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2007-08 Approved Calendar with Music Events
Days off are highlighted in white.
Important deadlines are in red.
Important Music Events are highlighted in aqua.
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August 13-17, 2007 Mon-Fri
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New Teacher Orientation (WLHS)
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August 16, 2007 Thursday
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Board of Ed Meeting (Bd of Ed)
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August 20, 2007 Monday
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Music Leadership Team Meeting #1 - all day (TBA)
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August 21, 2007 Tuesday
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School Staff Returns (All Schools)
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August 27, 2007 Monday
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FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS (All Schools)
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August 31, 2007 Friday
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Countywide Professional Development Day (Wilde Lake HS)
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September 3, 2007 Monday
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Labor Day - Schools & Offices Closed (All Schools and Offices)
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September 6, 2007 Thursday
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Board of Ed Meeting (Bd of Ed)
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September 12, 2007 Wednesday
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Non-Tenured Music Teachers Meeting #1 (Faulkner Ridge Center)
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September 13, 2007 Thursday
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Rosh Hashanah - begins at sundown on 9/12/07 - Schools and Offices Closed (All Schools and Offices)
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September 20, 2007 Thursday
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Board of Ed Meeting - Public Hearing on FY2008 Capital Budget (Bd of Ed)
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October 2, 2007 Tuesday
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Board of Ed Meeting (Bd of Ed)
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October 2, 2007 Tuesday
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Howard County Middle School Gifted & Talented (G/T) Symphonic Band Auditions (MVMS)
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October 5, 2007 Friday
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Interim Progress Reports (All Schools)
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October 5, 2007 Friday
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Application Deadline - All State Junior Groups (MMEA)
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October 6, 2007 Saturday
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SAT
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October 11, 2007 Thursday
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Board of Ed Meeting (Bd of Ed)
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October 11, 2007 Thursday
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NTMT - 1st yr teachers only (Faulkner Ridge Center)
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October 12, 2007 Friday
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Application Deadline - All State Senior Groups (MMEA)
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October 17, 2007 Wednesday
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PSAT (All 10th and 11th grade students)
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October 19, 2007 Friday
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MSTA Convention - Schools Closed (All Schools)
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October 19, 2007 Friday
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MMEA Fall Inservice Conference (TBA)
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October 25, 2007 Thursday
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Board of Ed Meeting (Bd of Ed)
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October 26, 2007 Friday
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All State Jazz Video Tape Audition Deadline (MMEA)
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November 1, 2007 Thursday
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End of 1st Marking Period (All Schools)
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November 2, 2007 Friday
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Professional Development / Work Day - Schools Closed for Students (All Schools)
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November 3, 2007 Saturday
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MS GT Band and Choral Dress Rehearsal and Concert (Glenelg HS)
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November 8, 2007 Thursday
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Board of Ed Meeting (Bd of Ed)
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November 10, 2007 Saturday
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All State Auditions - Junior Groups (TBA)
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November 12-16, 2007 Mon-Fri
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American Education Week (All Schools)
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November 13, 2007 Tuesday
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Report Cards Issued
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November 17, 2007 Saturday
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All State Auditions - Senior Groups (TBA)
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November 19, 2007 Monday
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Conferences / HS Staff Dev - Schools Close 3 Hours Early (All Schools)
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November 19, 2007 Monday
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Music Collaborative Study Groups - All Teachers (TBA)
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November 20, 2007 Tuesday
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Conferences - School Close 3 Hours Early (All Schools)
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November 21, 2007 Wednesday
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Conferences - Schools Closed for Students (All Schools)
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November 22-23, 2007 Thu-Fri
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Thanksgiving Holiday - Schools & Offices Closed (All Schools and Offices)
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November 29, 2007 Tuesday
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Board of Ed Meeting (Bd of Ed)
