Dates Event School(s)
8/21/2013 - 8/23/2013 PD for staff All Schools
8/26/2013 First day for students; start of 1st quarter All Schools
9/2/2013 Labor Day All Schools
9/2/2013 Schools and offices closed All Schools
10/1/2013 - 10/3/2013 High School Assessments (HSAs) All Schools
10/14/2013 Columbus Day All Schools
10/17/2013 - 10/18/2013 PD for staff; schools closed for students All Schools
10/31/2013 End of 1st quarter All Schools
10/31/2013 Halloween All Schools
11/1/2013 Start of 2nd quarter All Schools
11/3/2013 Daylight Saving Time Ends All Schools
11/11/2013 Veteran's Day All Schools
11/15/2013 PD for staff; schools closed for students All Schools
11/28/2013 Thanksgiving All Schools
11/28/2013 - 11/29/2013 Thanksgiving; schools and offices closed All Schools
12/4/2013 Progress reports issued All Schools
12/9/2013 - 12/12/2013 Window for evening parent-teacher conferences All Schools
12/13/2013 Afternoon parent-teacher conferences; early release for students All Schools
12/23/2013 - 12/31/2013 Winter holiday; schools closed All Schools
12/25/2013 Christmas Day All Schools
1/1/2014 New Year's Day All Schools
1/1/2014 Winter holiday; schools closed All Schools
1/6/2014 - 1/9/2014 High School Assessments (HSAs) All Schools
1/14/2014 - 1/17/2014 High school midterm exams All Schools
1/20/2014 Martin Luther King Day All Schools
1/21/2014 Start of 3rd quarter All Schools
1/31/2014 PD for staff; schools closed for students All Schools
2/14/2014 Valentine's Day All Schools
2/17/2014 President's Day All Schools
2/21/2014 Progress reports issued All Schools
2/24/2014 - 2/28/2014 Window for evening parent-teacher conference All Schools
3/3/2014 Maryland School Assessments (MSAs) in reading and math (grades 3 to 8) All Schools
3/4/2014 - 3/5/2014 MSAs in reading and math (grades 3 to 8) All Schools
3/9/2014 Daylight Saving Time Begins All Schools
3/11/2014 - 3/12/2014 MSAs in reading and math (grades 3 to 8) All Schools
3/17/2014 St. Patrick's Day All Schools
3/19/2014 - 3/21/2014 MSAs in reading and math (grades 3 to 8) All Schools
3/24/2014 Window for Maryland School Assessments (MSAs) in science (grades 5 and 8) All Schools
3/25/2014 - 3/27/2014 Window for MSAs in science (grades 5 and 8) All Schools
3/28/2014 End of 3rd quarter: window for MSAs in science (grades 5 and 8) All Schools
3/31/2014 Start of 4th quarter; window for MSAs in science (grades 5 and 8) All Schools
4/1/2014 - 4/3/2014 Window for Maryland School Assessments (MSAs) in science (grades 5 and 8) All Schools
4/4/2014 PD for staff; schools closed for students All Schools
4/7/2014 Window for MSAs in science (grades 5 and 8); High School Assessment (HSA) administration for seniors All Schools
4/8/2014 - 4/10/2014 Window for MSAs in science (grades 5 and 8); HSA administration for seniors All Schools
4/11/2014 Window for MSAs in science (grades 5 and 8) All Schools
4/14/2014 - 4/16/2014 Spring break; schools closed All Schools
4/17/2014 - 4/18/2014 Spring break; schools and offices closed All Schools
4/20/2014 Easter All Schools
4/21/2014 Spring break; schools and offices closed All Schools
5/5/2014 Advanced Placement (AP) exams (chemistry, environmental science, psychology) All Schools
5/5/2014 Cinco De Mayo All Schools
5/6/2014 AP exams (computer science A, Spanish language and culture, art history) All Schools
5/7/2014 AP exams (calculus AB, calculus BC, Chinese) All Schools
5/8/2014 AP exams (English literature and composition, Japanese, Latin) All Schools
5/9/2014 AP exams (English language and composition, statistics, studio art) All Schools
5/12/2014 AP exams (biology, music theory, physics B, physics C) All Schools
5/13/2014 AP exams (U.S. government and politics, human geography, French) All Schools
5/14/2014 AP exams (German language and culture, U.S. history, European history) All Schools
5/15/2014 AP exams (macroeconomics, world history, Italian All Schools
5/16/2014 AP exams (comparative government and politics, Spanish literature and culture) All Schools
5/19/2014 High School Assessments (HSAs) All Schools
5/26/2014 Memorial Day All Schools
5/26/2014 Memorial Day; schools and offices closed All Schools
6/3/2014 - 6/6/2014 High school final exams All Schools
6/9/2014 End of 4th quarter; high school final exams All Schools
6/10/2014 PD for staff; schools closed for students All Schools
6/16/2014 - 6/17/2014 Last day of school for students (if five All Schools
7/4/2014 Independence Day All Schools