HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS 2014-2015 SCHOOL CALENDAR
August 25, 2014 First Day of School for Students
September 1, 2014 Labor Day - Schools & Offices closed**
September 12, 2014 Professional Learning Day - Schools closed for students
September 13, 2014 ACT Test Day
September 25, 2014 Rosh Hashanah - Schools & Offices closed**
October 2, 2014 Interim Progress Reports Issued
October 11, 2014 SAT Test Day
October 13, 2014 Last day to withdraw from HS course without penalty
October 15, 2014 PSAT Test Day - Grades 10 and 11
October 17, 2014 MSEA Convention - Schools closed for students
October 25, 2014 ACT Test Day
October 31, 2014 End of marking period (46 days)
November 3, 2014 Professional Learning/Work Day - Schools closed for students
November 4, 2014 General Election Day - Schools and offices closed
November 8, 2014 SAT Test DayNovember 12, 2014Report Cards Issued
November 17-21, 2014 American Education Week
November 24, 2014 All Schools close 3 hrs early. No PreK/RECC. ES, MS Parent/Teacher Conferences, HS Professional Learning
November 25, 2014 All Schools close 3 hrs early. No Pre-K/RECC. Parent/Teacher Conferences
November 26, 2014 All Schools closed for students. Parent/Teacher Conferences
November 27, 2014 Thanksgiving Day - Schools & Offices closed***November 28, 2014Thanksgiving Holiday - Schools & Offices closed***
December 6, 2014 SAT Test Day
December 12, 2014 Interim Progress Reports Issued
December 13, 2014 ACT Test Day
December 24-31, 2014 Winter Break - Schools closed
December 24, 2014 Christmas Eve Holiday - Schools & Offices closed***December 25, 2014Christmas - Schools & Offices closed***
January 1, 2015 New Year's Day - Schools & Offices closed***
January 2, 2015 Schools closed
January 5, 2015 Schools reopen
January 19, 2015 Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Schools & Offices closed***
January 20-23, 2015 High School Semester Exams
January 21, 2015 High School (only) close 3 hrs. early. No Pre-K/RECC.
January 22, 2015 All Schools close 3 hrs. early. No Pre-K/RECC. ES and MS Professional Learning and HS exams
January 23, 2015 All schools close 3 hrs. early - No PreK/RECC. End of marking period (46 days)
January 24, 2015 SAT Test Day
February 3, 2015 Report Cards Issued
February 6, 2015 Countywide Professional Learning Day - Schools closed for students
February 7, 2015 ACT Test Day
February 12, 2015 All Schools close 3 hrs early. No Pre-K/RECC. Parent/Teacher Conferences
February 13, 2015 All Schools close 3 hrs early. No Pre-K/RECC. Parent/Teacher Conferences
February 16, 2015 Presidents' Day - Schools & Offices closed***
March 2, 2015 Interim Progress Reports Issued
March 14, 2015 SAT Test Day
March 11, 2015 Last day to withdraw from 2nd semester HS course without penalty
March 27, 2015 All Schools close 3 hrs. early. No PreK/RECC. End of marking period (43 days)
March 30-April 6, 2015 Spring Break - Schools closed
April 3, 2015 Good Friday - Schools and Offices closed***
April 6, 2015 Easter Monday - Schools and Offices closed***
April 7, 2015 Schools reopen
April 14, 2015 Report Cards Issued
April 18, 2015 ACT Test DayMay 1, 2015Professional Learning/Articulation Day - Schools closed for students
May 2, 2015 SAT Test Day
May 7, 2015 Interim Progress Reports Issued
May 25, 2015 Memorial Day - Schools & Offices closed***
June 8, 2015 High School (only) close 3 hrs. early. No Pre-K/RECC.
June 8-10, 2015 High School Exams
June 9 and 10, 2015 All Schools close 3 hrs early. No Pre-K/RECC.
