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2015-16 Calendar
The first day of school will be Aug. 24, and school is scheduled to end on June 8. Students will have a winter break from Dec. 19 to Jan. 3 and a spring break from March 24 to April 3.
The Board of Education adopted the calendar on April 29, 2014.Update, Jan. 25: Feb. 15 will be used to make up the day missed on Jan. 21; March 24 will be used to make up the day missed on Jan. 22; April 11 will be used to make up the day missed on Jan. 25; and June 9 will be used to make up the day missed on Jan. 26.Update, Feb. 16: Because of bad weather on Feb. 15, the makeup day scheduled for Feb. 15 was moved to June 10.- Updated 2015-16 Student Calendar (PDF) (reflects changes due to snow days)
- Updated 2015-16 Staff Calendar (PDF) (reflects changes due to snow days)
- 2015-16 Student Calendar (PDF)
- 2015-16 Student Calendar in black and white (PDF)
- 2015-16 Spanish Student Calendar (PDF)
- 2015-16 Spanish Student Calendar in black and white (PDF)
- 2015-16 Early College of Forsyth Calendar
- 2015-16 Forsyth Middle College Calendar
- 2015-16 Secondary A/B Calendar
- The A/B Day schedule for the last two weeks of school:
- May 31-June 3: B/A/B/A
- June 6-10: B/A/B/A/B
- 2015-16 Staff Calendar (PDF)
- 2015-16 Staff Calendar in black and white (PDF)
First Day for Teachers Aug. 17 Orientation for Sixth Grade (12:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.) Aug. 18 Open House for Middle Schools (5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.) Aug. 18 Orientation for Ninth Grade (8:55 a.m. - 3:40 p.m.) Aug. 19 Open House for High Schools (6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.) Aug. 19 Open House for Elementary Schools (5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.) Aug. 20 First Day of School for Students Aug. 24 Labor Day Sept. 7 Early Release Sept. 16 Early Release Sept. 30 Early Release Oct. 14 Teacher Workday Oct. 26 Veterans Day Nov. 11 Thanksgiving Holidays Nov. 25-27 Winter Holidays Dec. 19-Jan. 3 School Resumes Jan. 4 Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday Jan. 18 Teacher Workday Jan. 19 Makeup Day for Jan. 21 (MOVED TO JUNE 10) Feb. 15 Early Release Feb. 24 Early Release March 23 Makeup Day for Jan. 22 March 24 Spring Break March 25-April 3 School Resumes April 4 Makeup Day for Jan. 25 April 11 Early Release April 20 Memorial Day May 30 Last Day of School June 10 Early Release Days: Students will dismiss two hours early on Sept. 16, Sept. 30, Oct. 14, Feb. 24, March 23 and April 20Makeup Days (used in the following order if necessary): Nov. 25; Feb. 15; March 24; April 11; June 9; June 10; June 13; June 14; June 15