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December 1, 2007 Saturday
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SAT
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December 4, 2007 Tuesday
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Howard County ES & MS G/T Orchestras Dress Rehearsal (River Hill HS)
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December 7, 2007 Friday
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Howard County ES & MS G/T Orchestras Concert (River Hill HS)
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December 8, 2007 Saturday
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Howard County ES & MS Enrich Orch Dress Rehearsal and Concert - 3:00 PM (River Hill HS)
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December 9, 2007 Sunday
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Howard County Children's Chorus Concert - 3:00 PM (Mt. Hebron HS)
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December 9, 2007 Sunday
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HS GT Orchestra Concert - 8:00 PM (Wilde Lake HS)
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December 13, 2007 Thursday
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Board of Ed Meeting (Bd of Ed)
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December 14, 2007 Friday
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Interim progress reports (All Schools)
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December 15, 2007 Saturday
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TubaChristmas (Inner Harbor, Baltimore, MD)
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December 20, 2007 Thursday
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Board of Ed Meeting (Bd of Ed)
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December 24-28, 2007 Mon-Fri
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Schools Closed for Winter Break (All Schools)
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December 24 & 25, 2007 Mon & Tues
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Offices Closed for Christmas Eve & Christmas Day (All Offices)
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December 31, 2007 Monday
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Schools Closed for Winter Break (All Schools)
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January 1, 2008 Tuesday
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Schools and Offices Closed (All Schools and Offices)
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January 2, 2008 Wednesday
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Schools Reopen (All Schools and Offices)
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January 3, 2008 Thursday
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Board of Ed Meeting - Presentation of Super Proposed FY08 Budget (Bd of Ed)
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January 7-11, 2008 Mon-Fri
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HSAs - see HCPSS calendar for specific testing information (MS and HS students non-passers)
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January 8, 2008 Tuesday
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Non-Tenured Music Teachers Meeting #2 (Faulkner Ridge Center)
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January 10, 2008 Thursday
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Music Leadership Team Meeting #2 - 12-3:00 PM (TBA)
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January 10, 2008 Thursday
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Board of Ed Meeting (Bd of Ed)
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January 15-16, 2008 Tues-Wed
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HS Semester Exams and HSA Makeup #1 Testing - HSs close 3 hrs early (All High Schools)
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January 17, 2008 Thursday
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End of 2nd Marking Period - Schools close 3 hrs early (All Schools)
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January 18, 2008 Friday
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Professional Work Day - Schools closed to students (All Schools )
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January 21, 2008 Monday
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ML King Jr's Birthday - Schools & Offices Closed (All Schools and Offices)
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January 22, 2008 Tuesday
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Public Hearing on FY09 Operating Budget (All Schools)
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January 22-25, 2008 Tues-Fri
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HSA Makeup #2 Testing
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January 24, 2008 Thursday
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Board of Ed Meeting (Bd of Ed)
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January 24-26, 2008 Thurs-Sat
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Jazz Conference and All State Jazz Band (Towson University)
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January 25-26, 2008 Fri-Sat
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Maryland State Jazz Conference (Towson University)
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January 26, 2008 Saturday
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Vocal Solo & Ensemble Festival, Grades 6-12 (Hammond HS)
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January 26, 2008 Saturday
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SAT
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January 30, 2008 Wednesday
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Report cards issued (All Schools)
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February 2, 2008 Saturday
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Howard County Solo & Ensemble Festival, Grades 6-12 (Mt. Hebron HS)
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February 6, 2008 Wednesday
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Conferences - Schools Close 3 1/2 Hours Early (All Schools)
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February 7, 2008 Thursday
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Conferences and HS Staff Dev - Schools Close 3 1/2 Hours Early
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February 7, 2008 Thursday
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Music Collaborative Study Groups (TBA)
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February 7, 2008 Thursday
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Board of Ed Meeting (Bd of Ed)
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February 8, 2008 Friday
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Conferences - Schools Closed for Students (All Schools)
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February 9, 2008 Saturday
