For your planning pleasure, I offer you the official PACTT agency calendar for the 2008-'09 school year. Note that Group Homes close for all-staff inservice weekends four times during the year. :

August
25 (Mon.) - Staff return
26 (Tue.) - Students return

September
1 (Mon.): NO SCHOOL – Labor Day

October
13 (Mon.): NO SCHOOL – Columbus Day
25 (Sat.): All-Staff In-Service **

November
10 (Mon.): NO SCHOOL – Veteran's Day, observed
26 (Wed.): School Thanksgiving Feast, Families welcome!
27-28 (Thu-Fri): NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving

December
19 (Fri.): Last day of class before Winter Break

WINTER BREAK: Dec. 20th through January 4th - NO SCHOOL!

January 2009
5 (Mon.): Students return
19 (Mon.): NO SCHOOL – Martin Luther King Jr. Day
24 (Sat.): All-Staff In-Service **

February
13 (Fri.): NO SCHOOL – School Staff In-Service Day
16 (Mon.): NO SCHOOL – President's Day

March
2 (Mon.): NO SCHOOL – Pulaski Day
13 (Fri.): NO SCHOOL – School In-Service Day (First Aid/CPR)
14 (Sat.): Group Home In-Service Day (First Aid / CPR)**

April
9 (Thu.): Last day of class before Spring Break
SPRING BREAK: April 10th – April 19th - NO SCHOOL!
20 (Mon.): Students return

May
8 (Fri.): NO SCHOOL – School Staff In-Service Day
25 (Mon.) : NO SCHOOL – Memorial Day

June
5 (Fri.): Last day of class before June break
JUNE BREAK: June 6th – June 14th - NO SCHOOL!
15 (Mon.): Students return. Summer School Hours begin (8:45 – 12:45, M-F)

July
18/19 (Sat./Sun.) All-Staff In-Service Weekend**
31 (Friday): Last day of summer school! Family & friends picnic ...