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School Calendar SY 2016-2017
School Calendar SY 2016-2017
School Calendar SY 2016-2017
2016
School Calendar for School Year (SY) 2015-2016
Month/
Year
May 2016
Date
Activity
1
9
May 30
June 4
May 30
June 18
No. of
School Days
0
No. of Days
per Quarter
0
Month/
Year
June 2016
Date
Activity
12
13
15
Beginning of Classes
Language Assessment for Primary Grades
(LAPG) for SY 2015-16
No. of
School Days
14
No. of Days
per Quarter
First Quarter:
54 days
17
19
23
July 2016
August
2016
entire
month
29
(tentative)
18-19
21
27
29
(Last
Monday of
August)
30-31
September
2016
October
2016
11
Tentative
5
16-29
24
20
23
Second
Quarter: 48
days
21
15
Month/
Year
November
2016
Date
Activity
2
3-4
12
December
2016
January
2017
20
27
30
22
entire
month
Resumption of Classes
19-20
22
28
February
2017
Jan 28-Feb
24
29
22-25
March
2017
2
7
9
23-24
(Tentative)
April 2017
6-7
May 2017
7
9
10-12
10-16
April 17May 31
15-20
22- 26
No. of
School Days
21
No. of Days
per Quarter
Third
Quarter: 48
days
15
22
Fourth
Quarter:
52 days
20
23
Summer Classes
Brigada Eskwela SY 2017-2018
Oplan Balik Eskwela SY 2017-2018
Total Number of School Days
0
202
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1.
The school year shall formally open on June 13, 2016, Monday and shall end on April 7,
2017, Friday. The school year shall consist of 202 class days. This is inclusive of the five-day
semestral break. To ensure quality in the school operation and actual teaching-learning, a 180day non-negotiable contact time for teachers, and the physical presence of school heads in
school shall be enforced.
2.
As part of the opening rites, all schools are expected to conduct a general assembly to
orient stakeholders on the curriculum, programs, and ancillary services supporting learner
development and the continuous improvement of school outcomes. The orientation and first
Parent-Teacher Conference shall be done at least a week before the first day to ensure that
conduct of classes is done from the first day of classes. For Grades 9-11, a career guidance
program shall be conducted between July and November 2016 to help prepare the students for
possible careers or courses they wish to pursue after high school.
3.
Parent-teacher conferences shall be conducted every quarter and shall be held on a
Saturday, except on the last conference in April 2017. The conference is intended to apprise the
parents on the progress of performance of their children and ensure parental involvement in
school activities.
4.
All elementary schools shall administer the Early Childhood Development (ECD)
Checklist for Kindergarten Children during the opening of classes, midyear, and end of school
year. The result will be used as basis for planning and formulating appropriate interventions for
children.
5.
At the end of the Second Quarter, a semestral break shall be observed to evaluate
individual teachers and their collective performance, as well as to conduct the In-Service
Training (INSET) activities in support of their continuing professional development.
6.
The Christmas break shall begin on December 22, 2016, Thursday. Classes shall resume
on January 2, 2017, Monday.
7.
To assure quality of the learners education, formative assessments shall be regularly
conducted by the teachers. On the national level, the Bureau of Education Assessment, formerly
National Education Testing and Research Center, shall administer the National Career
Assessment Examination (NCAE), the Language Assessment for Primary Grades (LAPG) and the
National Achievement Test (NAT). The NCAE shall be conducted to assess the aptitude and
interests of high school students who plan to proceed to post-secondary courses and other career
options and to provide them with relevant information on their skills, abilities, and readiness for
academic and non-academic courses which will help them make informed career decisions. The
LAPG shall be conducted to measure the literacy skills of the learners in their respective Mother
Tongues, Filipino and English, and the NAT shall be conducted to measure what learners in
Grade 7 and Grade 10 know and can do in five learning areas (Science, Mathematics, English,
Filipino and Araling Panlipunan) and to assess the attainment of 21st-century skills.
8.
The summer/remedial classes shall begin on April 17, 2017, Monday and end on May
31, 2017, Saturday, the last day for the final examination. A separate issuance regarding the
conduct of summer classes shall be released.
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9.
In preparation for the opening of classes for SY 2017-2018, the schools shall conduct the
following activities:
a. Early Registration of learners on January 28, 2017, Saturday, in the schools where
they wish to study;
b. Brigada Eskwela from May 15 to 20, 2017 to enable the community and the school
to prepare their facilities; and
c. In-Service Training (INSET) activities for teachers a week before the opening of
classes.
10.
Capacity-building programs conducted by the Department shall be done during summer
break.
