RICHMOND CITY

PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Richmond, Virginia
Approved School Calendar for the School Year 2014-2015

2014
Mon

Sun

Tues

Wed
5

Thur

Fri

Sat

Sun

Mon

11

12

13

14

17

18

19

20

21

24

25

26

27

28

12

13

14

15

16

19

20

21

22

23

15

30

22

Sat

Sun

28

29

Sat

10

11

27

Fri

18

26

Thur

17

25

Wed

10

24

Tues

1 SBM
8

TWD - a.m.
SPD - p.m.

2015

16

Presidents Day

SBM

23

Div.Prof.Dev.
EarlyDismissal

31

Sun

Mon
Labor Day

2014
1

Tues

Students First Day

SBM

8
SBM

Wed

Thur

Fri

12

13

1 SBM

10

11

12

13

14

16

17

18

19

20

21

25

26

27

28

17

18

19

20

24

25

26

27

28

29

30

Tues

Wed

23

Thur
1

19

SPD - p.m.

SBM

26

14

15

16

20

21

22

23

Sun

Mon

28

2014

Tues

29

Wed

Fri

13

27

End 1st Nine Wks

15

22

23

24

29

30

31

2015
Mon

Sun

Sat

Tues

Wed

4
5

30

Thur

15 SBM

Spring Break

13

14

15

12 SBM

24

25

19 SBM

20

21

26

27

28

Fri

Sat

2015
Mon

Sun

18

Tues

Fri
2

17

31

Thur
1
Kindergarten
Registration

22
29

Wed

2 SBM

10

11

12

13

17

18

19

20

16 SBM

24

23

25

26

No School for
Students

27

10

11

16

17

18

23

24

25

30

20

Thur

Fri

3 SBM

8
15

10

21

22

17 SBM

29

24

Sun

Mon
SBM

2014

Tues

Wed

Thur

Fri

12

13

18

19

20

25

26

27

Sat
5

2015
Mon

Sun

SBM

6
7

Tues

Wed

15

16

22

23

29

30

10

11

17
24

10

11

12

13

16

17

18

19

20

14 SBM

15

16

27

21

22

23

28

29

30

23

24

28

29

30

31

Sun

2015
Mon

Tues

Wed

25

Thur

Fri

New Years Day

SBM

11

12

18

Martin Luther
King, Jr. Holiday19

6
SBM

26

Student/Staff Holiday

26

Sat
2

2015
Mon

Sun

Tues

Teachers
Last Day

Wed

Sat
5

12

13

18

19

20

25

26

27

Thur
1

3
Independence
Holiday

Fri
4

Winter Break

Thur
3

15

25

21
28

7
14

14

22

L
E
G
E
N
D

Memorial Day

4
11

31

30

21

Sat
1

14

28

Thanksgiving Holiday

Sat

End of 3rd Nine Weeks

SPD - p.m.

1
No School for
Students

Sat

11

23

12

Fri

16

SBM

Thur

10

22

2014
Mon

Wed

15

Sun

Tues

21

14

2015
Mon

Last Day
For Students

Fri

Sat

10

10

11

12 SBM

13

14

15

16

17

18
25

13

14

15

16

17

20

21

22

23

24

19

20

21

22

23

24

31

26

27

28

29

30

31

27

28

29

End 2nd Nine Wks

/End 1st Semester

30

Convocation/Teacher Workday/School Based PD

Early Dismissal For Students (6 days)

SPD - School Based Professional Development

Division-wide Professional Development Days (3.5 days)

Parent-Teacher Conference Day (4 days)

SBM - School Board Meeting

Teacher Workday - TWD (6 days)

End Interim Report Period

Summer Office Hours - 7:00 AM-5:30 PM, M-Th

TEACHING DAYS
(Monthly)
September .................................................................. 21
October....................................................................... 23
November ................................................................... 15
December ................................................................... 15
January ...................................................................... 18
February .................................................................... 19
March ......................................................................... 22
April ........................................................................... 17
May ............................................................................. 20
June ............................................................................ 10
TEACHING DAYS
(Academic Period)
First Nine Weeks ....................................................... 44
Second Nine Weeks ................................................... 48
Third Nine Weeks ..................................................... 44
Fourth Nine Weeks ................................................... 44
First Semester ............................................................ 92
Second Semester ........................................................ 88
Year........................................................................... 180
LENGTH OF GRADING PERIODS
First Interim Period .........................................23 Days
Reports issued - October 10, 2014
First Grading Period........................................44 Days
Report cards issued - November 13-14, 2014
Second Grading Period....................................48 Days
Report cards issued - February 13, 2015
Second Interim Period .....................................23 Days
Reports issued - March 12-13, 2015
Third Grading Period ......................................44 Days
Report cards issued - April 24, 2015
Fourth Grading Period ....................................44 Days
Report cards issued - June 12, 2015
SCHOOL BOARD MEETINGS (CITY HALL)
The first meeting of the month convenes on the 17th
floor, School Board room, at 6:00 p.m. The second
meeting of the month convenes on 2nd floor, City
Council Chambers, at 6:00 p.m.

EARLY DISMISSAL TIMES

October 13, 2014
February 4, 2015
March 12-13, 2015
April 3, 2015
June 12, 2015
10:30 a.m. - Morning Tech students return to
home schools
11:00 a.m. - High schools and middle schools
that observe the high school schedule
11:45 a.m. - Middle schools and elementary
schools that observe the middle
school schedule
12:30 p.m. - Elementary schools on the elementary
school schedule
MAKE-UP DAYS
November 4, 2014 ........Professional Development Day
November 14, 2014 ......Parent-Teacher Conference Day
January 30, 2015...............................Teacher Workday
February 16, 2015 ................................. Presidents Day
The superintendent determines the make-up days. In
addition to the days provided as optional makeup
days, the lengthening of some instructional days may
be used for make time. The School Board retains the
right to modify this calendar.
PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCE DAYS
November 13-14, 2014
March 12-13, 2015
Students do not report on Friday, November 14, 2014.
Students released early on March 12 and March 13,
2015. On Thursday and Friday afternoon/evening,
schools will schedule a minimum of six hours conference time to meet the needs of parents.
12-MONTH EMPLOYEES
Should circumstances allow, two days between
December 26, 2014 and December 31, 2014 will be
considered bonus days to facilitate closing of schools
enabling the school division to realize a cost savings.
Employees will have to use additional vacation days
if they choose to take the entire winter break.