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2020-21 School Year Calendar

Current Stage of Reopening: Stage 2

ACPS opened the 2020-21 school year on Tuesday, September 8, in Stage 2, which includes virtual learning for most students and in-person access for a limited number of students. For details about our stages of returning to school, including the transition between stages, visit our Stages of Returning web page.

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2020-21 School Year Calendar

Approved Dates

August 2020
  • 11-14 - New Teacher Academy
  • 18-31 - Pre-Service Window for Teachers
September 2020
  • 1-4 - Pre-Service Window for Teachers
  • 7 - Labor Day Holiday
  • 8 - First Day of School for Students
October 2020
  • 6 - 1st Quarter Midpoint
  • 8 - School Board Meeting (At this meeting, the school board will discuss any potential calendar changes and student schedule scenario changes for the 2nd quarter.)
November 2020
  • 3 - Election Day (non-student day)
  • 6 - End of 1st Quarter
  • 25-27 - Thanksgiving Holiday
December 2020
  • 10 - School Board Meeting (At this meeting, the school board will discuss any potential calendar changes and student schedule scenario changes for the 3rd quarter.)
  • 11 - 2nd Quarter Midpoint
  • 21-31 - Winter Break
January 2021
  • 1 - Winter Break
  • 18 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday
  • 29 - End of 2nd Quarter
March 2021
  • 2 - 3rd Quarter Midpoint
  • 11 - School Board Meeting (At this meeting, the school board will discuss any potential calendar changes and student schedule scenario changes for the 4th quarter.)
April 2021
  • 2 - End of 3rd Quarter
  • 5-9 - Spring Break
May 2021
  • 12 - 4th Quarter Midpoint
  • 31 - Memorial Day Holiday
June 2021
  • 15 - End of 4th Quarter
  • 15 - Last Day of School for Students (This is a half-day for students and a half-workday for teachers.)
  • 16 - Last Day of Work for Teachers