{"id":2302,"date":"2016-12-16T07:10:50","date_gmt":"2016-12-16T12:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/?p=2302"},"modified":"2016-12-16T21:22:42","modified_gmt":"2016-12-17T02:22:42","slug":"academic-calendar-for-the-2017-18-approved-by-school-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/academic-calendar-for-the-2017-18-approved-by-school-board\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Calendars for 2017-18 Approved by School Board"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The School Board approved the academic calendars for the 2017-18 school year at their December 15 meeting.\u00a0Items to note include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">183 instructional days for students; 196 contract days for teachers<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The first day of school for students is September 5 for the traditional calendar and August 3 for modified calendar<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">June 20 is last day for students on both calendars<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The first 3 snow days will not be made up; 3 additional days, if needed, are identified in the calendars<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Snow make-up days are not scheduled on professional development days<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Wednesday before Thanksgiving remains a holiday\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Winter break is eight days<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">An early release day for high school was added on October 11 for SAT administration<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">A professional development day has been added<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Designated division-wide and school-based professional development days have been added<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can view the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.acps.k12.va.us\/calendars\/\">approved academic calendars and all calendars<\/a> on the ACPS website.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acps.k12.va.us\/calendars\/calendar-2017-2018-traditional.pdf\">2017-18 Traditional Academic Calendar<\/a> (PDF)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acps.k12.va.us\/calendars\/calendar-2017-2018-modified.pdf\">2017-18 Modified Academic Calendar<\/a> (PDF)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As 2016 draws\u00a0to a close and you plan for 2017, we have news you can use: the School Board has approved the academic calendars for the 2017-18 school year. Take a look!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":1996,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-announcements"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-21 16:00:08","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2302"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2309,"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2302\/revisions\/2309"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}