2013-14 Full Calendar FINAL - Orleans Parish School Board

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Orleans Parish School Board 3520 General DeGaulle Dr., Suite 5055, New Orleans, LA 70114

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JULY 2013

Pictured from Left to Right

Stan Smith, Interim Superintendent; Nolan Marshall, District 7; Sarah Usdin, District 3; Seth Bloom, District 5;

Leslie Ellison, Vice President, District 4; Woody Koppel, District 6; Cynthia Cade, District 2; Ira Thomas, President, District 1

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

1

2

3 4 Independence Day

5

Payday

8

9

10

11 1

ST Day for Asst. Principals,

School Secretaries, HS

Facilitators

12

15

16 OPSB Board Meeting

17

18

19

Payday

22

23

24 25 26

29

30

31

AUGUST M T W T F

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5 6 7 8 9

12 13 14 15 16

19 20 21 22 23

26 27 28 29 30

JUNE M T W T F

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4 5 6 7 8

11 12 13 14 15

18 19 20 21 22

25 26 27 28 29

Orleans Parish School Board 3520 General DeGaulle Dr., Suite 5055, New Orleans, LA 70114 (504) 304-4123

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AUGUST 2013 “IF FOR ONLY A FEW TINY ADJUSTMENTS,

WE COULD RELEASE THE GENIUS IN EVERY

CHILD.”-ALBERT EINSTEIN

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1 ECS New Teacher In-service

2

5 1

st Day for Teachers & Other

Certified Personnel at School

Sites 2013 Opening of School

Conference for teachers and

support staff

6 Opening of School Conference

teachers and support staff

7

8

9

1st Day for Non-Certified Staff

at School Sites

12 1

st Day for Students

(Grades 1-12)

First Football Practice/First

Volleyball Practice

13

First Cross Country Practice

14 PD - Parent Liaisons

15

OPSB Board Committee Meetings

16

Speech Pathologists Meeting

Payday

19 1st Day for Pre-K &

Kindergarten Students

Performance Series Begins

20

OPSB Board Meeting

21

22 Parent Orientation Special Ed

Chairperson/Coordinators Meeting

HIPPY Home Visitors’

Orientation, Brigance Pre-test &

Parent Orientation

23

26 Volleyball Jamboree

27 School/Dept. Grade Meetings

28

29 Federal Programs Meeting

(District, Charters, Schools)

Summer Initial

Evals/IEPs/Services Plans Due

Football Jamboree

30 Com Stat Report Due

Payday

JULY M T W T F

1 2 3 4 5

8 9 10 11 12

15 16 17 18 19

22 23 24 25 26

29 30 31

SEPTEMBER M T W T F

2 3 4 5 6

9 10 11 12 13

16 17 18 19 20

23 24 25 26 27

30


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SEPTEMBER 2013 “EDUCATION IS THE MOST POWERFUL WEAPON

WHICH YOU CAN USE TO CHANGE THE WORLD”-

NELSON MANDELA

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2

Labor Day District Closed

3 Professional Development Day

(School Closed for Students)

1st Volleyball and Cross Country

Contest

4

HIPPY Parent Orientation

STEEP Universal Screening

Begins

5

HIPPY Home Visits Begin

1st Football Contest

6 IEPs/Services Plans Due

Medication Administration

Training

9 CIP Staff Meeting

10 Faculty Meetings

Open House (Elementary)

11 Open House (Middle/High)

12

OPSB Board Committee Meetings District-wide CPI Training – Phase II

2nd Football Contest

13 CPR/AED Training

Payday

16

Performance Series Ends

17

OPSB Board Meeting

18

PD - Parent Liaisons

19 3rd Football Contest

20 School Nurse Staff Meeting

23 Credit Recovery 1

st

Semester Begins

24 ECS/SESS Staff Meeting

IEPs/Services Plans Due

25 Principals Meeting (McDonogh 35

Academy)

26 Federal Programs Meeting

(District, Charters, Schools)

IEP/Service Plans Due

4th Football Contest

27 First Aid Training

Com Stat Report Due

Payday

30

OCTOBER M T W T F

1 2 3 4

7 8 9 10 11

14 15 16 17 18

21 22 23 24 25

28 29 30 31

AUGUST M T W T F

1 2

5 6 7 8 9

12 13 14 15 16

19 20 21 22 23

26 27 28 29 30

Student Teacher Academic Reviews (STARs)

Student Record Review Month


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OCTOBER 2013 “EDUCATION IS NOT THE FILLING OF A PAIL, BUT THE

LIGHTING OF A FIRE.” -W.B. YEATS

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1 IDEA CHILD COUNT

2 Special Education

Chairpersons/Coordinators

Meeting.

