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DoDDS Europe
2011-2012 School Year Calendar

Schools whose calendars vary from the standard
DoDDS Europe calendar are listed here in pdf form.




2011-2012 - Standard DoDDS Europe School Calendar*


Reporting date for Educators and Nonadministrative Personnel
Tuesday, August 23
Reporting date for nonadministrative educator personnel for orientation and classroom preparation and inservice



First Semester(91/92* Instructional Days)

Monday, August 29
Begin First Quarter and First Semester
Monday, September 5
Labor Day Federal Holiday
Monday, October 10
Columbus Day - Federal Holiday
Thursday, November 3
End of First Quarter
(47 days of classroom instruction)
Friday, November 4
No school for students - teacher work day
Monday, November 7
Begin second quarter
Friday, November 11
Veterans Day - Federal Holiday
Thursday, November 24
Thanksgiving - Federal Holiday
Friday, November 25
Friday - Recess Day
Monday, December 19**
Begin Winter Recess
Monday, December 26
Christmas - Federal Holiday



2012

Monday, January 2
New Year's Day - Federal Holiday
Tuesday, January 3
Instruction Resumes
Monday, January 16
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Federal Holiday
Thursday, January 26
End of Second Quarter and First Semester
Friday, January 27
No school for students - teacher work day
(44 days of classroom instruction)



Second Semester - (91/92* Instructional Days)

Monday, January 30
Begin Third Quarter and Second Semester
Monday, February 20
Washington's Birthday - Federal Holiday
Thursday, April 5
End of Third Quarter
(48 days of classroom instruction)
Friday, April 6
No school for students - teacher work day
Monday, April 9
Begin Spring Recess
Monday, April 16
Instruction Resumes - Begin Fourth Quarter
Monday, May 28
Memorial Day - Federal Holiday
Thursday, June 14
End of Fourth Quarter and Second Semester
(43 Days of classroom instruction)
Friday, June 15
No school for students - teacher work day
Last day for nonadministrative educator personnel


School Year 2011-2012:
Instructional Days - 183
Teacher Work Days - 190




* Days per semester will be either 91 or 92. Exchange one inservice day for a student instructional day. Move the inservice day to Ihe first work week in August. Areas will inform HQ of their decision regarding which inservice day was moved forward. Teachers will start one day earlier in August due to the additional day in the first work week. Inservice must be conducted on one of the first four days in August.