THE BELL TOLLS FOR THEE!
And, ready or not it is that time of year once again!
Across Georgia, buses will be rolliing and school doors will be opening wide to welcome back students. For Gwinnett County, the first day of school is August 11. Listed below is the 2008-2009 Gwinnett County Public Schools Calendar:
| August 11 September 1 October 13 November 4 November 12 & 13 November 26-28 December 17 & 18 December 19 December 22-Jan 1 January 2 January 5 January 19 February 11 & 12 March 13 April 6-10 May 18 & 19 May 20 |
First day of School Labor Day (Schoolwide Holiday) Teacher Planning/Professional Learning - Student Holiday Election Day (School Holiday) Early Release for Elementary & Middle Schools Thanksgiving Break Early Release for High School Exams Early Release for High School Exams/End of 1st Semester Winter Break Teacher Planning/Professional Learning - Student Holiday Begin Second Semester Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Systemwide Holiday) Early Release for Elementary & Middle Schools Teacher Planning/Professional Learning - Student Holiday Spring Break Early Release for High School Exams Early Release for High School Exams/Last Day of School |
- Snow Make-Up Days: If school is cancelled due to inclement weather, the days
will be made up as follows:
- First day missed - Make up day will be March 13
- Second day missed - Make up day will be May 21
- Snow make up days not used will be student holidays