Common Quarterly Assessments

available in Blackboard

3 5th

Football Contest

Curriculum Data Summit

4 CPR/AED Training Curriculum Data Summit

7

8

9 ECS Health & Fitness Fair

10 6th Football Contest

11 CPR/AED Training

Payday

14 1st Basketball Practice

15 1

st Quarter Ends

OPSB Board Meeting

16


18 Fall Curriculum Conference

(No School for Students) Speech Pathologists Meeting

School Nurse Staff Meeting

21 Fall Retest Administration

22 Report Card Conference

(Elementary Schools)


(Middle/High Schools)

24 IEPs/Services Plans Due 8th Football Contest

25 Medication Administration

Training

Payday

28

29

30

Principals Meeting (Franklin Elementary)

31 9

th Football Contest

NOVEMBER M T W T F

1

4 5 6 7 8

11 12 13 14 15

18 19 20 21 22

25 26 27 28 29

SEPTEMBER M T W T F

2 3 4 5 6

9 10 11 12 13

16 17 18 19 20

23 24 25 26 27

30

October 28th –December 13

th

ECS Annual IDEA Self-Study Monitoring

SPALS Conference, Lafayette, LA October 3 & 4

LEDA Conference, Lake Charles, LA October 9-11

International Conference on Young Children with Special Needs, San Francisco,

CA October 16-18

NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH WEEK OCTOBER 14-18


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NOVEMBER 2013 “KNOWLEDGE WILL BRING YOU THE OPPORTUNITY TO

MAKE A DIFFERENCE.”-CLAIRE FAGIN

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1 CPR/AED Training Volleyball Regular Season Ends

4

5 6 Curriculum Data Summit



HIPPY Advisory Meeting

Payday

11 Basketball Jamboree

12


14 IEPs/Services Plans Due VOLLEYBALL STATE

CHAMPIONSHIP

15 School Nurse Staff Meeting BI DISTRICT FOOTBALL PLAYOFF Cross Country Season Ends

18 1st Basketball Contest


20 Principals Meeting (Mahalia

Jackson Elementary)

21



REGIONAL FOOTBALL

PLAYOFF

Credit Recovery Ends Payday

25

26

27

28

29 Quarter Final

Football Playoff

OCTOBER M T W T F

1 2 3 4

7 8 9 10 11

14 15 16 17 18

21 22 23 24 25

28 29 30 31

DECEMBER M T W T F

2 3 4 5 6

9 10 11 12 13

16 17 18 19 20

23 24 25 26 27

30 31

THANKSGIVING BREAK (SCHOOLS CLOSED)

THANKSGIVING BREAK (DISTRICT OFFICE CLOSED)

ASHA Conference, Chicago, IL November 14-16


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DECEMBER 2013 “PEACE DOES NOT MEAN AN ABSENCE OF

CONFLICTS; DIFFERENCES WILL ALWAYS BE

THERE. PEACE MEANS SOLVING THESE

DIFFERENCES THROUGH PEACEFUL MEANS;

THROUGH DIALOGUE, EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE,

AND THROUGH HUMANE WAYS.”-DALAI LAMA

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NOVEMBER

M T W T F

1

4 5 6 7 8

11 12 13 14 15

18 19 20 21 22

25 26 27 28 29


2

3 4 Special Education


Meeting.

Common Quarterly Assessments


5 District CPI Training

6 District CPI Training

CPR/AED Training Semi Finals Football Playoff

Payday

9 1ST Indoor Track Practice

10



13 CPR/AED Training

FOOTBALL STATE

CHAMPIONSHIP Curriculum Data Summit

16


18

19

20 2

nd Quarter Ends

School Nurse Staff Meeting Pre-K Application Deadline

Payday

23

24

25 Christmas Day

26

27

30 31

JANUARY

M T W T F

1 2 3

6 7 8 9 10

13 14 15 16 17

20 21 22 23 24

27 28 29 30 31

WINTER BREAK (SCHOOLS & DISTRICT OFFICE CLOSED)

WINTER BREAK (SCHOOLS & DISTRICT OFFICE

CLOSED)


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National Handwashing Awareness Week

JANUARY 2014 “THE FUNCTION OF EDUCATION IS TO TEACH

ONE TO THINK INTENSIVELY AND TO THINK

CRITICALLY. INTELLIGENCE PLUS CHARACTER –

THAT IS THE GOAL OF TRUE EDUCATION.”

– MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.

