August 2017 Green Staff Development Maroon Holidays Blue Benchmark s/benchmarks Purple GT Assessments Red State Assessments Black AP Assessments, District ACT, PSAT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NEW TEACHER INSERVICE 13 14 15 IGNITE 9 NEW TEACHER INSERVICE 16 10 ½ DAY NEW TEACHER INSERVICE 17 11 12 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 1st Benchmark OPENS 29 30 31
September 2017 1 ST Benchmark Closes Sept 15 1 2 3 4 Labor Day 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 1st Benchmark Closes 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
October 2017 1 2 3 ACT 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Student ½ day 19 Yamboree 20 Yamboree 21 22 23 24 25 PSAT 26 27 28 29 30 31
November 2017 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Veterans Day 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 COMP DAY 21 COMP DAY 22 Thanksgiving 23 Thanksgiving 24 Thanksgiving 25 26 27 28 29 30
December 2017 EOC Retest December 4 8 3 4 ELA I - Retest 5 Algebra I U S History Retest 6 ELA II - Retest 7 Biology - Retest 1 2 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Staff Development ½ day 22 23 24 25 Christmas 26 27 Student ½ day 28 29 30 31
January Benchmarks for 4 th Writing, 5 th Reading & Math, 7 th Writing, 8 th Reading & Math, English 1 & 2 opens January 29th and closes February 2nd 1 2 3 4 5 COMP DAY (ETrain) 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 6 14 15 MLK Day Holiday 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 2 nd Benchmark April STAAR OPENS 30 31
February 2 nd Benchmarks for 4 th Writing, 5 th Reading & Math, 7 th Writing, 8 th Reading & Math, English 1 & 2 opens January 29th and closes February 2 nd TELPAS WINDOW February 26 April 6 4 5 Kindergarten GT Testing 6 Kindergarten GT Testing 1 2 2 nd Benchmark April STAAR CLOSES 7 8 9 Staff Dev ½ day Student ½ day 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 3 10 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 TELPAS HIGH SCHOOL 28 TELPAS 7 TH
March 2 nd Benchmark for 3 rd Math/Reading, 4 th Math/Reading, 5 th Science, 6 th Math/Reading, 7 th Math/Reading, 8 th Science/, Algebra 1, Biology, US History opens March 19 and Closes March 29 TELPAS WINDOW February 26 April 6 4 5 6 7 8 TELPAS 2 nd TELPAS 3 rd & 6 th 11 12 SPRING 13 14 SPRING 1 2 3 TELPAS 8 TH 9 10 TELPAS 15 16 SPRING 17 18 19 2 nd Benchmark for May STAAR OPENS 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Good Friday Holiday 31
April STAAR Alt 2 April 2 20, TELPAS window ends APRIL 6 Non- STAAR subject benchmark window April 23 May 4 K-2 Reading, Math, Science, & ; 3 & 4 Science & ; 5 ; Algebra II, Geometry, IPC, Chemistry, W Geography, W History, ELA III 1 Easter Sunday 2 STAAR Alt 2 Opens 8 9 10 Writing 4 & 7 Math 5 & 8 English 1 3 4 5 6 TELPAS WINDOW ENDS 11 Reading 5 & 8 12 English 2 7 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 STAAR Alt 2 WINDOW CLOSES 22 23 GT Testing Non-STAAR OPENS 29 30 24 GT Testing 21 25 26 27 28
May May 7-11 EOC May 14-17 - STAAR Math 3, 4, 6, 7 ; Math retest 5 & 8; Reading 3, 4, 6, 7; Science 5, 8; 8 May 16 and 17 - Benchmark Science 6 & 7, 6 & 7; May 21 24 Benchmark for 3 rd grade Science & AP - High School 6 7 AP Spanish Lit AP - Chemistry 13 Mother s Day 14 Math 3 & 4 Math 6 & 7 Retest Math 5 & 8 AP - Biology 20 21 3 rd grade Sci & 27 28 Memorial Day Holiday 1 2 3 4 Non-STAAR Benchmarks window CLOSES 8 Alg I US History AP-Spanish Lang 15 Reading 3 & 4 Reading 6 & 7 AP - Calculus 22 3 rd grade Sci & 9 Biology AP English Lit 16 Science 5 & 8 Science 6 & 7 AP English Lang & Comp AP MacroEco 23 3 rd grade Sci & 29 30 31 10 11 AP US History AP Studio Art AP US Govt 17 8 th 6 & 7 AP W History AP - Statistics 24 3 rd grade Sci & 18 AP MicoEco AP European History 5 12 19 25 26
June OVER AND OUT 3 4 BAD WEATHER DAY 5 BAD WEATHER DAY 6 STUDENT HOLIDAY 1 Student ½ day 2 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Father s Day 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 English I Retest 26 Math 5 & 8 Alg 1 US History RETEST 27 English II Biology Reading 5/8 RETEST 28 29 30