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Guam
Public School System
CALENDAR
FOR SY 2008-2009
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August 11, 2008
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Monday
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TEACHER ORIENTATION
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August 12, 2008
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Tuesday
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First day of classes / First Quarter Begins
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August 12-22, 2008
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Tuesday - Friday
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Pre-service Training Head Start
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August 25, 2008
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Monday
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Head Start Parent-Child Day
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September 01, 2008
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Monday
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HOLIDAY - LABOR DAY
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September 8, 15, & 22, 2008
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Monday
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Head Start Assessment and Screening
(No Head Start Classes)
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September 16, 2008
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Tuesday
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First Quarter Progress Report Due
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September 17, 2008
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Wednesday
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Southern High School Parent-Teacher
Conference
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October 13, 2008
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Monday
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Flexible Make Up Day #1
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October 15, 2008
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Wednesday
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End of First Quarter*
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45 INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS
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October 16, 2008
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Thursday
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Second Quarter
Begins
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October 20-24, 2008
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Monday -Friday
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Head Start Open House at all Head
Start Centers
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October 21, 2008
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Tuesday
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First Quarter Grades Due By End of
Duty Day
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October 27, 2008
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Monday
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Elementary School/Head Start Parent-Teacher
Conference
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October 28, 2008
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Tuesday
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Head Start Open House @ Central Office
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October 29, 2008
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Wednesday
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Middle School Parent-Teacher Conference
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October 30, 2008
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Thursday
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High School Parent-Teacher Conference
(except Southern High School)
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November 03, 2008
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Monday
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HOLIDAY - ALL SOULS DAY
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November 04, 2008
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Tuesday
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Professional/Staff Development #1
(Board/Union Contract 6.A.3)**
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November 11, 2008
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Tuesday
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HOLIDAY - VETERANS DAY
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November 24, 2008
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Monday
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Second Quarter Progress Report Due
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November 24- 26, 2008
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Monday - Wednesday
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Head Start Institute/In-Service Training(No
Head Start Classes)
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November 27, 2008
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Thursday
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holiday - Thanksgiving day
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November 28, 2008
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Friday
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Flexible Make Up Day #2
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December 08, 2008
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Monday
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HOLIDAY - OUR LADY OF CAMARIN
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December 19, 2008
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Friday
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Head Start Professional / Staff Development
Day
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December 22, 2008 to
January 02, 2009
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Monday – Friday
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CHRISTMAS BREAK (December 22-24 Flexible Make Up Days #3, #4, and #5)
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January 05, 2009
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Monday
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CLASSES RESUME
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January 09, 2009
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Friday
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End of Second Quarter
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45 INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS
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January 12, 2009
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Monday
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Third Quarter Begins
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January 15, 2009
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Thursday
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Second Quarter Grades Due By End
of Duty Day
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January 19, 2009
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Monday
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Flexible Make Up Day #6
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February 13, 2009
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Friday
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Second Head Start Parent Conference
(No Head Start Classes)
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February 19, 2009
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Thursday
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Third Quarter Progress Report Due
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February 26, 2009
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Thursday
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Southern High School Parent-Teacher
Conference
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February 27, 2009
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Friday
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Professional/Staff Development Day
#2 (Board/Union Contract 6.A.3)
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March 10, 2009
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Tuesday
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Secondary Schools – Chamorro Language
Competition
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March 17, 2009
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Tuesday
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End of Third Quarter
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45 INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS
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March 18, 2009
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Wednesday
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Fourth Quarter Begins
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March 23, 2009
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Monday
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Third Quarter Grades Due By End of
Duty Day
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March 30, 2009
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Monday
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High School Parent Teacher Conference
(except Southern High School)
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March 31, 2009
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Tuesday
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Middle School Parent Teacher Conference
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April 1, 2009
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Wednesday
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Elementary School/ Head Start Parent
Teacher Conference
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April 06 – 10, 2009
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Monday - Friday
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EASTER BREAK (April 6-8 Flexible Make Up Days #7, 8, and #9)
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April 13, 2009
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Monday
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CLASSES RESUME
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April 27 - May 08, 2009
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Monday – Monday
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SAT10 Testing for Elementary and
Secondary Schools
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May 06, 2009
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Wednesday
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Fourth Quarter Progress Report Due
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May 11 & 18, 2009
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Monday
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Head Start Post Assessment
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May 25, 2009
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Monday
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HOLIDAY - MEMORIAL DAY
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May 28, 2009
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Thursday
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End of Fourth Quarter / Last Day of Classes
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45 INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS
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May 29, 2009
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Friday
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Teacher Work Day***
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June 01, 2009
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Monday
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Flexible Make Up Day #10
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June 02, 2009- August 07, 2009
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Tuesday - Tuesday
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SCHOOL VACATION
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*In the event a quarter has missed days, the end of the
quarter shall be moved back to complete the requisite number of days for that designated
quarter.
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**Schools that need Accreditation Days shall use the Professional/Staff
Development Days for this purpose at ½ day intervals and may be scheduled outside
of the set Professional/Staff Development Days date.
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***In the event that the Make Up Days are utilized, the
last day of the Fourth Quarter and the Teacher Work Day shall change accordingly.
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SUMMARY
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FLEXIBLE
MAKE UP DAYS
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APPROVED
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180
Instructional Days
2 Teacher Work Days
2
Parent-Teacher Conference
2 Professional/Staff Development Days
186 Duty Days
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October 13, 2008
November 28, 2008
December 22-24, 2008
January 19, 2009
April 6-8, 2009
June 2, 2009
10 Built-In Days
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LUIS P. REYES - Superintendent
Date
Guam Public School System
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PETER ALEXIS ADA - Chairman
Date
3rd Guam Education Policy Board
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The Guam Education
Policy Board adopted the School Year 2007-2008 and School-Year 2008-2009 school
calendars on Wednesday, May 23, 2007.
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