September 1997
01            Holiday (Labor Day)
26            End of 1st six weeks/One hour early dismissal (students only)

October 1997
03            Report cards issues (Elem. & Elem./inter. only)
                Early dismissal  (High School/Middle School students only) 12:00 p.m.
                Parent-Teacher conference/High Schools and Middle Schools 1:15-6:00 p.m.
                Report cards issued High Schools & Middle Schools only
28            TAAS Exit Level retesters (writing)/Delayed opening-high schools only
29            TAAS Exit Level retesters (math)/Delayed opening-high schools only
30            TAAS Exit Level retesters (reading)/Delayed opening-high schools only

November 1997
07            End of 2nd six weeks
11            Staff development (Job-alike)
14            Early dismissal (Elem. & Elem./inter. students only) 12:00 p.m.
                Parent-Teacher Conference/Elementary and
                Elementary/Intermediate Schools only 1:15-6:00 p.m.
                Report cards issued
26            Early dismissal-students and campuses 12:00 p.m. (only for employees
                who worked Parent-Teacher conference hours)
27,28       Holidays (Thanksgiving)

December 1997
18            End of  3rd six weeks; End of Fall semester/One hour early dismissal
                (students only)
19            Teacher prep
22-31       Holidays (Winter)

January 1998
1,2           Holidays (Winter)
05            Teacher prep a.m./Staff development (campus) p.m.
06            Staff development (regional)
07            First day Spring semester
09            Report cards issued
19            Holiday (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day)

February 1998
16            Staff development campus a.m./District p.m.
20            End of 4th six weeks/One hour early dismissal (students only)
27            Report cards issued

March 1998
03            TAAS grades 4,8 and Exit Level (writing)/Delayed opening high schools only
04            TAAS Exit Level (math)/Delayed opening high schools only
05            TAAS Exit Level (reading)/Delayed opening high schools only
13            Staff development (campus)
16-20      Holidays (Spring)

April 1998
09            End of 5th six weeks
10,13       Holidays (Spring)
17            Report cards issued
28            TAAS grades 3-8 (math)/Exit Level for graduating seniors only (writing)
29            TAAS grades 3-8 (reading)/Exit Level for graduating seniors only (math)
30            TAAS grade 8 (social studies)/Exit Level for graduating seniors only (reading)

May 1998
01            TAAS grade 8 (science)
22            End of 6th six weeks; End of Spring semester/One hour early dismissal
                (students only)
23 or *26  Optional teacher prep (half-day a.m.) *May 26th if no snow days
25            Holiday (Memorial Day)
29            Report cards issued