{"id":9915,"date":"2021-10-29T13:47:10","date_gmt":"2021-10-29T17:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/?p=9915"},"modified":"2021-11-02T13:15:26","modified_gmt":"2021-11-02T17:15:26","slug":"2022-2024-school-year-calendar-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/2022-2024-school-year-calendar-survey\/","title":{"rendered":"2022-2024 School Year Calendar Survey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ACPS is seeking input from families, staff, and community members about the development of the 2022-24 school year calendars. A survey is available through Nov. 7, 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Academic Calendar Committee met in May and June and reconvened again in September to review community input from families, staff and community members from the public comment period in May 2021. This input was used to develop the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acps.k12.va.us\/Page\/2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">proposed 2022-2024 school year calendars<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The calendar committee is composed of the following members:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Representatives from elementary, middle and high school principals<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Representatives from the PTA Council<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Representatives from parents of elementary, middle and high school students<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ACPS teachers, staff and administration representatives<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Key features of the proposed 2022 \u2013 2024 school year calendars include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pre-Labor Day start to the school year to support student success and reduce summer learning loss while providing the most classroom time before Advanced Placement (AP) exam testing\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recognition of diverse holidays in alignment with the 2025 \u201cEquity for All\u201d Strategic Plan, including racial equity in the designated holidays for students and staff<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fall full-day conferences and two half-day spring conferences with differing conference dates for elementary school, middle school and high school<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eight professional development days<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More than the minimum 990 instructional hours to support unexpected closings (such as snow days)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">195 teacher days to meet contractual requirements<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The proposed school year calendars encompass two school years: 2022 \u2013 2024.\u00a0 A two-year calendar cycle improves long-range plans for school programs, facilities projects and operational services. Families will also be able to better plan and schedule family activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please take the opportunity to review and comment on the proposed options for the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traditional Academic Calendar and the Samuel Tucker Modified Academic Calendar for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2022 \u2013 2024 located on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acps.k12.va.us\/Page\/2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ACPS Calendars<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">webpage.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Traditional Academic Calendar: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/acpsweb.wufoo.com\/forms\/w181s7is19b9e3z\/\">Take the poll to submit your comments<\/a> on the Traditional Academic Calendar for 2022\u20132024.\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/acpsweb.wufoo.com\/forms\/w17frylw02oq8z6\/\">Encuesta de Comentarios al Calendario Tradicional<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/acpsweb.wufoo.com\/forms\/w1d138mm141xqk5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0\u0625\u0633\u062a\u0628\u064a\u0627\u0646 \u0631\u0623\u064a \u0628\u0634\u0623\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0642\u0648\u064a\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0642\u0644\u064a\u062f\u064a<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/acpsweb.wufoo.com\/forms\/w1otrbrm0cuzffr\/\">\u12e8\u1270\u1208\u1218\u12f0\u00a0(Traditional)\u00a0\u12e8\u1240\u1295-\u1218\u1241\u1320\u122a\u12eb\u00a0\u12e8\u12a0\u1235\u1270\u12eb\u12e8\u1275\u00a0\u1218\u1235\u132b-\u1223\u1325\u1295\u00a0Poll<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Samuel Tucker Modified Academic Calendar: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/acpsweb.wufoo.com\/forms\/wqyu2ib0r4vjqx\/\">Take the poll to submit your comments<\/a> on the Samuel Tucker Modified Academic Calendar for 2022\u20132024.\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/acpsweb.wufoo.com\/forms\/w17frylw02oq8z6\/\">Encuesta de Comentarios al Calendario Modificado<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/acpsweb.wufoo.com\/forms\/w1xvcv7p1bh67zf\/\">\u0625\u0633\u062a\u0628\u064a\u0627\u0646 \u0631\u0623\u064a \u0628\u0634\u0623\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0642\u0648\u064a\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0639\u062f\u0651\u0644 \u0644\u0645\u062f\u0631\u0633\u0629<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/acpsweb.wufoo.com\/forms\/wh5y8r51skg2fa\/\">\u12e8\u1270\u1235\u1270\u12ab\u12a8\u1208\u00a0\u12e8\u1240\u1295-\u1218\u1241\u1320\u122a\u12eb\u00a0\u12e8\u12a0\u1235\u1270\u12eb\u12e8\u1275\u00a0\u1218\u1235\u132b-\u1233\u1325\u1295\u00a0(Poll)\u1363\u00a0\u1208\u1223\u1219\u12d4\u120d\u00a0\u1270\u12a8<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>The poll will be available for comment through Friday, Nov. 7, 2021.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">T<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">he <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/news\/?p=14399\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Academic Calendar Committee<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ACPS administrators will review the responses to determine the general sentiment in support of the proposed 2021-2024 school year calendars and the recommended changes for each school year. A calendar recommendation will then be made to the superintendent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The superintendent will present the recommended calendar for School Board approval at a December 2021 Board meeting. Once approved, the adopted calendars will be posted on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acps.k12.va.us\/calendar\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ACPS website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and published in ACPS Express, ACPS Insider and on social media.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACPS is seeking input from families, staff, and community members about the development of the 2022-24 school year calendars. 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