HSA-BEAUMONT 2008-2009
SCHOOL CALENDAR**		  
AUGUST             (8) SCHOOL START/END DATES JANUARY         (1)  
S M T W T F S First Day of Instruction : August 25, 2008 S M T W
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          1 2 Last Day of Instruction : May 29, 2009       1[1] 2[2] 3  
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4 5 6 7 8 9 TEACHER IN-SERVICE DATES 4 5 6 7 8 9 10  
10 11 12 13[3] 14[4] 15[5] 16 August 13-15, 2008: Orientation for all teachers 11
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13 14 15 16[6] 17  
17 18[7] 19[8] 20[9] 21[10] 22 23 August 18-19, 2008: Orientation for all teachers 18 19[11] 20[12] 21 22 23 24  
24 25[13] 26 27 28 29 30 August 20, 2008: Teacher Preparation Day 25 26 27 28 29 30 31  
31             December 8, 2008: Staff Development Day      
    April 10, 2009: Staff Development Day      
SEPTEMBER         (9) OPEN HOUSE DATES FEBRUARY         (2)  
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T W T F S August 21, 2008: for all grades 3:00pm to 6:00pm S M T W T F S  
  1[14] 2 3 4 5 6 October 16, 2008: for all grades 4:00pm to 6:00pm 1 2 3 4 5 6[15] 7[16]  
7 8 9 10 11 12 13 March 12, 2008: for all grades 4:00pm to 6:00pm 8 9 10 11 12 13 14  
14 15 16 17 18 19 20   15 16 17 18 19 20 21[17]  
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 STUDENT HOLIDAYS 22 23 24 25 26 27[18] 28  
28 29 30         Labor Day: September 1, 2008                
    Thanksgiving Break: November 24-28, 2008      
OCTOBER         (10) Mid-Winter Break: December 22,2008 - January 2, 2009 MARCH         (3)  
S M T W T F S Martin L. King Day: January 19, 2009 S M T W T F S  
      1 2 3[19] 4 Spring Break: March 23-27, 2009 1 2[20] 3[21] 4 5 6 7  
5 6 7 8 9 10[22] 11 Memorial Day: May 25, 2009 8 9 10 11 12[23] 13 14  
12 13[24] 14 15 16[25] 17 18   15
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19 20 21 22 23 24 25 REPORTING PERIODS                         Days Taught 22 23[26] 24[27] 25[28] 26[29] 27[30] 28  
26 27 28 29 30 31   1st Reporting Period: 08/25 - 10/10                 29 29 30 31          
    2nd Reporting period: 10/13 - 11/14                25      
NOVEMBER       (11) 3rd Reporting Period: 11/17 - 01/16                29 APRIL         (4)  
S M T W T F S 4th Reporting Period: 01/20 - 02/27                29 S M T W T F S  
            1 5th Reporting Period: 03/02 - 04/17                29       1
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2 3 4 5 6 7 8 6th Reporting Period: 04/20 - 05/29                29 5 6 7[31] 8 9 10[32] 11  
9 10 11 12 13 14[33] 15                                                         Total :175 12 13 14 15 16 17[34] 18  
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17[35]
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22 PROGRESS REPORT PERIODS 19 20[36] 21 22 23 24 25  
23 24[37] 25[38] 26[39] 27[40] 28[41] 29 1st Progress Card Period: 08/25 - 09/12 26 27 28[42] 29[43] 30[44]      
30             2nd Progress Card Period: 10/13 - 10/24      
    3rd Progress Card Period: 11/17 - 12/12      
DECEMBER      (12) 4th Progress Card Period: 01/20 - 02/06 MAY          (5)  
S M T W T F S 5th Progress Card Period: 03/02 - 03/20 S M T W T F S  
 
1 2 3 4 5 6 6th Progress Card Period: 04/20 - 05/08           1[45] 2  
7 8[46] 9 10 11 12 13[47] DESIGNATED MAKE-UP DAYS 3 4 5 6 7 8 9  
14 15 16 17 18
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20 November 08 Saturday, 2008 10 11 12 13 14 15[48] 16  
21 22[49] 23[50] 24[51] 25[52] 26[53] 27 January 17 Saturday, 2009 17
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28 29[54] 30[55] 31[56]     24[57] 25[58] 26 27 28 29[59] 30  
              ** Tentative 31              
 
     : Student / Staff Holiday      
         : Begin / End Grading Period      
 
       : Professional Development Day/Stu. Holiday      
         : Open House                
                               
[1]
Winter Break
[2]
Winter Break
[3]
Orientation for all teachers
[4]
Orientation for all teachers
[5]
Orientation for all teachers
[6]
End of 3rd reporting period
[7]
Staff Development Day
[8]
Staff Development Day
[9]
Teacher Preparation Day
[10]
Open House
3:00pm to 6:00pm
[11]
Martin L. King Day
[12]
Beginning of 4th reporting period
[13]
First day of the School
[14]
Labor Day
[15]
otorun:
4th Six weeks progress report card grade due

Turkish Olympiad School wide Competition
[16]
otorun:
Cluster Meeting Houston
[17]
otorun:
Science Olympiad Competition
Uni.  of A&M Kingsville
[18]
End of 4th reporting period
[19]
Fire Drill
at 10:20 am
[20]
Beginning of 5th reporting period
[21]
Cosmos Foundation Inc:
TAKS 4th ant 7th Wri.
3rd , 5th , 8th , 9th Reading.
[22]
End of 1st reporting period
[23]
Open House
4:00pm to 6:00pm
[24]
Beginning of 2nd Reporting Period
[25]
Open House
4:00pm to 6:00pm
[26]
Spring Break
[27]
Spring Break
[28]
Spring Break
[29]
Spring Break
[30]
Spring Break
[31]
Cosmos Foundation Inc:
TAKS 5th and 8th grade
math
[32]
Staff development day
[33]
End of 2nd Reporting Period
[34]
End of 5th reporting period
[35]
Beginning of 3rd reporting period
[36]
Beginning of 6th reporting period
[37]
Thanksgiving Break
[38]
Thanksgiving Break
[39]
Thanksgiving Break
[40]
Thanksgiving Break
[41]
Thanksgiving Break
[42]
otorun:
TAKS 3rd,4th,6th,7th graders Math
[43]
Cosmos Foundation Inc:
TAKS 4th,6th,7th Graders Reading
[44]
Cosmos Foundation Inc:
TAKS 5th and 8th Graders Science

9th grade Math
[45]
Cosmos Foundation Inc:
TAKS 8th Grade Soc.Stu.
[46]
Staff Development Day
[47]
Cosmos Foundation Inc:
School Wide Science Fair
[48]
Cosmos Foundation Inc:
UIL Competition
[49]
Winter Break
[50]
Winter Break
[51]
Winter Break
[52]
Winter Break
[53]
Winter Break
[54]
Winter Break
[55]
Winter Break
[56]
Winter Break
[57]
Cosmos Foundation Inc:
University of Lamar Inspired Program
[58]
Memorial Day
[59]
Last day of instruction