2006-2007 School Calendar

Each family will develop a personal calendar with the guidance of their teacher and the use of the online calendar. Families will receive the Southwest School calendar, which is based on 180 instructional days. They may use this as their default calendar.


August 27, 2007
First day of school

September 3, 2007
No school – Holiday

October 27, 2007
End of first nine-week period

November 21-23, 2007
No school – Holiday

December 24, 2007 – January 2, 2008
No school – Holiday

January 4, 2008
End of second nine-week period

January 21, 2008
No school – Holiday

March 4, 2008
TAKS grades 3 & 5 reading, grade 4 writing, grade 7 writing

March 7, 2008
End of third nine-week period

March 17-21, 2008
No school – Spring Break

April 8, 2008
TAKS grade 5 math, grade 5 math TAKS-I

April 29, 2008
TAKS grades 3, 4, 6, 7 math

April 30, 2008
TAKS grades 4, 6, 7 reading
TAKS retest, grades 3 & 5 reading

April 31, 2008
TAKS grade 5 science, grade 5 TAKS-I

May 5-8, 2008
Course completion exams

May 27, 2008
End of fourth nine-week period

May 27-29, 2008
Grade Placement Committee meetings