Berkeley Unified School District
Human Resources Department
K-12 Calendar
2017-18
060617 v8
Elementary
Secondary
Student
Teacher
Teacher
Month Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri
Key Dates
Highlights
Days
Work Days
Work Days
JULY
3
4
5
6
7
7/4
Independence Day Holiday***
2017
10
11
12
13
14
17
18
19
20
21
24
25
26
27
28
31
0
0
0
AUG
1
2
3
4
2017
7
8
9
10
11
14
15
16
17
18
8/25
Staff Development Day (No school for students)
21
22
23
24
25
8/28
Teacher Work Day ( No school for students)
28
29
30
31
8/29
First Day of School
3
5
5
SEPT
1
2017
4
5
6
7
8
9/4
Labor Day Holiday*
11
12
13
14
15
9/7
Elementary Back to School Night
18
19
20
21
22
9/14
Middle School Back to School Night
25
26
27
28
29
9/28
High School Back to School Night
20
20
20
OCT
2
3
4
5
6
2017
9
10
11
12
13
10/9
District Staff Professional Development Day (No school for students)
16
17
18
19
20
23
24
25
26
27
10/27
End of First Grading Period ( K-12)
30
31
11/3
Elementary Parent Teacher Conference Day and
21
22
22
NOV
1
2
3
11/3
Secondary Staff Development Day (No School for Students)
2017
6
7
8
9
10
11/6-11/9
Elementary Parent Teacher Conferences ( Shortened Days)
13
14
15
16
17
11/7-11/9
Middle School Parent Teacher Conferences ( Shortened Days)
20
21
22
23
24
11/10
Veterans' Day Holiday*
27
28
29
30
11/22-11/24 Thanksgiving Holidays*
17
18
18
DEC
1
2017
4
5
6
7
8
11
12
13
14
15
18
19
20
21
22
12/18-1/1
Winter Recess (No School for Students)
25
26
27
28
29
12/22-12/26 Winter Board Holiday* ( District Office Closed)
11
11
11
12/29-1/1
New Year's Holiday (District Office Closed)
JAN
1
2
3
4
5
2018
8
9
10
11
12
15
16
17
18
19
1/15
Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Holiday*
22
23
24
25
26
1/26
End of Second Grading Period/First Semester (Secondary)
29
30
31
1/29
Secondary Semester Break & Elementary Staff Development Day
(No School for Students)
20
21
20
FEB
1
2
2018
5
6
7
8
9
2/8
High School Open House
12
13
14
15
16
2/16
Lincoln's Birthday Holiday*
19
20
21
22
23
2/19
Presidents Day Holiday*
26
27
28
2/23
End of Second Grading Period (Elementary)
18
18
18
MAR
1
2
2018
5
6
7
8
9
12
13
14
15
16
3/29
Middle School Open House
19
20
21
22
23
3/30
End of Third Grading Period (Secondary)
26
27
28
29
30
3/30
Cesar Chavez Day of Service and Learning
22
22
22
APR
2
3
4
5
6
4/2-4/6
Spring Break
2018
9
10
11
12
13
4/6
Cesar Chavez Day (District Office Closed)
16
17
18
19
20
4/23-6/9
State Testing Window or High School Begins
23
24
25
26
27
5/1-6/9
State Testing Window for Middle School Begins
30
5/1-6/8
State Testing Window for Elementary School Begins
16
16
16
MAY
1
2
3
4
2018
7
8
9
10
11
14
15
16
17
18
5/17
Elementary Open House
21
22
23
24
25
5/21
Malcolm X's Birthday Holiday*
28
29
30
31
5/28
Memorial Day Holiday*
21
21
21
JUN
1
2018
4
5
6
7
8
11
12
13
14
15
6/15
Last Day of School
18
19
20
21
22
25
26
27
28
29
11
11
11
*Certificated and Classified Staff
**Certificated Staff
***12 Month Classified Staff
#Selected Classified Employees
~Subject to change
Total Days
180
185
184