HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 18-02 WA Adopting the Academic Calendar for School Year 2018-2019 WESTLAKE ACADEMY
RESOLUTION 18-02
A RESOLUTION OF THE WESTLAKE ACADEMY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
ADOPTING THE 2018-2019 ACADEMIC CALENDAR.
WHEREAS, Westlake Academy views attendance as essential to student performance;
and,
WHEREAS, Westlake Academy is required to adhere to state policies regarding student
attendance while also seeking to make decisions in the best interest of all stakeholders; and,
WHEREAS, Westlake Academy is required to create and publish academic calendars for
each school year; and,
WHEREAS, Westlake Academy's Instructional Leadership Team researched and
developed a new academic calendar for the 2018-2019 school year; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees finds that the passage of this Resolution is in the best
interest of the citizens of Westlake as well as the students, their parents, and faculty of Westlake
Academy.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
WESTLAKE ACADEMY:
SECTION 1: That, all matters stated in the recitals hereinabove are found to be true and
correct and are incorporated herein by reference as if copied in their entirety.
SECTION 2: That, the Board of Trustees of Westlake Academy, hereby approves the
2018-2019 academic calendar attached to this resolution as Exhibit "A".
SECTION 3: If any portion of this resolution shall, for any reason, be declared invalid
by any court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity shall not affect the remaining provisions
hereof and the Council hereby determines that it would have adopted this Resolution without the
invalid provision.
Resolution 18-02
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SECTION 4: That this resolution shall become effective from and after its date of
passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED ON THIS 5"' DAY OF FEBRUARY 2018.
Laura Wheat, President
ATTEST:
Kelly dwaras, Board Secretary Thomas E. Brymer, e lntendent
APPROV ST O
J et . B*'it o . S� on Lowry,
School Atto ey
Resolution 18-02
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August 2018 1 September 2018 2 October 2018 3 Date Event
S M T W Th F Sa S M T W Th F Sa S M T W Th F Sa August 6-7 New Teacher Orientation
1 2 3 4 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 8-14 All Teacher Orientation
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 15: First Day of School
12 13 14 15 16 17 18 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 September 3: Labor Day (No School)
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 4: Teacher Professional Day (No School)
26 27 28 29 30 31 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 28 29 30 31 26: All Day Conferences
13 30 17 21 October 8: Columbus Day (No School)
9: Teacher Professional Day (No School)
November 2018 4 December 2018 5 January 2019 6 12: Secondary End of 1st Quarter
S M T W Th F Sa S M T W Th F Sa S M T W Th F Sa November 16: Early Release
1 2 3 1 1 2 3 4 5 19 - 23: Thanksgiving Break (19-20 Flex Days for St
4 5 6 7 8 9 10 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 December 17-20: Whole School Assessment (HALF DAY)
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 21-31: Winter Break
18 19 20 21 22 23 24 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 January 1-4 : Winter Break
25 26 27 28 29 30 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 27 28 29 30 31 7: Teacher Professional Day (No school)
###30 31 ###17.0 8: Start of Second Semester
21: Martin Luther King, Jr (No School)
February 2019 7 March 2019 8 April 2019 9 February 15: Teachers' Professional Day - (No School)
S M T W Th F Sa S M T W Th F Sa S M T W Th F Sa 18: Presidents' Day (No School)
1 2 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 March 8: End of 3rd Quarter
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 11-15 Spring Break
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 27: All Day Conferences
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 April 19: Bad Weather Make-Up Day
24 25 26 27 28 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 28 29 30 22: Bad Weather Make-Up Day
18 31 15 20 May 24: Whole School Assessment (HALF Day)
27: Memorial Day (No School)
May 2019 10 June 2019 11 July 2019 12 28-30: Whole School Assessment (HALF Days)
S M T W Th F Sa S M T W Th F Sa S M T W Th F Sa 30: Last Day of School
1 2 3 4 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 31: Teacher Professional Development Day
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 June 1: Senior Commencement
12 13 14 15 16 17 18 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
26 27 28 29 30 31 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 28 29 30 31
###30 0
First / Last Day of School
Early Release Days Parent/Student Conferences - All Day
No School Semester Exams / PYP Assessments - Early Release
Professional Day - Student Holiday Senior Commencement
Bad weather make up
Academic Calendar 2018 - 2019
Westlake Academy