JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS School Calendar 2014-15 First and Last Days for Students AUGUST JANUARY 1 45678 1112131415 1819202122 2526272829 1 2 56789 1213141516 1920212223 2627282930 MON TUE WED THU FRI 8/13, 5/28* *5/28 will be the last day of school unless there are days to be made up. Inclement weather may alter the school calendar, grading periods, and report card distribution dates. First and Last Days for Teachers (No School for Students)...............................8/11, 5/29 SEPTEMBER FEBRUARY 12345 8 9 101112 1516171819 2223242526 29 30 23456 9 10111213 1617181920 23 24252627 MON TUE WED THU FRI No School for Students Labor Day.................................................................9/1 Thanksgiving Break....................................11/26–11/28 Winter Break..................................................12/22–1/2 Martin Luther King Jr. Day......................................1/19 Spring Break....................................................4/6–4/10 Election Days.................................................11/4, 5/19 Memorial Day..........................................................5/25 Professional-Development Days.......... 8/12, 10/3,10/6, 11/3, 2/27, 5/1 Make-Up Days for Students Missed school days will be made up in the following order: 4/2, 4/3, 2/27, 3/9, 5/29, 6/1, 6/2, 6/3, 6/4, 6/5, 6/8. Parent-Teacher Conferences Conferences will be scheduled on the following dates: 10/7, 3/9. MON TUE WED THU FRI MON TUE WED THU FRI OCTOBER MARCH 123 678910 1314151617 2021222324 2728293031 23456 9 10111213 1617181920 2324252627 30 31 MON TUE WED THU FRI MON TUE WED THU FRI NOVEMBER APRIL 34567 10111213 14 1718192021 2425262728 123 6 7 8 910 1314151617 2021222324 27282930 MON TUE WED THU FRI MON TUE WED THU FRI DECEMBER MAY 12345 8 9 101112 1516171819 2223242526 293031 1 4 5 678 1112131415 1819202122 252627 2829 MON TUE WED THU FRI MON TUE WED THU FRI JUNE MON TUE WED THU FRI 1 2345 8 9 101112 1516171819 2223242526 29 30 Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Offering Equal Educational Opportunities www.jcpsky.net Important Dates School Hours District Grading Periods End 9/19, 11/7, 12/19, 2/13, 4/1, 5/28 Report Card Distribution* 9/30, 11/18, 1/13, 2/24, 4/21, 6/8 *Many schools operate on different schedules. Check with your child’s school. Application Periods to Apply to Magnet Schools and Optional/ Magnet Programs Middle and High....... 10/20/14–1/9/15 Elementary............... 11/17/14–1/9/15 Showcase of Schools Middle and High............. 10/17–10/18 Elementary................................ 11/15 Advance Program Testing for JCPS Students Elementary.................................................................................................................... 9:05 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. Middle.......................................................................................................................... 7:40 a.m. to 2:20 p.m. High.............................................................................................................................. 7:40 a.m. to 2:20 p.m. Important Telephone Numbers FactLine............................................................................................................................................... 485-3228 Transportation...................................................................................................................................... 485-3470 Parent Assistance Centers.................................................................................................................... 485-6250 Kindergarten and Elementary Student Assignment............................................................................... 485-3802 Early Childhood Programs (includes Head Start and Early Head Start, Kindergarten, Prekindergarten, and Preschool).................................................................................... 485-3919 Family Resource and Youth Services Centers...................................................................................... 485-3703 Guidance/Counseling.......................................................................................................................... 485-6781 Health Services.................................................................................................................................... 485-3387 Optional, Magnet, and Advance Programs........................................................................................... 485-3323 Exceptional Child Education................................................................................................................ 485-3215 10/1–10/31 Parent Teacher Association (15th District)............................................................................................ 485-3535 College and Career Expo TIPS Line............................................................................................................................................. 637-2307 10/12 ACT Registration Deadlines and Test Dates* ______________________________ Registration Deadline Test Date 8/8 9/13 ______________________________ 9/19 10/25 ______________________________ 11/7 12/13 ______________________________ 1/9 2/7 ______________________________ 3/13 4/18 ______________________________ 5/8 Some schools slightly adjust their hours, so call your child’s school to confirm the times. 6/13 *Most high school juniors are offered a free in-school ACT test on March 3. Check with your child’s school counselor. SAT Registration Deadlines and Test Dates ______________________________ Registration Deadline Test Date 9/12 10/11 ______________________________ 10/9 11/8 ______________________________ 11/6 12/6 ______________________________ 12/29 1/24 ______________________________ 2/13 3/14 ______________________________ School Meal Prices All schools offer nutritious lunches, and breakfast is available at most schools. Many schools also offer an à la carte program, and à la carte milk costs 40 cents. Free and reduced-price meals are available to students who qualify based on USDA guidelines.* BreakfastLunch Elementary $1.75$2.50 Middle and High $1.85 $2.60 Reduced Price 30 cents 40 cents Adult À la carte $4.25 JCPS School and Community Nutrition Services will notify parents/guardians about meal prices and payment options by U.S. Mail. This information is also available through your child’s school or at www.jcpsky.net/departments/nutritionservices/index.html. *For application information, call 495-7080. Obtain an application at your child’s school, or visit www.jcpsky.net/departments/nutritionservices/index.html and complete an online application. Applications for free and reduced-price meals must be renewed each year. Childcare The Childcare Enrichment Program (CEP) provides quality before- and after-school childcare throughout the school year for JCPS students in kindergarten through grade eight at more than 50 school sites. The program operates before school, starting at 7 a.m., and after school until 6 p.m. Registration is open throughout the year, and spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis. If you would like more information about CEP or how to register your child, please call 485-3834 or the YMCA School-Age Childcare Services Branch at 637-1575 or visit the YMCA Web site at www.ymcalouisville.org. 4/6 5/2 ______________________________ 5/8 6/6 PSAT Test Dates 10/15, 10/18 www.jcpsky.net Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Offering Equal Educational Opportunities 14-15 SchoolYearCalendar 6/14 dw