Beginning June 1, 2021	Pre-registration for All New Students - DPS Enrollment Center 101 N. Thornton Ave., (706) 876-4000
Tuesday - Monday, August 2-8	Professional Learning
Monday, August 8	School Orientations Middle School - Morning Elementary Schools - Afternoon
Tuesday, August 9	First Day of School for Students
Monday, September 5	Labor Day Holiday / Staff and Student Holiday
Tuesday, September 6	Student Virtual Learning Day
Wednesday, September 28	Early Dismissal for Students
Monday, October 10	Staff and Student Holiday
Tuesday, October 11	Student Holiday/Staff Professional Learning Day
Friday, October 28	Student Virtual Learning Day
Monday - Friday November 21-25	Thanksgiving Holidays
Friday, December 16	Last Day of School Before Winter Holiday Begins for Staff & Students Early Dismissal for Students End First Semester (86 days)
Tuesday, January 3	Student Holiday / Staff Work Day
Wednesday, January 4	Classes Resume for Students after Winter Holidays
Monday, January 16	Staff and Student Holiday
Tuesday, January 17	Student Virtual Learning Day
Friday, February 17	Student Holiday / Staff Professional Learning Days
Monday & Tuesday, February 20-21	Staff & Student Mid-Winter Holiday
Wednesday, March 15	Early Dismissal for Students
Friday, March 24	Student Virtual Learning Day
Monday - Friday, April 3-7	Spring Holidays
Friday, May 26	Last Student Day of School* Early Dismissal for Students End Second Semester** (94 days) High School Graduation**
Saturday, May 27	High School Graduation
Tuesday and Wednesday, May 30-31	Staff Professional Learning Days

 

 

1st Semester - 86 days
2nd Semester - 94 days

*School make-up days will be used as school days in the event days are missed due to weather/emergencies. Otherwise these days will be staff/student holidays

**Graduation date and last day of school can be affected by make-up days.