School Year Range: August 12 - May 23

S A V A N N A H - C H A T H A M C O U N T Y P U B L I C

S C H O O L S

2013 -2014 SCHOOL CALENDAR

S M

7
14
21
28
S

1
8
15
22
29

JULY 2013
T

2
9
16
23
30

5
12
19
26
S

2
9
16
23
30

APRIL 2014
T

1 2
6 7 8 9
13 14 15
20
22 23
27 28 29 30

S M

3
10
17
24

2
9
16
23

3
10
17
24

4
11
18
25

Nine Week Period Ends

Progress Reports Issued

MAY 2014
T

2
9
16
23
30

1
6 7 8
12 13 14 15
19 20 21 22
26 27 28
W

1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22
24
25
31

District Planning Day

Early Release (1/2 day for students)

1
4 5 6 7 8
12
14 15
18 19 20 21 22
25 26

S M

3 4 5
10 11 12
17
19
24 25 26

Nine Week Period Begins

FEBRUARY 2014

F S

Holiday for All

NOVEMBER 2013

4
8 9 11
13 14 15 16 17 18
21 22 23 24 25
27 28 29 30 31
M

4
10
11 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31

3 4 5
10
12
17 19
24 25 26
31

JANUARY 2014

S M

3
5 6
10 11 12 13
17 18 19 20
24 25 26 27
31

OCTOBER 2013

1
6 7 8
15
13
20 21 22
27 28 29
S

AUGUST 2013

Staff Planning Day

Holiday (School Staff/Students)

First Day of School

Last Day of School

Report Cards Issued

MAJOR TESTING DATES
GHSWT..............................................................Sept. 25 - 26
PSAT...........................................................................Oct. 16
EOCT (Winter).....................................................Dec. 16 - 20
Grade 8 Writing....................................................Jan. 22 - 23
Grade 5 Writing........................................................Mar. 5 - 6
GHSGT................................................................Mar. 24 - 28
CRCT..............................................................Apr. 23 - May 2
EOCT (Spring).........................................................May 8 -16

INSTRUCTIONAL PERIODS - Total (180) Days

FIRST SEMESTER
First Nine-Week Period......................................... 08/12/2013 - 10/11/2013 (44 days)
Second Nine-Week Period ...................................10/14/2013 - 12/20/2013 (46 days)
SECOND SEMESTER
Third Nine-Week Period........................................ 01/07/2014 - 03/07/2014 (43 days)
Fourth Nine-Week Period ..................................... 03/18/2014 - 05/23/2014 (47 days)

BOARD MEMBERS

1
8
15
22
29
S

SEPTEMBER 2013
M

3 4 5
9 10
12
16 17 18 19
23 24 25 26
30

6
13
20
27

7
14
21
28

DECEMBER 2013
M

1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19
21
22
28
29
MARCH 2014

S M

1
2 3 4 5 6
8
9
15
16
19 20 22
23
24
30
31 25 26 27 28 29
S

1
8
15
22
29

2
9
16
23
30

JUNE 2014
T

3
10
17
24

4
11
18
25

5
12
19
26

6
13
20
27

7
14
21
28

Governors Honors 2013 (Projected)........................................... June 23- July 20

Independence Day Holiday (Holiday for All) ............................................... July 4
Teachers Return / Pre-Planning ........................................................ Aug. 5 - 9
Students Return (Beginning First 9-Weeks Period) ................................. Aug. 12
Labor Day (Holiday for All) ......................................................................... Sep. 2
Progress Reports Issued ......................................................................... Sep. 11
End of First 9-Weeks Period ..................................................................... Oct. 11
Beginning of Second 9-Week Period ........................................................ Oct. 14
Report Cards Issued ................................................................................. Oct. 18
Veterans Day (Holiday for All) .................................................................. Nov. 11
Progress Reports Issued .......................................................................... Nov. 13
Thanksgiving Holiday Break (School Staff/Students) ........................ Nov. 27 - 29
Thanksgiving Holiday (Holiday for All) ............................................... Nov. 28 - 29
End of Second 9-Week Period / First Semester ....................................... Dec. 20
Winter Break (School Staff/Students) ...........................................Dec. 23 - Jan. 3
Winter Holiday (Holiday for All) ............................................ ............ Dec. 24 - 25
New Years (Holiday for All) ........................................................................ Jan. 1
Staff Planning / Student Holiday ................................................................. Jan. 6
Beginning of Third 9-Week Period / Second Semester .............................. Jan. 7
Report Cards Issued ................................................................................. Jan. 10
Martin Luther King, Jr Day (Holiday for All) ................................................ Jan. 20
Progress Reports Issued ............................................................................ Feb. 5
End of of Third 9-Week Period ................................................................... Mar. 7
Spring Break (School Staff/Students) ................................................ Mar. 10 - 17
Beginning of Fourth 9-Week Period .......................................................... Mar. 18
Report Cards Issued ................................................................................. Mar. 21
Progress Reports Issued ........................................................................... Apr. 16
Spring Holiday (Holiday for All) .................................................................. Apr. 18
Staff/ Student Holiday ................................................................................. Apr. 21
Last Day of School / Early Release ............................................................ May 23
Graduation Ceremonies ..................................................................... May 23 - 25
Memorial Day (Holiday for All) .................................................................. May 26
Staff Planning / Post-Planning ........................................................... May 27 - 30
Report Cards Issued ................................................................................. May 30
Governors Honors 2014 (Projected)........................................... June 22- July 19

Dr. Joe Buck ...............President

Mrs. Julie M. Wade .........................District I
Dr. Dionne L. Hoskins .............District II
Mrs. Cornelia H. Hall ......................District III
Mr. Shawn A. Kachmar ................District IV

Mrs. Irene G. Hines ..........................District V

Mrs. Lori L. Brady .............................District VI
M r s . J u l i e T . G e r b s c h ................District VII
Ms. Ruby D. Jones ...........................District VIII

Thomas B. Lockamy, Jr. Ed.D.

Superintendent of Schools

Calendar is subject to amendment by the Board of Education as necessary. Official calendar is available
on the Districts website at www.sccpss.com. Approved December 5, 2012.