calendar. This calendar of events will be updated throughout the year.
August
M 8/31 - School begins for students
TH 9/3 7:00 - 8:00 - Ice Cream Social at SES
September
F 9/4 - Schools Closed - Teacher Work Day
M 9/7 - Labor Day - Schools Closed
M 9/28 - Yom Kippur - School Closed
October
M 10/12 - Interim Reports Issued
F 10/16 - Schools Closed - Teacher Work Day
November
F 11/6- Schools Closed, end of marking period - Teacher Work Day
T 11/17 - Report Cards Issued (county date, SES date may be slightly different)
M 11/23 and T 11/24 - Parent Teacher Conferences - Schools Close 3 hours early
W 11/25 through F 11/27 - Thanksgiving - Schools Closed
December
M 12/21 - Interim Reports Issued
M 12/24/08 through F 1/1/09 - Winter Break - Schools Closed
January
M 1/4 - Students return to school
M 1/18 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Schools Closed
F 1/22 - End of 2nd Quarter - School Close 3 hours early
M 1/25 - Professional Development Day - Schools Closed
February
W 2/3 - Report Cards Issued (county date, SES may differ slightly)
W 2/10 and TH 2/11 - Parent Teacher Conferences - Schools Close 3 hours Early
F 2/12 - Schools Closed
M 2/15 - President's Day - Schools Closed
March
M 3/8 - Interim Reports Issued
T 3/9 and W 3/10 - 9:00 - 11:00 : MSA Testing
T 3/16 and W 3/17 - 9:00 - 11:00 : MSA Testing
April
TH 4/1 - End of 3rd Quarter - School Close 3 hours early
F 4/2 through F 4/9 - Spring Break - Schools Closed
W 4/21 Report Cards issued
TH 4/22 Professional Development - Schools Closed
May
F 5/14 - Teacher Work Day - Schools Closed
M 5/17 - Interim Reports Issued
M 5/31 - Memorial Day - Schools Closed
June
F 6/11 1:00 - 3:00 DJ Party for 5th grade students only (tentative)
*M 6/14 9:00 - 10:30 Promotion Ceremony (tentative)*
M 6/14 through W 6/16 - Schools Close 3 hours early
W 6/16 Students vs. Staff in sporting event
TH 6/16 - Last Day of School
***The DJ Party will be scheduled for the last full day of school. The 5th grade promotion ceremony will be on the first 1/2 day of school at the end of the year. It is tentatively scheduled for Wednesday 6/14, from 9:00 - 10:30, BUT THIS WILL CHANGE WITH ANY INCLEMENT WEATHER DAYS***