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Board Approves Calendars for 2016-17, 2017-18
April 12, 2016 -- At the April 5 regular board meeting, the CH-UH Board of Education approved the proposed academic calendars for the 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 school years.

Per Ohio law, there was a 30-day period for public comment before the calendars could be officially approved by the Board of Education. 

The District’s calendar committee includes District staff, PTA representatives, Board members, union presidents and administrators. 

Print Calendar 2016-2017
At-a-Glance Calendar 2016-2017

Approved 2016-2017 Academic Calendar

August 15-17 Orientation of New Teachers
August 18-19 Professional Day—Teachers Report for Duty (Pupils Not in Attendance)
August 22 Pupils Report to School
August 22 Staggered Start for Kindergarten Begins (last names A-H August 22; I-Q August 23; R-Z August 24)
September 5 Schools Closed (Labor Day)
October 3 Schools Closed (Rosh Hashanah)
October 12 Schools Closed (Yom Kippur)
November 8 Election Day/Records Day—Teachers Report for Duty (Pupils Not in Attendance)
November 23 Schools Closed (Compensatory Day for Parent Conferences)
November 24 & 25 Thanksgiving Recess
December 19-December 30 Winter Recess
January 2 Pupils Report to School
January 13 Teachers Report for Duty (Pupils Not in Attendance)
January 16 Schools Closed (M. L. King, Jr. Commemorative Day)
February 10 Records Day - Teachers Report for Duty (Pupils Not in Attendance)
February 20 Schools Closed (Presidents’ Day)
March 3 Professional Development Day-No Students
March 27-31 Spring Recess (Includes Compensatory Day for Parent Conferences)
April 14 Good Friday 
May 29 Schools Closed (Memorial Day)
June 1 Last Day for Students
June 2 Professional Day—Teachers Report for Duty (Pupils not in Attendance) End of School Year

175 days Pupils in Attendance
182 days Staff in Attendance
2 days Compensatory Days (Nov. 23 and March 27)
8 days Holidays (Labor Day, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Thanksgiving-2, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents’ Day, Good Friday)

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192 days Total

The 2016-2017 School Calendar is subject to revision due to state guidelines moving to hours or emergencies created by severe weather, energy problems, or other public calamities that force cancellation of classes. Days that may be used to reschedule classes are Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Presidents’ Day, Spring Recess Compensatory Day, Memorial Day and/or June 2.

Marking Periods

1st quarter (August 22 to October 21) 42 days
2nd quarter (October 24 to January 12) 45 days
3rd quarter (January 17 to March 17) 42 days
4th quarter (March 20 to June 1) 47 days

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Trimester Periods

1st Trimester (August 22 to November 22) 63 Days
2nd Trimester (November 28 to March 3) 56 Days
3rd Trimester (March 6 to June 1) 57 days

Approved 2017-2018 Academic Calendar

August 14-16 Orientation of New Teachers
August 17-18 Professional Day—Teachers Report for Duty (Pupils Not in Attendance)
August 21 Pupils Report to School
September 4 Schools Closed (Labor Day)
September 21 Schools Closed (Rosh Hashanah)
November 7 Records Day—Teachers Report for Duty (Pupils Not in Attendance)
November 22 Schools Closed (Compensatory Day for Parent Conferences)
November 23 & 24 Thanksgiving Recess
December 22-January 5 Winter Recess
January 8 Pupils Report to School
January 12 Records Day - Teachers Report for Duty (Pupils Not in Attendance)
January 15 Schools Closed (M. L. King, Jr. Commemorative Day)
February 9 Records Day - Teachers Report for Duty (Pupils Not in Attendance)
February 19 Schools Closed (Presidents’ Day)
March 2 Professional Development Day-No Students
March 30-April 6 Spring Recess (Includes Compensatory Day for Parent Conferences)
April 9 Pupils Report to School
May 28 Schools Closed (Memorial Day)
May 31 Last Day for Students
June 1 Professional Day—Teachers Report for Duty (Pupils not in Attendance) End of School Year

175 days Pupils in Attendance
182 days Staff in Attendance
2 days Compensatory Days (Nov. 22 and April 2)
8 days Holidays (Labor Day, Rosh Hashanah, Thanksgiving-2, December 22, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents’ Day, Good Friday)

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192 days Total

The 2017-2018 School Calendar is subject to revisions. Days that may be used to reschedule classes are Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Presidents’ Day, Spring Recess Compensatory Day, Memorial Day and/or June 1.

Marking Periods

1st quarter (August 21 to October 20) 43 days
2nd quarter (October 23 to January 11) 44 days
3rd quarter (January 16 to March 16) 42 days
4th quarter (March 19 to May 31) 47 days

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Trimester Periods

1st Trimester (August 21 to November 21) 64 Days
2nd Trimester (November 27 to March 2) 55 Days
3rd Trimester (March 5 to May 31) 57 days