BIDDEFORD SCHOOL DEPARTMENT 2017-2018 SCHOOL CALENDAR – Approved 4/25/17 August/September 2017 M Tu W Th F PD PD 30 31 1 H 5 6 7 8 11 12 13 14 15 18 19 20 21 22 25 26 27 28 29 S=21 T=23 October 2017 M Tu W Th F 2 3 4 5 PD H 10 11 12 13 16 17 18 19 20 23 24 25 26 27 30 31 S=20 T= 21 November 2017 M Tu W Th F 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 H 13 14 15 16 17 20 ER CD H V 27 28 29 30 S=18 T=19 December 2017 M Tu W Th F 1 4 5 6 7 8 11 12 13 14 15 18 19 20 21 V V V V V V S=15 T=15 January 2018 M Tu W Th F H 2 3 4 5 8 9 10 11 12 H 16 17 18 19 22 23 24 25 26 29 30 31 S=21 T=21
PD H
February 2018 Tu W Th 1 5 6 7 8 12 13 14 15 H V V V 26 27 28 S=15 T=15 March 2018 M Tu W Th 1 5 6 7 8 12 13 14 15 19 20 21 22 26 27 28 29 S=21 T=22 April 2018 M Tu W Th 2 3 4 5 9 10 11 12 H V V V 23 24 25 26 30 S=15 T=15 May 2018 M Tu W Th 1 2 3 7 8 9 10 14 15 16 17 21 22 23 24 H 29 30 31 S=22 T=22 June 2018 M Tu W Th M
Student Days:
175
F 6 V V 27
F 4 11 18 25
F 1 8 15 22 29
5 12 19 26 T=7
CD V
Comp Day Vacation-No School
Teacher Days:
Quarter End Dates (6-12) 11/3/17 (44 days) 1/19/18 (43 days) 3/30/18 (44 days) 6/12/18 (44 days) Early Release Dismissal Time JFK, BPS & BIS = 12:00 p.m.
JFK 7:50-2:20 BPS 7:50-2:25 BIS 7:50-2:25
F 2 9 16 PD 30
4 11 18 25 S=7
Professional Dev. Holiday
6 13 20 27
F 2 9 16 V
7 14 21 28
180
August/September 2017 8/28-8/29 Professional Development, K-12 8/28 Evening Open House, BMS, 4:30-6:30 pm, Grade 6 only 8/28 Evening Open House, BIS, 4:30-6:30 pm 8/29 Evening Open House, BPS, 4:30-6:30 pm 8/30 First Day of School – Grades 1-9 8/30 Evening Open House, JFK, 4:30-6:30 pm 8/31 First Day of School – Grades 10-12 9/1 No School – Students & Staff 9/4 Labor Day Observed 9/6 First Day of School, Kindergarten 9/6 Evening Open House, BHS/COT, 4:30-6:30 pm 9/7 Evening Open House, BMS, 4:30-6:30 pm, Grade 7-8 only 9/13 Early Release K-12 October/November/December 2017 10/6 Professional Development, K-12 10/9 Columbus Day 10/18 Early Release K-12 11/1 Early Release K-12 11/1 Parent/Teacher Conf, K-12, 3:30-7:00 p.m. 11/8 Parent/Teacher Conf, K-12, 3:30-7:00 p.m. 11/10 Veteran’s Day Observed 11/21 Early Release K-12 11/22 No School Students/Staff Comp Day 11/23 Thanksgiving Day 11/24 No School Students/Staff 12/6 Early Release K-12 12/22&25 Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Observed 12/26-29 School Vacation January/February/March 2018 1/1 New Year’s Day Observed 1/10 Early Release K-12 1/15 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2/7 Early Release K-12 2/19 President’s Day 2/20-23 School Vacation 3/7 Early Release K-12 3/22 BHS/BRCOT Academic Showcase, 3:30-7:00 pm 3/23 Professional Development, K-12 April/May/June 2018 4/4 Early Release K-12 4/13 No School Students/Staff 4/16 Patriot’s Day 4/17-20 School Vacation 5/2 Early Release K-12 5/28 Memorial Day Observed 6/8 BHS Graduation 6:00 pm – Project Sunrise activities to follow. 6/11* Tentative Last Day of School (pending snow days)
Trimester End Dates (K-5) 11/21/17 (55 days) 3/9/18 (62 days) 6/12/18 (58 days)
Early Release Dismissal Time BMS = 12:50 p.m.
BMS 8:40-3:10
* Snow Days The closing date for the school year will be adjusted to reflect the actual number of snow days used.
Early Release Dismissal Time BHS/COT = 12:25 p.m.
BHS 8:35-2:45 COT 8:35-2:45 Last updated: 04/26/2017