Wareham Public School District Calendar 2007-2008 August 29, 2007 TEACHERS’ IN-SERVICE August 30, 2007 TEACHERS’ IN-SERVICE September 4, 2007 First Day - Schools Open September 11, 2007-First Day - Kindergarten/Pre-School Open
HOLIDAYS AND VACATIONS: Labor Day – September 3, 2007 Columbus Day - October 8, 2007 TEACHERS’ IN-SERVICE-October 15, 2007 Thanksgiving Recess - Schools Close November 21, 2007, Half-day Schools Open November 26, 2007 Christmas Vacation - Schools Close December 21, 2007 at the end of the school day
September
19 Days
October
21 Days
November
20 Days
December
15 Days 76 Days
*********************************************************************** Schools Open January 2, 2008 Martin Luther King's Birthday - January 21, 2008 TEACHERS’ IN-SERVICE – Monday, January 28, 2008 January 20 Days February Vacation - Schools Close February 15, 2008 at the end of the school day Schools Open February 25, 2008 February 16 Days TEACHERS’ IN-SERVICE – Monday, March 10, 2008 March 19 Days MCAS testing in English Language Arts*{Grades 3-8 & 10}—March 24 through April 7, 2008** Good Friday – March 21, 2008 April Vacation - Schools Close April 18, 2008 at the end of the school day Schools Open April 28, 2008 April 17 Days MCAS testing in Math, Science, History*{Grades 3-8 & 10}-May 12 through June 4, 2008** Memorial Day - May 26, 2008 May 21 Days Graduation Day – June 6, 2008 Schools Close June 24, 2008* at the end of the school day for WHS; Half day for WMS and elementary schools June 17 Days 185 Days *5 snow days included, deduct one day for each day not used **MCAS testing dates are set by the Massachusetts Department of Education and cannot be adjusted. All students in grades 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 10 are tested on the assigned days in English Language Arts, Math, Science, and History. {Note to Principals and Administrators: Stanford 10 testing will be on the following dates: October 1 through 12, make ups October 16-19, 2007 for grades K through 8; and June 2 through 6, 2008, for grades K, 1 and 2.}