Parent Teacher Magazine Union County Public Schools Nov/Dec 2016 | Page 22

International Walk To School Day - October 5 , 2016
Safe Kids of Union County along with parents , teachers , safety and government officials and the community came together to promote International Walk To School Day on October 5 , 2016 .

UCPS Mission :

Preparing All Students to Succeed !

2016-17 TRADITIONAL CALENDAR
FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL
August 29 , 2016
Labor Day Holiday
September 5 , 2016
Early Release
October 3 , 2016
Required Teacher Workday
October 12 , 2016
Optional Teacher Workday
November 8 , 2016
Veteran ’ s Day Holiday
November 11 , 2016
Optional Teacher Workday
November 23 , 2016
Thanksgiving Holiday
November 24-25 , 2016
Early Release
December 7 , 2016
Annual Leave / Holidays
December 21-30 , 2016
New Year ’ s Holiday
January 2 , 2017
Dr . Martin Luther King Jr . Holiday
January 16 , 2017
Required Teacher Workday
January 25 , 2017
Early Release
February 15 , 2017
Optional Teacher Workday
March 10 , 2017
Early Release
March 22 , 2017
Spring Break
April 10-14 , 2017
Memorial Day Holiday
May 29 , 2017
LAST DAY OF SCHOOL
June 9 , 2017
Visit www . ucps . k12 . nc . us for the complete Academic Calendar .
MAKE-UP DAYS :
To be determined at a later date .
* Additional days determined at the Superintendent ’ s discretion . * Saturdays and / or extended school days may be used for make up as determined appropriate by the Superintendent .
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