-Nothing follows-
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May 28June 12
Legal Bases
JUNE
Dengue Awareness Month
1-30
5
13-17
Third week of
June
14
June 16-Dec 31
June 16-Dec 31
19
24
25
26
30
PP 1307, s. 2007
PP 1782, s. 2009
PP 110, s. 1963
PP 28, s. 1962
DM 146 s, 2014
AO 23, s. 2011
AO 23, s. 2011
DM 146, s. 2014
Health Calendar 2016 (DOH)
RA 9187
PP 1696, s. 2008
JULY
National Disaster and Preparedness Month
1-31
National Nutrition Month
4
7-11
12
DM 69, s. 2015
EO 137, s. 1999
PP 491, s. 1974
DM 62, s. 2015
AO 23, s. 2011
DM 308, s. 2008
AO 23, s. 2011
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Month/Date
July
17-23
22
AO 23, s. 2011
23
RA 9430
AO 33, s. 2012
DM 130, s. 2013
PP 361, s. 2000
23
25-31
Last Week
AUGUST
1-31
History Month
National Adolescent Immunization Month
National Breastfeeding Awareness Month
Legal Bases
PP 361, s. 2000
PP 1870, s. 1979
PP 361, s. 2000
AO 23, s. 2011
DO 25, s. 2013
PP 933, s. 2014
Proklamasyon Blg. 1041, s. 1997
DM 24, s. 2016
PP 339, s. 2012
Health Calendar 2016 (DOH)
7-13
ASEAN Week
19
30
30
31
(tentative)
SEPTEMBER
1-30
1-7
September 5October 5
Second week
25-30
26-30
15
21
27
28
PP 40, s. 1954
AO 23, s. 2011
PP 1008, s. 2007
DM 143, s. 2013
RA 10689
RA 6741
DM 127, s. 2013
AO 23, s. 2011
RA 6759
DM 77, s. 2015
PP 675, s. 2004
PP 461, s. 1994
DM 158, s. 2013
PP 242, s. 2011
DM 99, s. 2015
Health Calendar 2016 (DOH)
PP 246, s. 2011
AO 30, s. 2012
PP 1081, s. 1972
PP 99, s. 1992
PP 675, s. 2005
DM 179, s. 2013
AO 23, s. 2011
DM 146, s. 2014
AO 23, s. 2011
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Month/Date
Last week of
September
OCTOBER
Legal Bases
Family Week
PP 60 s. 1992
17-20
20
24
25
29
(tentative)
(tentative)
* 3rd week of
June
NOVEMBER
1-30
DM 174, s. 2012
PP 479, s. 1994
PP 1168, s. 2006
RA 10661
DM 63, s. 2015
DM 124, s. 2015
RA 9512
DM 14, s. 2014
DM 145, s. 2012
PP 829, s. 1991
DM 176, s. 2012
7-10
14-18
Third week
25
Nov 25-Dec 12
27
25-29
Fourth week
AO 23, s. 2011
PP 489, s. 2012
DM 122, s. 2015
16
AO 23, s. 2011
14
PP 1098, s. 1997
DM 111, s. 2015
DM 174, s. 2012
PP 1906, s. 2009
PP 470, s. 1994
RA 10743
DM 99, s. 2015
DM 32, s. 2016
DM 119, s. 2015
PP 653, s. 1995
AO 108, s. 1994
PP 129, s. 2015
AO 23, s. 2011
PP 967, s. 2015
RA 10398
RA 10556
PP 199, s. 1999
Last week
PP 25, s. 1998
DM 20, s. 2014
DECEMBER
1-31
Month/Date
Legal Bases
PP 126, s. 2001
December
1
3
DM 270, s. 2011
4-10
PD 1157, s. 2006
RA 9201
DM 152, s. 2015
11
Second Sunday
7-12
(tentative)
JANUARY
RA 8296
Education Week
Historical, Cultural and Arts Festival of Excellence
PP 2399, s. 1985
PP 126, s. 2001
18-24
20-27
23
PP1398, s. 1975
EO 63, s. 1993
Health Calendar 2016 (DOH)
PP 1348, s. 1975
PP 711, s. 1996
DM 5, s. 2016
PP 533, s. 2013
PP 523, s. 2012
1-31
FEBRUARY
National Arts Month
1-28
4
6
7
12-18
13-17
14-20
17
22-25
26
29
MARCH
7
9
17
AO 23
PP 72, s. 1999
PP 467, s. 1965
PP 731, s. 1996
DM 5, s. 2015
PP 1385, s. 1975
PP 204, s. 2002
AO 47, s. 2002
PP 1224, s. 2007
PP 1105, s. 2015
AO 23, s. 2011
PP 683, s. 1991
DM 25, s. 2016
PP 559, s. 2004
DM 7, s. 2013
PP 1096, s. 1973
PP 115-A, s. 1966
RA 6949
PP 224, s. 1988
PP 227, s. 1988
DM 28, s.2014
PP 759, s. 1996
DM 110, s. 1999
PP 1737, s. 2009
AO 23, s. 2011
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Month/Date
March
22
(tentative)
APRIL
2
10
5-11
Legal Bases
DM 91, s. 2015
PP 964, s. 1997
DM 13, s. 2014
AO 23, s. 2011
PP 466, s. 1989
EO 203, s. 1987
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CATEGORY
DATE
Workshop/Conference
Workshop/Conference
April 25 onwards
Workshop/Conference
School maintenance
May 30-June 4
Child-Find
May 30-June 18
May 2016
(exact date to be
arranged)
Workshop/Conference
CATEGORY
Learning Resources
DATE
June-September, 2016
Workshop/Conference
Workshop/Conference
July-August, 2016
July 1-September 30,
2016
10
11
13
14
Textbook Walk
3
4
5
6
7
12
Data submission
Workshop/Conference
Workshop/Conference
Workshop/Conference
Workshop/Conference
Assessment (teachers)
August 1 September
30, 2016
Workshop/Conference
Workshop/Conference
Workshop/Conference
September-December
2016
School Operations
Learning Resources
October-November
2016
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CATEGORY
DATE
School Operations
Workshop/Conference
Workshop/Conference
Workshop/Conference
Workshop/Conference
Workshop/Conference
Workshop/Conference
January-February, 2017
Workshop/Conference
Assessment (teachers)
School Operations
February 5-April 2,
2017
February 15-28, 2017
Assessment (teachers)
Workshop/Conference
February 27-March 3,
2017
School Operations
Learning Resources
Workshop/Conference
Data submission
Assessment
(principals/supervisors)
Workshop/Conference
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