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Introduction
The Rutherford County School Calendar for 2024-21 has been released, and parents are eagerly awaiting the start of the new school year. The calendar includes important dates such as the first day of school, holidays, and breaks throughout the year. In this article, we will take a closer look at the Rutherford County School Calendar for 2024-21 and answer some common questions parents may have.
What are the important dates?
The first day of school for students in Rutherford County is August 5th, 2024. The calendar also includes breaks for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and spring break. The last day of school for students is May 23rd, 2025. It’s important to note that these dates are subject to change due to inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
Question:
What is the length of the Thanksgiving and Christmas breaks?
Answer:
The Thanksgiving break lasts for one week, from November 25th to November 29th. The Christmas break lasts for two weeks, from December 23rd to January 3rd.
What are the teacher workdays?
The calendar includes several teacher workdays throughout the year. These are days when students do not attend school, but teachers are required to work. The teacher workdays for the 2024-21 school year are August 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, October 11th, and February 14th.
Question:
Do teacher workdays count as instructional days?
Answer:
No, teacher workdays do not count as instructional days.
Are there any early release days?
Yes, there are several early release days throughout the school year. These are days when students are released from school early, usually for teacher professional development. The early release days for the 2024-21 school year are September 4th, November 6th, February 5th, and April 1st.
Question:
What time will students be released on early release days?
Answer:
The exact release time may vary by school, but typically students are released 2-3 hours earlier than their normal dismissal time.
What are the holidays?
The Rutherford County School Calendar includes holidays such as Labor Day, Veterans Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and Memorial Day. Students do not attend school on these days.
Question:
Are there any other holidays not listed on the calendar?
Answer:
The calendar only includes holidays recognized by the school district. Some schools may choose to observe other holidays or have teacher workdays on days not listed on the calendar.
What is the spring break schedule?
Spring break for the 2024-21 school year is scheduled for March 16th to March 20th. This is a week-long break for students and teachers.
Question:
Are there any make-up days scheduled in case of inclement weather?
Answer:
Yes, there are make-up days built into the schedule in case of inclement weather. These days are typically added on to the end of the school year.
Conclusion
The Rutherford County School Calendar for 2024-21 includes important dates such as the first day of school, holidays, and breaks throughout the year. It’s important for parents and students to be aware of these dates in order to plan accordingly. Hopefully, this article has answered some common questions parents may have about the calendar.