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HoCo Solo & Ensemble Festival, Grades 6-12 - Inclement Weather Date (Mt. Hebron HS)
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February 12, 2008 Tuesday
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Primary Election Day - All Schools and Offices Closed (All Students)
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February 18, 2008 Monday
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Presidents' Day - Schools & Offices Closed (All Schools and Offices)
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February 21, 2008 Thursday
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Board of Ed Meeting (Bd of Ed)
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February 26, 2008 Tuesday
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Howard County HS Madrigal Festival (Daytime) (Long Reach HS)
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February 26, 2008 Tuesday
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Board of Ed - Adoption of FY08 Budget (Bd of Ed)
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Feb 28 - Mar 1, 2008 Thurs-Sat
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All State Jr Band (Baltimore, MD)
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Feb 29 - Mar 1, 2008 Fri-Sat
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MMEA State Spring Conference (Baltimore, MD)
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Feb 29 - Mar 2, 2008 Fri-Sun
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All State Sr Band, Choruses and Orchestra (Baltimore, MD)
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February 29, 2008 Friday
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Interim Progress Reports (All Schools)
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March 1, 2008 Saturday
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SAT
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March 4-6, 2008 Tues-Thurs
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Howard County Orchestra Adjudication (Marriotts Ridge HS)
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March 10, 2008 Monday
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Howard County HS Madrigal Festival (Daytime) - snow date (Long Reach HS)
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March 11-12, 2008 Tues-Wed
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Howard County MS Band Adjudication (Evening) (Hammond HS)
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March 13, 2008 Thursday
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Board of Ed Meeting - Music In Our Schools Month Proclamation (Bd of Ed)
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March 13-15, 2008 Thurs-Sat
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All State Junior Orchestra and Chorus (Frederick)
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March 17-24, 2008 Mon-Mon
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Spring Break - All Schools Closed (All Schools)
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March 21 & 24, 2008 Fri & Mon
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Good Friday & Easter Monday - Offices Closed (All Offices)
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March 27, 2008 Thursday
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Board of Ed Meeting (Bd of Ed)
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April 1-2, 2008 Tues-Wed
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MD School Assessment - Math (All Students in grades 3-8)
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April 4, 2008 Friday
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Application Deadline - MODA and MCEA State Solo & Ensemble Festivals (MMEA)
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April 4, 2008 Friday
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Application Deadline - HS State Band, Choral, Orch Festivals (MMEA)
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April 4, 2008 Friday
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End of 3rd Marking Period - Schools Closed 3 hrs. early (All Schools and Offices)
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April 4-5, 2008 Fri-Sat
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Howard County HS Band Adjudication (River Hill HS)
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April 8-9, 2008 Tues-Wed
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MD School Assessment - Reading (All Students in grades 3-8)
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April 9-10, 2008 Wed-Thurs
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Howard County MS/HS Concert Choir Adjudication (Evening) (Howard HS)
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April 9-12, 2008 Wed-Sat
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MENC National Conference (Milwaukee, WI)
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April 10, 2008 Thursday
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Board of Ed Meeting (Bd of Ed)
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April 11,14-16, 2008 Fri,Mon-Wed
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Make-up Dates - MD School Assessment (All Students in grades 3-8)
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April 11, 2008 Friday
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Application Deadline - MBDA State Solo & Ensemble Festival (MMEA)
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April 11, 2008 Friday
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Application Deadline - MS State Band, Choral, Orch Festivals (MMEA)
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April 15-16, 2008 Tues-Wed
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Howard County MS Band Festival (Evening) (River Hill HS)
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April 17, 2008 Thursday
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Tiny Tots Concert - HCCC & ES GT Orchestra (Atholton HS)
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April 19, 2008 Saturday
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Howard County Solo & Ensemble Festival, Grades 3-5 (Ellicott Mills MS)
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April 21-23, 2008 Mon-Wed
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Grade 2 Standardized Testing (All Elementary Schools - grade 2 only)
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April 23 - May 13, 2008
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MSA Science testing window - computer version (ES - grade 5 and MS - grade 8)
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April 21-22, 2008 Mon-Tues
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Howard County MS Choral Festival (during the school day) (LRHS)
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April 24, 2008 Thursday
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Countywide Professional Development Day - Schools Closed for Students (TBA)
