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2009 -2010 School District Calendar
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Canton Public School District
2009-2010 School Calendar
 
First Semester
New Teacher Orientation
August 5, 2009
First Day for Teachers/Convocation/½ Day Building Level Principal Meeting
August 6, 2009
District Professional Development Day
August 7, 2009
First Day for Students
August 10, 2009
Labor Day Holiday Schools/Central Office Closed
September 7, 2009
SATP Retests
September  21 – 24, 2009
SATP English II Writing Retest
September 25, 2009
First Term Ends                  (44 days)
October 9, 2009
 
Second Term Begins
October 12, 2009
Professional Development Day (No Students)
October 16, 2009
Parent / Teacher Conference Day (No Students)
October 19, 2009
Thanksgiving      (Schools Closed; 12-month employees off Wed. – Fri.)
November 23 - 27, 2009
SATP Retests
December 1 – 7, 2009
SATP Writing Retest
December 7, 2009
Last Day for Students  (60% Day for Students)
December 18, 2009
Second Term Ends             (43 days)
December 18, 2009
 
Christmas Holiday (Schools Closed; 12-month employees on duty)
Dec. 21, 2009 – Jan. 1, 2010
Students/Teachers Return to School
Monday, January 4, 2010
Second Semester
Second Semester Begins
Monday, January 4, 2010
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (School Central Office Closed)
January 18, 2010
Parent / Teacher Conference Day (No Students)
January 19, 2010
Professional Development Day (No Students)
February 15, 2010
MS Science Test  (Grades 5 & 8)
March 3, 2010
Writing Assessment (Grades 4 & 7)
March 10, 2010
Third Term Ends              (47 days)
Friday, March 12, 2010
 
Spring Break
March 15 – 19, 2010
 
Fourth Term Begins
March 22, 2010
MS-CPAS Administration
March 22 – April 8, 2010
SATP English II Writing Test & Retest
March 24, 2010
English Language Proficiency Test
April 1 – 30, 2010
Easter Holiday
April 2, 2010
Inclement Weather Day (or Easter Holiday)
April 5, 2010
SATP Retests
April 7 - 12, 2010
SATP Primary Administration
April 26 – 29, 2010
Advanced Placement (AP) Exams
May 2010, TBA
MS Curriculum Test (MCT2)
May 11 – 13, 2010
Graduation
May 22, 2010
Last Day for Students  (60% Day for Students)
May 26, 2010
Fourth Term Ends            (46 days)
May 26, 2010
Teacher Workday/Last Day for Teachers
May 27, 2010
 
Student days = 87 and 93 per semester respectively;
Student days = 180 (+1 inclement Weather Day)
Teacher days = 91 and 96 each semester respectively;
Teacher days = 187
 
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Canton Public Schools Summer School Information
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CANTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
In an effort to increase our students’ performance, assist them in meeting state curricular objectives and increase our graduation rate, the Canton Public School District is pleased to offer the following summer programs for students:
 
Read Well
(July 6-July 24/M-F):  This program will provide intensive remediation in reading for students in 2nd grade at McNeal Elementary School and Canton School of Arts and Sciences.  Parents of students selected for this program have been notified.  For more information on this program, contact your child’s principal.
 
21st Century Remediation
(June 2-June 25/M-Th):  This enrichment and remediation program will focus on language arts/reading, mathematics, physical education, performing arts, crafts and problem solving.  Students in grades 3-5 and 9-12 are eligible to participate.  Parents of students selected for this program have been notified.
 
 Nichols Middle School Remediation
(June 1-June 25/M-Th):  This remediation program will target students who need additional assistance in meeting objectives in language arts and math.  Parents of students who qualify for this program will be notified in the form of a letter.
 
Nichols Middle School Promotion
(June 1-June 25/M-Th):  Students who have earned a 60-69 in language arts and/or math may enroll in this program.  If students master failed objectives during the summer session, they will be promoted to the next grade.  Parents of students who qualify for this program will be notified in the form of a letter.
 
 Canton High School Remediation
(June 1-June 25/M-Th):  Students who have not received a passing score on the Algebra I, Biology I, English II or U.S. History Subject Area Tests are eligible to attend this program.  Parents of students who qualify for this program will be notified in the form of a letter. 
 
Canton High School Promotion
(June 1- June 25/M-Th):  Students failing a course with a score of 60-69 are eligible to attend this program.  The cost of the program is as follows:  one course/$200.00 and two courses/$350.00.  If students master failed objectives during the summer session, they will receive the credit for the course.  Parents of students who qualify for this program will be notified in the form of a letter.
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