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The Austin Centers for Exceptional Students

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Academic Calendar:

(The ACES School Hours: 8:45 a.m. – 2:45 p.m.)

Beginning Dates:

Returning/ New Teachers Monday, August 3th, 2009

New Support Staff Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

Returning Support Staff Thursday, August 6th, 2009

Student’s First Day Monday, August 10th, 2009

Ending Dates:

Teachers: Friday, May 28th, 2010

Students: Friday, May 28th, 2010

Holidays

Labor Day Monday, September 7th, 2009

Professional Development Day Monday, October 12th, 2009

Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

Thanksgiving Thursday, November 26th and Friday, November 27th, 2009

Winter Recess Monday, December 21st- Friday, January 1st, 2010

Professional Development Day (1/2 day) Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

Martin Luther King Day Monday, January 18th, 2010

President’s Day Monday, February 15th, 2010

Professional Development Day (1/2 day) Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Spring Break Monday, March 15th- Friday, March 19th, 2010

Spring Holiday Friday, April 2nd, 2010

Professional Development Day (1/2 day) Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

Last Day of School (1/2 day) Friday, May 28th, 2010

ESY 2010: June 2nd- July 29th, 2010 = 34 days

Monday – Thursday 8:30 am – 1:30 pm, No school on Fridays during ESY

ACES Closed Memorial Day, May 31st

Testing Dates:

AIMS (High School) Tuesday, October 27th - Thursday, October 29th, 2009

AIMS (High School Writing & Reading) Tuesday, February 23rd- Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

AIMS (HS Math, Science, & Stanford 10) Wednesday, April 7th- Thursday, April 8th, 2010

AIMS 3rd-8th & Stanford 10 (2nd grade) Monday, April 12th- Friday, April 16th, 2010

Progress Reports:

1st quarter October 16th, 2009 (48 days) 3rd Quarter March 26th, 2010 (48 days)

2nd quarter January 8th, 2010 (47 days) 4th Quarter May 28th, 2010 (44 days)

40th day- October 5th, 2009 100th day- January 15th, 2010

Total School Days = 187