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1 New Year’s Day

2

3

Payday

6 1ST Indoor Track Meet

7 Performance Series Begins

Report Card Conference


1st Powerlifting Contest

8

Report Card Conference


9

10 CPR/AED Training

13

14

15 Principals Meeting (McDonogh 35)

16


Speech Pathologists Meeting

Payday

20 M L King Day

(District Closed)



1st Softball Practice

OPSB Board Meeting (Tentative)


Credit Recovery 2nd

Semester

Begins



27 1st Baseball Practice

28

29

30 31 Curriculum Data Summit

Payday

FEBRUARY M T W T F

3 4 5 6 7

10 11 12 13 14

17 18 19 20 21

24 25 26 27 28

DECEMBER M T W T F

2 3 4 5 6

9 10 11 12 13

16 17 18 19 20

23 24 25 26 27

30 31

WINTER BREAK (SCHOOLS & DISTRICT OFFICE CLOSED)

Louisiana Super Conference, Lafayette, LA

State Monitoring CTE, LA4, 21st CCLC, Homeless

(Targeted-McKinney-Vento)


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FEBRUARY 2014 “EDUCATION IS OUR PASSPORT TO THE FUTURE,

FOR TOMORROW BELONGS TO THE PEOPLE WHO

PREPARE FOR IT TODAY.”-MALCOLM X

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Feb 1 MFP Count

3 1

st Outdoor Track Practice

4

5

6

7 CPR/AED Training

10

11

12

13 Indoor Track Regular Season Ends

14 First Aid Training Basketball Regular Season Ends

Payday

17

18 OPSB Board Meeting (Tentative)

Regional Science Fair

19


20 IEPs/Services Plans Due Baseball/Softball Jamboree


21 Performance Series Ends

HIPPY Advisory Committee

Meeting

Indoor Track State Championship

Powerlifting Season Ends


24 1

st Softball Contest

25

26 Special Education


Meeting. Common Quarterly Assessments


Principals Meeting (McMain)

27 1

st Baseball Contest

28 Winter Curriculum

Conference

(No School for Students)

Payday

MARCH

M T W T F

3 4 5 6 7

10 11 12 13 14

17 18 19 20 21

24 25 26 27 28

31

JANUARY

M T W T F

1 2 3

6 7 8 9 10

13 14 15 16 17

20 21 22 23 24

27 28 29 30 31


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National Children's

Dental Health Month

MARCH 2014 “THE MIND ONCE ENLIGHTENED CANNOT BECOME

DARK.”-THOMAS PAINE

4 3 2


3 1st Outdoor Track Contest

4 Mardi Gras Day

5

6

7 Girls Basketball State

Championship

10 EXPLORE (Grade 8)

11



14 3rd

Quarter Ends Speech Pathologists Meeting

Boys Basketball State

Championship Payday

17

18 Phase 1 Testing Day EXPLORE, PLAN, ACT


19

20 Powerlifting State Championship


24





Credit Recovery Ends

27

28

Payday

31

APRIL

M T W T F

1 2 3 4

7 8 9 10 11

14 15 16 17 18

21 22 23 24 25

28 29 30

FEBRUARY

M T W T F

3 4 5 6 7

10 11 12 13 14

17 18 19 20 21

24 25 26 27 28

MARDI GRAS BREAK (SCHOOLS & DISTRICT OFFICE CLOSED)

NATIONAL SCHOOL BREAKFAST WEEK, March 10-14

LOUISIANA SCHOOL LUNCH WEEK, March17-21

NASWA Conference, Baton

Rouge

March 14-16


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APRIL 2014 “EDUCATION BREEDS CONFIDENCE. CONFIDENCE

BREEDS HOPE. HOPE BREEDS PEACE.”-CONFUCIUS

5

6 B

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7


1

2

3 Bayou Regional Robotics

Competition

4 Bayou Regional Robotics

Competition

7

8

9

10 11

Payday

14

15

16 Softball Regular Season Ends

17 18

21

22

23 Performance Series Begins

Administrative Professionals

Day


24 Annual Update of IEPs/Service

Plans

25 End-of-Course Testing

Begins Outdoor Track Regular Season

Ends


Payday

28 Baseball Regular Season Ends

29 30 Principals Meeting (Bethune)

MAY

M T W T F

1 2

5 6 7 8 9

12 13 14 15 16

19 20 21 22 23

26 27 28 29 30

MARCH

M T W T F

3 4 5 6 7

10 11 12 13 14

17 18 19 20 21

24 25 26 27 28

31

SPRING BREAK (SCHOOLS CLOSED)

SPRING BREAK (SCHOOLS CLOSED)

SPRING BREAK

(SCHOOLS & DISTRICT

OFFICES CLOSED)

National CEC Conference Philadelphia, PA April 9-12

LSNO Conference April 8-11

LEAP & iLEAP Phase II Testing April 7-10; ITBS Testing April 7-9; LAA2 Testing April 7-15

LEAP & iLEAP Phase II Testing April 7-10; ITBS Testing

April 7-9; LAA2 Testing April 7-15


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SPRING BREAK

(DISTRICT OFFICES

CLOSED)

MAY 2014 “EDUCATION IS THE KEY TO UNLOCK THE

GOLDEN DOOR OF FREEDOM”

-GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER

10 9 8

Teacher Appreciation Week


1


Special Education


Meeting.

