LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA — The first bell on the 2016-17 school year will ring on August 29 and that means parents need to get their calendars in order. To help out, here’s a listing of important dates in the coming year:
- August 29: FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS
- September 5: Holiday (Labor Day)
- October 10: Holiday (Columbus Day)
- November 4: End of First Grading Period
- November 7-8: Student Holiday (Planning/Records/Conference Days)
- November 23-25: Holiday (Thanksgiving)
- December 22-30: WINTER BREAK
- January 2: Holiday (New Year’s) (Classes Resume January 3)
- January 16: Holiday (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)
- January 26: End of Second Grading Period
- January 27: MOVEABLE STUDENT HOLIDAY**(Planning/Records/Conference Day)
- February 20: Holiday (Presidents’ Day)
- April 6: End of Third Grading Period
- April 7: Student Holiday (Planning/Records/Conference Day)
- April 10-14: SPRING BREAK
- May 29: Holiday (Memorial Day)
- June 9: Last Day of School for Students/End of Fourth Grading Period
**Parents with childcare or other weekday scheduling concerns – The date of this MOVEABLE
Planning/Records/Conference Day between first and second semesters may change, if the school calendar
changes due to school closings for inclement weather or other emergencies. Parents with childcare or
other scheduling concerns should be prepared.
9 Week Grading Period Ending Dates:
- November 4, 2016
- January 26, 2017
- April 6, 2017
- June 9, 2017
Schedule subject to change based on possible school closing due to inclement weather, according to Loudoun County Public Schools.
Source: Loudoun County Public Schools