Memphis City Schools
2007-2008 School Calendar

BEFORE SCHOOL BEGINS 
DATE(S) DAY(S) EVENT
August 2, 2007 Thursday Early Registration (All School Sites)* 
12 p.m. - 8 p.m.
*Additional registration dates may be designated.
August 6, 2007 Monday In-Service Day
August 7, 2007 Tuesday Registration from 8am- 3pm and 6pm-8pm
Administrative Day
August 8, 2007 Wednesday In-Service Day
August 9, 2007 Thursday In-Service Day
August 10, 2007 Friday Administrative Day
FIRST SEMESTER (88 days)
DATE(S) DAY(S) EVENT STUDENTS  OUT TEACHERS OUT
August 13, 2007 Monday First Day of Classes  (All regular classes and special education services)    
August 13-17, 2007 Monday-Friday Staggered Entry                (Kindergarten Students)          
August 15, 2007 Wednesday Elementary Support Classes in Progress    (e.g.  Music, Art, P.E.)    
August 20, 2007 Monday First Day of Classes          (Kindergarten Students)    
September 3, 2007 Monday Labor Day 1 Day 1 Day
September 28, 2007 Friday Abbreviated Day / Teacher Planning 1/2 Day  
October 5, 2007 Friday Fall Break 1 Day 1 Day
October 8, 2007 Monday ‡ In-Service  (12pm-3pm)

‡ Parent -Teacher Conferences  (4pm-7pm)

1 Day  
November 21-23, 2007 Wednesday-Friday Thanksgiving Break 3 Days 3 Days
December 4-6, 2007 Tuesday-Thursday Gateway Testing    
December 20, 2007 Thursday Last Day of First Semester    
December 21, 2007 Friday Administrative Day 1 Day  
December 24, 2007- 
January 4, 2008
  Winter Break* 10 Days 10 Days
 
EXAMS FOR FIRST SEMESTER     December 18, 19 and 20, 2007
SECOND SEMESTER (92 days)
DATE(S) DAY(S) EVENT(S) STUDENTS OUT TEACHERS OUT
January 7, 2008 Monday First Day of Second Semester      (Classes resume as normal.)    
January 21, 2008 Monday Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday 1 Day 1 Day
February 6, 2008 Wednesday TCAP Writing Assessment    
February 18, 2008 Monday á In-Service  (8am-11am)

á Parent-Teacher Conferences  (12pm-3pm)

 
1 Day
 
March 7, 2008 Friday Abbreviated Day/Teacher Planning 1/2 Day  
March 17-24, 2008 Monday-Monday Spring Break 6 Days 6 Days
April 14-18, 2008 Monday-Friday TCAP Achievement Tests     
May 6-8, 2008 Tuesday-Thursday Gateway Testing    
May 23, 2008 Friday Last Day of Classes    
May 26, 2008 Monday Memorial Day   1 Day
May 27, 2008 Tuesday In-Service Day    
May 28, 2008 Wednesday Administrative Day    
May 29-30, 2008 Thursday- Friday Designated System-wide Inclement Weather Make-up Days (if needed)    
SENIOR EXAMS - May 15 and 16, 2008
EXAMS FOR SECOND SEMESTER - May 21, 22 and 23, 2008
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*Please Note: Spring Break 2008 will be Monday, March 17 through Monday, March 24. Classes will resume on Tuesday, March 25. These corrected dates should be added to your printed calendar.

Tentative: First day of classes for the 2008-09 school year - August 11th