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April 24, 2008 Thursday
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Take Your Child to Work Day
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April 24, 2008 Thursday
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Board of Ed Meeting (Bd of Ed)
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April 25, 2008 Friday
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Grade 2 Standardized Testing - make-up date (All Elementary Schools - grade 2 only)
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April 28, 2008 Monday
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MODA State HS Orchestra Festival (TBA)
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April 29, 2008 Tuesday
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MODA and MBDA State HS Orch and Band Festivals (TBA)
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April 30, 2008 Wednesday
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MBDA State HS Band Festival (TBA)
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May 1-2, 2008 Thurs-Fri
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MCEA State HS Choral Festival (TBA)
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May 1, 2008 Thursday
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Howard County ES & MS G/T Orchestras Dress Rehearsal (Marriotts Ridge HS)
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May 2, 2008 Friday
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Howard County ES & MS G/T Orchestras Concert - 7:00 PM (Marriotts Ridge HS)
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May 3, 2008 Saturday
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Howard County ES & MS Enrich Orch Dress Rehearsal and Concert - 4:00 PM (Marriotts Ridge HS)
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May 3, 2008 Saturday
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SAT
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May 4, 2008 Sunday
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HoCo Elementary Band Dress Rehearsal (Mt. Hebron HS)
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May 4, 2008 Sunday
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HoCo Elementary Band and Children's Chorus Concert - 3:00 pm (Mt. Hebron HS)
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May 5, 2008 Monday
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MODA State MS Orch Festival (TBA)
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May 5-16, 2008 Mon-Fri
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AP Exams (Interested HS Students)
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May 6, 2008 Tuesday
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MODA and MBDA State MS Orch and Band Festivals (TBA)
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May 7, 2008 Wednesday
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MBDA State MS Band Festival (TBA)
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May 8-9, 2008 Thurs-Fri
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MCEA State MS Choral Festival (TBA)
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May 10, 2008 Saturday
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MCEA and MODA State Solo & Ensemble Festival (TBA)
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May 12, 2008 Monday
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Interim Progress Reports (All Schools)
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May 16, 2008 Friday
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Howard County Elementary Festival Chorus - All Day (Atholton HS)
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May 16, 2008 Friday
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Professional Work Day - Articulation - Schools Closed for Students (All Schools)
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May 17, 2007 Saturday
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MBDA State Solo & Ensemble Festival (TBA)
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May 18, 2008 Sunday
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HS GT Orchestra Concert - 8:00 PM (Wilde Lake HS)
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May 19-22, 2008 Mon-Thurs
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HSAs (All Middle and High Schools)
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May 22, 2008 Thursday
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Board of Ed Mtg - Adoption of FY08 Budget - 3:00 PM (Bd of Ed)
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May 22, 2008 Thursday
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Board of Ed Meeting - HCPSM Educator of the Year (Bd of Ed)
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May 23, 2008 Friday
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Last Day for Seniors (All High Schools)
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May 26, 2008 Monday
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Memorial Day - Schools & Offices Closed (All Schools and Offices)
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May 27-30, 2008 Tues-Fri
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High School Assessments - make-up #1 (All Middle and High Schools)
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June 2-5, 2008 Mon-Thurs
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High School Assessments - make-up #2 (All Middle and High Schools)
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June 4, 2008 Wednesday
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Non-Tenured Music Teachers Meeting #3 - PM (TBA)
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June 5, 2008 Thursday
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Music Leadership Team Meeting #3 - PM (TBA)
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June 7, 2008 Saturday
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SAT
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June 10-12, 2008 Tues-Thurs
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High School Exams - All Schools Close 3 1/2 hrs early (All High Schools)
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June 12, 2008 Thursday
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LAST DAY OF SCHOOL (All Schools)
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June 12, 2008 Thursday
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Board of Ed Meeting (Bd of Ed)
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June 13-20, 2008 Fri-Fri
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First six Inclement Weather makeup days (All Schools)
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June 23, 2008 Monday
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Summer School Begins
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June 26, 2008 Thursday
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Board of Ed Meeting (Bd of Ed)
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