Prince William County Schools Calendar for 2016-2017

WOODBRIDGE, VA — Wasn't it just five minutes ago when kids were singing the iconic and timeless Alice Cooper lyric that "Schooooool's out for Summer!"

So much for that.

Here’s the 2016-17 school calendar for Prince William County schools.

The first day of school is Aug. 29.

August 22: All Teachers Report
August 22‐26: Teacher Professional Development/Workday
August 29: School Begins
September 5: Labor Day Holiday
October 10: Divisionwide Professional Learning Day (ES/MS/HS Closed) ‐ No school for All students
November 3: End of First Grading Period (47 Days)
November 4: Teacher Professional Development/Workday (ES/MS/HS) ‐ No school for All students
November 7: Parent Conference Day (ES) ‐ Teacher PD/Workday/Conference Day (MS/HS) ‐ No school for All students
November 8: Election Day ‐ ALL SCHOOLS CLOSED for Students and Teachers
November 11: Veterans Day Holiday
November 23‐25: Thanksgiving Break for Students/Teachers
November 24‐25: Thanksgiving Break for All Employees
December 22‐30: Winter Break for Students/Teachers
December 23‐26: Winter Break for All Employees
January 2: Winter Break for Students/Teachers
January 2: Winter Break for All Employees
January 3: School Reopens
January 16: Martin Luther King Holiday
January 27: Elementary School 1/2 Day ‐ Parent/Teacher Conferences
January 27: End of Second Grading Period (45 Days)
January 27: End of First Semester ‐ ES/MS/HS (92 Days)
January 30: Teacher Workday (ES/MS/HS Closed) ‐ No school for All students
February 20: Presidents' Day Holiday (Potential Make‐up Day #1)
April 6: End of Third Grading Period (47 days)
April 7: Teacher Workday (ES/MS/HS Closed) ‐ No school for All students (Potential Make‐up Day #2)
April 10‐17: Spring Break for Students and Teachers
April 13‐14: Spring Break for All Employees
May 29: Memorial Day Holiday
June 15: End of Fourth Grading Period (42 Days)
June 15: End of Second Semester (89 Days)
June 15: Last Day of School (181 Days)
June 16‐19: Teacher Professional Development/Workday (June 16 is Potential Make‐up Day #3)

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