Softball State Championship

5

6 Teacher Appreciation Day

7 Common Quarterly Assessments

available in Blackboard School Nurse Day

8

9 Speech Pathologist Meeting Outdoor Track State Championship

Payday

12

13

14

15 Graduation

16 Performance Series Ends

Baseball State Championship

19

20 4

th Quarter Ends

Students’ Last Day


21 Professional Development

Day


22 Teachers’ & Non-Certified

Staff Last Day

Educational Bosses Day

23

Payday

26 1

st Day LEAP Summer

Remediation

Credit Recovery Summer

Program Begins

27

28 HIPPY “HIP A DEE DO DAH”

29

30

JUNE M T W T F

2 3 4 5 6

9 10 11 12 13

16 17 18 19 20

23 24 25 26 27

30

APRIL M T W T F

1 2 3 4

7 8 9 10 11

14 15 16 17 18

21 22 23 24 25

28 29 30

BETTER SPEECH AND HEARING MONTH

School Nutrition Employee Week

Teacher Appreciation Week


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JUNE 2014 “I TOUCH THE FUTURE. I TEACH.”

-CHRISTA MCAULIFFE

11

13

14 15

12

15

13


2 1

st Day EOC Summer

Remediation

3

4 5

6

HIPPY Culmination

Payday

9

10 11 Principals Meeting (Central Office)

12 13 Last Day for Asst. Principals,

School Secretaries, & Data

Managers

16

17 OPSB Board Meeting (Tentative)


Last Day for Support &

Appraisal Staff

19 20 Last Day LEAP & EOC

Summer Remediation

Payday

23 LEAP Remediation

Administration Training

EOC Retest

24 LEAP Summer Retest

EOC Retest


EOC Retest


EOC Retest

27

EOC Retest

30

MAY M T W T F

1 2

5 6 7 8 9

12 13 14 15 16

19 20 21 22 23

26 27 28 29 30

JULY M T W T F

1 2 3 4

7 8 9 10 11

14 15 16 17 18

21 22 23 24 25

28 29 30 31


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Artwork Courtesy of Talented in the Arts & Art students attending schools operated by the Orleans Parish School Board

A. Christy Nguyen, McMain K. Tina Tran, McMain U. Tia Jackson, McMain 5. Vaughn Sanders, McMain

B. Damian Keelen, Mc35 L. Quynh-Tram Tran, McMain V. Joseph Bermudez, McMain 6. Cheyenne James, McMain

C. Jewel McGary, McMain M. Mc35 Collaborative TAV Students W. Deante King, Mc35 7. Mc35 Collaborative TAV Students

D. Viet Nguyen, McMain N. Paige Robichaux, McMain X. Mc35 Collaborative TAV Students 8. Linchi Pham, McMain

E. Mc35 Collaborative TAV Students O. Janeva Morris, McMain Y. Lionell Thomas, Mc35 9. Synphne Sorina, & Kennedy Prader, McMain

F. Lionell Thomas, Mc35 P. Noel Rivers, McMain Z. TiAshley Tate, Mc35 10. Ashante Harris, McMain

G. Hector Mendez, McMain Q. Au-kia Kennedy, McMain 1. Darron Lawrence, Mc35 11. Laura Lizard, McMain

H. Jordan Harton, McMain R. Mc35 Collaborative TAV Students 2. Mc35 Collaborative TAV Students 12. Da’Journa Clark, Mc35

I. Brent Craig & Jordan Knight, Mc35 S. Chris Kerry, McMain 3. Mc35 Collaborative TAV Students 13. Ben Franklin Elementary Collaborative

J. Mc35 Collaborative TAV Students T. Mc35 Collaborative TAV Students 4. Jordan Knight, Mc35 14. Kaitlyn Pratt, Mc35

15. Ben Franklin Elementary Collaborative

Talented in the Arts and Art Teachers: Beverly Cook, Louise Johnson, Rev. William Jones, Timothy McGary, Richard Thomas, Linda Villavasso

The works of art contained in this calendar were produced as part of Orleans Parish School Board’s Talented in the Arts program and art classes.

The works are the exclusive property of the student artists who created them, and the images contained herein may not be reproduced in whole or part without

written permission.

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