2015-16 District School Calendar
NNPS 2015-2016
APPROVED 3-17-15
SCHOOL CALENDAR
Newport News Public Schools • 12465 Warwick Blvd., Newport News, VA 23606 • (757) 591-4500 • www.nnschools.org
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September 2015
August 2015
July 2015
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4
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M
T
W
T
F
S
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M
1
October 2015
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3
4
5
9
10
11
12
4
5
6
7
12
13
14
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T
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T
F
S
1
2
3
8
9
10
15
16
17
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
9
10
11
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15
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14
15
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11
19
20
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25
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24
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26
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19
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31
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24
25
26
27
28
29
27
28
29
30
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
30
31
3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Summer Hours
7, 14
20
27
November 2015
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T
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T
F
S
S
Summer Hours
New Teachers Report
All Teachers & Teacher Assts. Report
6
7
8
7
December 2015
M
9
Labor Day
All Students Report
Half Day Dismissal - Parent
Conferences (held throughout
the week)
January 2016
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W
T
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S
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3
4
5
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T
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February 2016
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S
1
2
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M
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T
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S
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6
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5
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6
7
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9
10
11
12
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8
9
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
8
9
10
11
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19
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11
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14
15
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26
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23
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27
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
27
28
29
30
31
29
29
30
3
11
25 26-27
Election Day/Teacher Work Day Students do not report
Teacher Planning/Professional Dev.
Schools Closed, Half Day for Offices
Thanksgiving Observance
Schools & Offices Closed
21-31
21-22
Winter Break - Students do not report
Schools Closed, Half Day for Offices
March 2016
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M
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
21
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
28
31
1
18
28
29
Winter Break
Martin Luther King Day
Teacher Work Day Students do not report
Regional Professional Development
Day - Students do not report
W
T
F
S
1
2
3
4
5
S
M
T
W
T
Second Semester begins
President's Day - Schools & Offices
Closed
June 2016
May 2016
April 2016
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15
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7
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12
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4
5
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7
8
9
8
9
10
11
12
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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
26
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
19
20
21
22
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24
25
24
25
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30
29
30
31
26
27
28
29
30
20
21
22
23
24
27
28
29
30
31
25
1
4-8
9 Weeks Report Cards
Period
Ends
# of
Days
Reports
Issued
1
Nov. 2
40
Nov. 11
2
Jan. 27
47
Feb. 8
3
Apr. 1
44
Apr. 19
4
June 17
50
Teacher Work Day Students Half Day Dismissal
Spring Break (annually 1st week of
30
Memorial Day
April for Peninsula school divisions) Schools & Offices Closed (12 month
employees to use leave April 7-8)
Religious observances occurring on 2015-2016 student
school days:
11-12
16,17,20
20
21
High School Graduations (Tentative)
ECC, Elementary & Middle Early Dismissal
High School - Half Day Dismissal
Last Student Day
Last Teacher Day
First Day of School
Hanukkah - Dec. 7
Ash Wednesday - Feb. 10
Ascension Day - May 5
Ramadan - June 7
Schools & Offices Closed
181 Student Days (Includes one {1} inclement weather day)
All schools need to schedule at least one evening
conference period in October.
Schools Closed,
Offices Open
Schools Closed, Half Day
Offices Only
Rosh Hashanah - Sept. 14
Yom Kippur - Sept. 23
Eid al-Adha - Sept. 24
Sukkot - Sept. 28
*NOTE: If make-up days are necessary, they will be made up
at the superintendent’s direction. For example, President’s
Day may be designated as a make-up day, if needed. If the
inclement weather day scheduled in 2015-2016 is not needed,
then June 20, 2016 would be a student holiday and teacher
workday.
Half Day Dismissal
Early Dismissal
Key Dates
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