Fillable Printable 2015-2016 School Calendar - Dade County, Miami
Fillable Printable 2015-2016 School Calendar - Dade County, Miami
                        2015-2016 School Calendar - Dade County, Miami

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
2015-2016  SCHOOL CALENDAR
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY
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20 21 22 23 24 24 25 26 27 28 21 22 23 24 25
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18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31 27 28 29 30
New Tea c hers Report Recess Day 
Days in Grading Period
Teacher Planning Day Beg/End of Grading Period
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Teacher Planning Day No Opt  Secondary Early Release
Legal Holiday
For in fo rmation  on  emplo yee o pt d ays,  p l ease refer to  b ack o f cal en dar.
March 2016
April 2016 May 2016
February 2016
June 2016
November 2015
August 2015
January 2016
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2-45
3-46
4-43
December 2015
July 2015 September 2015
October 2015
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS 
2015-2016 SCHOOL CALENDAR 
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY  
  August 20, 21, 2015  Teacher planni ng days; no students in school  
  August 24  First Day of School; begin first semester 
  September 3  Secondary early release day  
  September 7  Labor Day; holida y for students and employees 
  September 14*+ #  Teacher planning day; no students in schoo l 
  September 23*+ #  Teacher planning day; no students in school 
  October 8  Secondary e arly release day 
  October 29  End first grading period; first semester  
  October 30  Teacher planning day; Professional Development Da y-not available to opt; no  
    students in school   
  November 2  Begin second grading period;  first semester 
  November 11  Observation of Veterans’ Day; holida y for students and employees 
  November 25 *+#  T eacher planning day; no students in sch ool 
  November 26  Thanksgiving; Board-approved holiday for students and employees 
  November 27  Recess Day 
  December 10  Secondary early release day 
  December 21-   Winter recess for students and all employees  with the exception of Fraternal Order of 
           January 1, 2016  Police Employees 
  January 18  Observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday; holiday for students and 
employees 
  January 22  End first semester and seco nd grading period 
  January 25 *+#  Teacher planning day; no students in schoo l  
  January 26  Begin second semester; third grading period 
  February 4  Secondary early release day 
  February 1 5  All Presidents’ Da y; holiday for students and employees 
  February 1 6  Teacher planning day; Professional Developm ent Day-not available to opt; no   
    students in school   
  March 17  Secondary early release day 
  March 21 - 25  Spring recess for students and all employees with the exception of Fraternal Order of 
Police Employees 
  April 7   End third gradi ng period; second semester  
  April 8*+#  Teacher planning day; no students in school 
April 11  Begin fourth gradi ng period; second semester 
  May 30  Observance of Memorial Day; holiday for students and employees 
  June 9  Last Day of School; end fourth grading perio d; second semester 
  June 10  Teacher planning day; no students in schoo l 
  NOTE:  Every Wed nesday stu dents in el ementary  schools (Grad es 2-5) and K-8  Centers (Grades  2-8) are rel eased one 
(1) hour early 
  Job Category      Beginning Date  Ending Date 
  Teachers new to the system          August 13, 2015    June 10, 2016 
  Assistant Principals and 10-month clerical       August 13, 2015    June 17, 2016 
 Cafeteria Managers      August 17, 2015  June 10, 2016 
 Satellite Assistants      August 19, 2015  June 9, 2016 
  All Instructional Staff, Paraprofessionals & Security     August 20, 2015    June 10, 2016 
  Assistant to Cafeteria Managers/MAT Specialists    August 21, 2015    June 9, 2016 
  Cafeteria Workers (part-time)         August 24, 2015    June 9, 2016   
*Teachers/paraprofessionals and school support personnel may  opt to work one or two days, Au gust 18, 19, 2015, or June  
13, 14, 2016, in lieu of any one or two of the following days: September 14, 2015, September 23, 2015, November 25, 2015, 
January 25, 2016, April 8, 2016, and October 30, 201 5, and February 16, 2 016, are Profe ssion al Development Days and are not 
available to opt .   
+Teachers new to Miami-Dade County Public Schools may opt to work one or two days, June 13, 14, 2016, in lieu of any 
one or two of the following days: September 14, 2015, September 23, 2015, November 25, 2015, January 25, 2016, April 8, 
2016, and October 30, 2015, and F ebruary 16, 2016, are Professional Develo pment Days and are not av ailable to opt. 
#Ten-month  secretarial and clerical emp loyees ma y opt to  work one or two days, August 11, 12, 201 5, or June 2 0, 21, 2016, 
in lieu of any one or two of the following days: September 14, 2015, September 23, 2015, November 25, 2015, January 25, 
2016, April  8, 2016,  an d October 30, 2015,  a nd Fe bru ary 1 6,  2016, ar e Pr o fessional Dev elopme nt D ays a nd  are not availabl e to  
opt. 
            
    
