High School. At the request of the Superintendent, a high school teacher may volunteer on a semester basis to teach all the student contact time and be paid one sixth (1/6) of his/her salary for the semester. This section shall not be used to circumvent the hiring of additional full time teachers.
High School. The District shall continue with its current practices to provide a continuous, uninterrupted preparation period during the school day.
High School. Teachers will be granted one (1) compensatory period for each instructional period of substituting. When three (3) compensatory periods have been accumulated, one (1) compensatory day will be granted.
High School. C. Specialty Areas
High School. Administrative Secretary, Principal - The minimum work year will be 15 days before the start of school and 10 days after school ends. This position will be scheduled for a minimum of 210 days per year. An additional “up to six (6) weeks” of work may be offered to high school secretaries on a voluntary basis. If there are no volunteers, the remainder of the bargaining unit secretaries will be offered the work on a bargaining unit seniority basis. Administrative Secretary, Counseling - 20 days before the start of school and 10 days after school ends. This position will be scheduled for a minimum of 215 days per year. Office Secretary - 10 days before the start of school and 10 days after school ends. This position will be scheduled for a minimum of 205 days per year.
High School. When it is necessary to assign a sixth instructional period, the following factors will be considered: student needs, certification, qualifications including curricular expertise (current or recent teaching experience), merit and ability (including performance evaluations, if available), availability, teacher request, and seniority when all other factors are judged to be equal. Such instructional period shall replace the one (1) supervision period, and the teacher will be compensated one-fifth of the salary listed on the salary schedule at MA Step 6 at the high school. Typically, overloads will not be assigned to a department chair.
High School. In order to determine the targeted class size, divide the number of sections in the building (exclusive of those exempt from class size guidelines) that exceed 30 students by eight (the number of instructional periods). A department (i.e., science, math) with a minimum of three sections in excess of 30 students will be considered relative to class size supports. An additional section will be considered when all sections of a specific class (i.e., earth and space science) average 33 students.
High School. Dec. 24 – Jan. 4 Winter Holiday Break No Classes K-12 August 28 First Day of School - Full Day January 7 Classes Resume January 16-18 June 5-7 Final Exams - (No Classes in p.m.) Final Exams - (No Classes in p.m.) January 21 Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Xx. Holiday No Classes K-12 School Hours February 18 President’s Day Holiday No Classes K-12 Elementary Full Day - 8:45 a.m. - 3:37 p.m. Half Day - 8:45 a.m. - 12:10 p.m. Late Start - PD – 10:45 a.m.-3:37 p.m. February 27 Late Start – Teacher PD March 14 & 19 Parent Conferences No Classes in p.m. K-12 March 20 Late Start – Teacher PD Middle School Full Day – 8:05 a.m. - 2:53 p.m. AM Half Day - 8:05 a.m. - 11:20 a.m. Late Start – PD – 10:05 a.m.-2:53 p.m. Last day - 8:05 a.m. – 11:10 a.m. March 29-April 5 Spring Break No Classes K-12 May 27 Memorial Day Holiday No Classes K-12 High School Full Day – 7:45 a.m. - 2:35 p.m. AM Half Day - 7:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Late Start – PD – 9:45 a.m.-2:35 p.m. Exam Day 7:45 a.m. - 11:20 a.m. June 7 Last Student Day No Classes p.m. K-12 June 7 Last Teacher Day Switch Days = 10/16/18, 10/23/18, 3/14/19, 6/7/19 Xxxxxx ISD Common calendar dates include Winter Break - December 24, 2018-January 4, 2019; and Spring Break – April 1-5, 2019 SCHEDULE A 2019-20 SCHOOL YEAR CALENDAR
High School. 420 minutes of individual planning and preparation time per week during the teacher contract day. There will be a minimum of fifty (50) continuous minutes of this time during every contract day; unforeseen circumstances arising in a building may result in that time occasionally not being met.
High School. One (1) afternoon and one (1) evening session, for two of the three trimesters.
