RCPS seeks calendar survey feedback

Rockdale County Public Schools (RCPS) is asking for the public’s input on proposed calendar options for the 2021-2022 School Year and 2022-2023 School Year. The survey is open to employees, students, parents, families, and the community until Dec. 7, 2020 at www.rockdaleschools.org/calendarsurvey.  Comparison summaries are also available at www.rockdaleschools.org/calendarsurvey .

All options have 180 student instructional days and 190 days for teachers. If school is canceled due to inclement weather, make-up days may be used during intersessions.

The proposed calendar options are:

2021-2022 School Year Options

2021-22 Option 1:

New Teacher Orientation – July 26-29

Pre-Planning Days – July 30-Aug. 6

First Day of School – Aug. 9

Independent Learning Days – Sept. 3

Labor Day – Sept. 6

Fall Break – Oct. 4-8

Teacher Work Day & Conference Day – Nov. 5

Independent Learning Days – Nov. 22-23

Thanksgiving Break – Nov. 24-26

December Break – Dec. 20 – Dec. 31

Teacher Work Day – Jan. 3

MLK Day – Jan. 17

Winter Intersession – Feb. 21 & 22

Independent Learning Days – Feb. 23-25

Teacher Work Day & Conference Day – Mar. 4

Spring Break – Apr. 4-8

Early Release Day/Last Day of School – May 27

Post Planning Day – May 31.

2021-22 Option 2:

New Teacher Orientation – Aug. 2-5

Pre-Planning Days – Aug. 6-13

First Day of School – Aug. 16

Independent Learning Days – Sept. 3

Labor Day – Sept. 6

Fall Break – Oct. 4 – 8

Teacher Work Day & Conference Day – Nov. 5

Independent Learning Days – Nov. 22-23

Thanksgiving Break – Nov. 24- 26

Teacher Work Day – Jan. 3

Independent Learning Days – Dec. 20-21

December Break – Dec. 22 – Dec. 31

MLK Day – Jan. 17

Winter Intersession – Feb. 14 & 15

Independent Learning Days – Feb. 23-25

Teacher Work Day & Conference Day – Mar. 18

Spring Break – Apr. 4-8

Early Release Day/Last Day of School – June 2

Post Planning Day – June 3.

2022-2023 School Year Options

2022-23 Option 1:

New Teacher Orientation – July 18-21

Pre-Planning Days – July 22-July 29

First Day of School – Aug. 1

Independent Learning Days – Sept. 2

Labor Day – Sept. 5

Fall Break – Oct. 3-7

Independent Learning Days – Oct. 28

Teacher Work Day & Conference Day – Nov. 8

Election Day – Nov. 8

Thanksgiving Break – Nov. 21- 25

December Break – Dec. 19 – Dec. 30

Teacher Work Day – Jan. 2

MLK Day – Jan. 16

Winter Intersession – Feb. 20-24

Teacher Work Day & Conference Day – Mar. 31

Spring Break – Apr. 3-7

Early Release Day/Last Day of School – May 26

Post Planning Day – May 30.

2022-23 Option 2:

New Teacher Orientation – July 25-28

Pre-Planning Days – July 29 – Aug. 5

First Day of School – Aug. 8

Labor Day – Sept. 5

Independent Learning Day – Sept. 2

Fall Break – Oct. 3-7

Independent Learning Day – Oct. 28

Teacher Work Day & Conference Day – Nov. 8

Thanksgiving Break – Nov. 21- 25

December Break – Dec. 19-30

Teacher Work Day – Jan. 2

MLK Day – Jan. 16

Winter Intersession – Feb. 20-24

Teacher Work Day & Conference Day – Mar. 31

Spring Break – Apr. 3-7

Early Release Day/Last Day of School – June 5

Post Planning Day – June 6.