Introduction
Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) has released the final calendar for the 2024-2025 school year. The calendar includes important dates such as the first day of school, holidays, and teacher workdays. In this article, we will take a closer look at the calendar and answer some common questions about it.
When Does the School Year Start?
The first day of school for students will be on August 5, 2024. This is a Wednesday, and it will be a full day of school. The last day of school will be on May 22, 2025, which is a Monday.
What Are the Holidays?
The calendar includes several holidays throughout the school year. Labor Day will be on September 2, 2024, and there will be no school that day. Thanksgiving break will be from November 25-29, 2024. Winter break will be from December 23, 2024, to January 3, 2025. Spring break will be from April 7-11, 2025.
What About Teacher Workdays?
There will be several teacher workdays throughout the school year. The first teacher workday will be on August 2, 2024, and the last one will be on May 23, 2025. There will also be a teacher workday on January 2, 2025, after winter break.
What Are the Early Release Days?
There will be several early release days throughout the school year. On these days, students will be dismissed from school early, and teachers will use the remaining time for professional development. The early release days for the 2024-2025 school year are September 18, 2024, October 16, 2024, November 6, 2024, December 18, 2024, January 29, 2025, February 26, 2025, and March 19, 2025.
Will There Be Make-Up Days?
If the school year is interrupted by inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances, make-up days may be required. The calendar includes three make-up days: February 17, 2025, March 13, 2025, and April 21, 2025.
Conclusion
The Gwinnett County School Calendar for the 2024-2025 school year has been released, and it includes important dates such as the first day of school, holidays, and teacher workdays. It is important for students, parents, and teachers to be aware of these dates so they can plan accordingly. If you have any questions about the calendar, be sure to contact your school or the GCPS administration.
Question and Answer
Q: When does the school year start?
A: The first day of school for students will be on August 5, 2024.
Q: What are the holidays?
A: Holidays include Labor Day, Thanksgiving break, Winter break, and Spring break.
Q: Will there be make-up days?
A: Yes, there are three make-up days included in the calendar.