Approved: January 28, 2013

BUFORD CITY SCHOOLS

2013-2014 School Calendar
Pre-Planning for Teachers (K-12) ...........................................................................................................August 1-6
Open House ................................................................................................................................................ August 5
First Day of School..................................................................................................................................... August 7
Early Release Day/Professional Learning Day (K-12)............................................................................. August 30

Labor Day Holiday ............................................................................................................................... September 2

Early Release Day/Homecoming (K-12) ............................................................................................ September 27

End of First Quarter (45 days) ...................................................................................................................October 9

Fall Holiday .............................................................................................................................................October 14
Student Holiday (Faculty/Staff Professional Learning Day) ...................................................................October 15
Fall Festival .............................................................................................................................................October 17
Early Release Days/Parent Conferences (K-12) .............................................................................October 17 & 18

Thanksgiving Break....................................................................................................................... November 25-29

End of First Semester (90 days) .......................................................................................................... December 20

Winter Break ...................................................................................................................... December 23-January 6

Student Holiday (Faculty/Staff Professional Learning Day) ..................................................................... January 6

Second Semester Begins............................................................................................................................ January 7
MLK Holiday .......................................................................................................................................... January 20

Winter Holiday (Snow Make-up Day #2) ............................................................................................. February 17

Student Holiday (Faculty/Staff Professional Learning Day) (Snow Make-up Day #1) ........................ February 18

End of Third Quarter (45 days) ................................................................................................................. March 13

Student Holiday (Faculty/Staff Professional Learning Day) (Snow Make-up Day #3) ............................ March 14
Early Release Days/Parent Conferences (K-12) ............................................................................... March 20 & 21

Spring Break ............................................................................................................................................. April 7-11

End of School/BHS Graduation (180 days) ................................................................................................. May 23

Memorial Day Holiday ................................................................................................................................. May 26
**Post-Planning for Teachers (K-12) .................................................................................................. May 27 & 28

**May 29 & 30 are make-up days for teachers, if necessary.

*Early Release Days are subject to change.