June 10, 2015 Last Day of School (45 Days)
June 11, 2015 Professional Work Day - Last day for teachers
June 11, 2015 May be used as 1st inclement weather makeup day
June 12, 2015 May be used as 2nd inclement weather makeup day
June 15, 2015 May be used as 3rd inclement weather makeup day
June 16, 2015 May be used as 4th inclement weather makeup day
June 17, 2015 May be used as 5th inclement weather makeup day
June 18, 2015 May be used as inclement weather makeup day for teachers
August 25, 2014 First Day of School for Students
September 1, 2014 Labor Day - Schools & Offices closed**
September 12, 2014 Professional Learning Day - Schools closed for students
September 13, 2014 ACT Test Day
September 25, 2014 Rosh Hashanah - Schools & Offices closed**
October 2, 2014 Interim Progress Reports Issued
October 11, 2014 SAT Test Day
October 13, 2014 Last day to withdraw from HS course without penalty
October 15, 2014 PSAT Test Day - Grades 10 and 11
October 17, 2014 MSEA Convention - Schools closed for students
October 25, 2014 ACT Test Day
October 31, 2014 End of marking period (46 days)
November 3, 2014 Professional Learning/Work Day - Schools closed for students
November 4, 2014 General Election Day - Schools and offices closed
November 8, 2014 SAT Test DayNovember 12, 2014Report Cards Issued
November 17-21, 2014 American Education Week
November 24, 2014 All Schools close 3 hrs early. No PreK/RECC. ES, MS Parent/Teacher Conferences, HS Professional Learning
November 25, 2014 All Schools close 3 hrs early. No Pre-K/RECC. Parent/Teacher Conferences
November 26, 2014 All Schools closed for students. Parent/Teacher Conferences
November 27, 2014 Thanksgiving Day - Schools & Offices closed***November 28, 2014Thanksgiving Holiday - Schools & Offices closed***
December 6, 2014 SAT Test Day
December 12, 2014 Interim Progress Reports Issued
December 13, 2014 ACT Test Day
December 24-31, 2014 Winter Break - Schools closed
December 24, 2014 Christmas Eve Holiday - Schools & Offices closed***December 25, 2014Christmas - Schools & Offices closed***
January 1, 2015 New Year's Day - Schools & Offices closed***
January 2, 2015 Schools closed
January 5, 2015 Schools reopen
January 19, 2015 Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Schools & Offices closed***
January 20-23, 2015 High School Semester Exams
January 21, 2015 High School (only) close 3 hrs. early. No Pre-K/RECC.
January 22, 2015 All Schools close 3 hrs. early. No Pre-K/RECC. ES and MS Professional Learning and HS exams
January 23, 2015 All schools close 3 hrs. early - No PreK/RECC. End of marking period (46 days)
January 24, 2015 SAT Test Day
February 3, 2015 Report Cards Issued
February 6, 2015 Countywide Professional Learning Day - Schools closed for students
February 7, 2015 ACT Test Day
February 12, 2015 All Schools close 3 hrs early. No Pre-K/RECC. Parent/Teacher Conferences
February 13, 2015 All Schools close 3 hrs early. No Pre-K/RECC. Parent/Teacher Conferences
February 16, 2015 Presidents' Day - Schools & Offices closed***
March 2, 2015 Interim Progress Reports Issued
March 14, 2015 SAT Test Day
March 11, 2015 Last day to withdraw from 2nd semester HS course without penalty
March 27, 2015 All Schools close 3 hrs. early. No PreK/RECC. End of marking period (43 days)
March 30-April 6, 2015 Spring Break - Schools closed
April 3, 2015 Good Friday - Schools and Offices closed***
April 6, 2015 Easter Monday - Schools and Offices closed***
April 7, 2015 Schools reopen
April 14, 2015 Report Cards Issued
April 18, 2015 ACT Test DayMay 1, 2015Professional Learning/Articulation Day - Schools closed for students
May 2, 2015 SAT Test Day
May 7, 2015 Interim Progress Reports Issued
May 25, 2015 Memorial Day - Schools & Offices closed***
June 8, 2015 High School (only) close 3 hrs. early. No Pre-K/RECC.
June 8-10, 2015 High School Exams
June 9 and 10, 2015 All Schools close 3 hrs early. No Pre-K/RECC.
June 10, 2015 Last Day of School (45 Days)
June 11, 2015 Professional Work Day - Last day for teachers
June 11, 2015 May be used as 1st inclement weather makeup day
June 12, 2015 May be used as 2nd inclement weather makeup day
June 15, 2015 May be used as 3rd inclement weather makeup day
June 16, 2015 May be used as 4th inclement weather makeup day
June 17, 2015 May be used as 5th inclement weather makeup day
June 18, 2015 May be used as inclement weather makeup day for teachers