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| | | AUGUST | | 2009 | | | JANUARY | | 2010 | | | | |
| | | M | T | W | T | F | | | M | T | W | T | F | | | | |
| | | 3 | 4* | 5* | 6* | 7* | | | | | | | 1 | | FIRST SESSION - AUGUST 10 - OCTOBER 8 | | |
| | | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | | | 4* | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | | August 4 *Teacher Institute | | |
| | | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | | | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | | Augsut 5 *Teacher Inservice | | |
| 20 | | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | | Augsut 6 *Teacher Workday | | |
| <16> | | 31 | | | | | | <18> | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | | August 7 *Teacher Workday | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | August 10 First day for students | | |
| | | SEPTEMBER | | 2009 | | | FEBRUARY | | 2010 | | September 7 Labor Day Schools Closed | | |
| | | M | T | W | T | F | | | M | T | W | T | F | | Fall Break October 9 - 12 | | |
| | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | | SECOND SESSION - OCTOBER 13 - DECEMBER 18 | | |
| | | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | | | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | | November 11 Veterans Day - Schools Closed | | |
| | | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | | 19 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | | November 23-27 Thanksgiving Holidays | | |
| 21 | | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | | <19> | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | | November 23 PD Recovery Day for Teachers | | |
| <21> | | 28 | 29 | 30 | | | | | | | | | | | December 21-Jan 4 Christmas Holidays for students | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | January 4 *Teacher Workday | | |
| | | OCTOBER | | 2009 | | | MARCH | | | 2010 | | THIRD SESSION - JANUARY 5 - MARCH 10 | | |
| | | M | T | W | T | F | | | M | T | W | T | F | | January 4 *Teacher Workday | | |
| | | | | | 1 | 2 | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | | January 5 Students Return | | |
| | | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | | | 8 | 9 | 10 | W11 | W12 | | January 18 M L King Day - Schools Closed | | |
| | | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | | | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | | February 15 President's Day/Weather Day | | |
| 20 | | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | | March 11-12 ( W)eather Days | | |
| <20> | | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | | <21> | 29 | 30 | 31 | | | | FOURTH SESSION - MARCH 15 - MAY 27 | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | April 12-16 Spring Break | | |
| | | | | | | | | APRIL | | | 2010 | | May 27 Last day for students | | |
| | | | | | | | | | M | T | W | T | F | | May 28 Teacher Workday | | |
| | | NOVEMBER | | 2009 | | | | | | 1 | 2 | | May 28 Graduation | | |
| | | M | T | W | T | F | | | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | | | | |
| | | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | | | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | | 2009-2010 Testing Dates | | |
| | | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | | DIBELS - Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills | | |
| | | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | | <17> | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | | August 20-September 4, 2009 1day | | |
| 16 | | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | | | | | | | | | December 11 - January 28, 2010 1day | | |
| <15> | | 30 | | | | | | | | | | | | | April 20 - May 17, 2010 1day | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Alabama High School Graduation Exam (AHSGE) | | |
| | | DECEMBER | | 2009 | | | MAY | | | | 2010 | | September 21-25, 2009 5 days | | |
| | | M | T | W | T | F | | | M | T | W | T | F | | December 7-11, 2009 5 days | | |
| | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | | | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | | March 1-5, 2010 5 days | | |
| | | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | | | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | | ACCESS: ELL | | |
| | | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | | | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | | February 8 - March 19, 2010 1day | | |
| 14 | | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | | 20 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | | Alabama Direct Assessment of Writing - Grades 5,7,10 | | |
| <14> | | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | | | <19> | 31 | | | | | | February 17-23, 2010 1 day | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | AL Alternate Assessment | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | March 8-26, 2010 1 day | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Stanford Achievement Test | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | March 29 - April 9, 2010 4 days | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | March 29 - April 9, 2010 2 days | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Alabama Science Assessment: Grades 5, 7 | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | April 7-20, 2010 1 day | | |
| | | First Session 43 Days | | | | | | | | |
| | | Second Session 43 Days | | | | | | Teacher Work Days - 187 | | |
| | | Third Session 45 Days | | | | | Italicized numbers to left of month = total work days for teachers | | |
| | | Fourth Session 49 Days | | | | | Italicized numbers in brackets (such as <20>)= student days | | |
| | | 180 Student Days | | | Weather Days- If not used will be Holiday for Teachers & Students | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Board Approved February 12, 2009 | | |
