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Galena Park Independent School District
              GALENA PARK SCHOOLS                                                                           NON-PROFIT
                                                        14705 Woodforest Blvd., Houston, TX 77015         ORGANIZATION
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            GPISD BOARD OF TRUSTEES

                  Jeff Miller, President
            Adrian Stephens, Vice President
                Noe Esparza, Secretary
             Wanda Heath Johnson, Trustee
                 Ramon Garza, Trustee
               Norma Hernandez, Trustee
           Herbert Alexander Sanchez, Trustee

                 Dr. John C. Moore, Jr.
               Superintendent of Schools

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      SCHOOL                      18 19 20 21 22 23 24  22 23 24 25 26 27 28  19 20 21 22 23 24 25  17 18 19 20 21 22 23
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      CALENDAR                                                                                     31
                                    November 2021         December 2021          January 2022         February 2022
      Important Dates                                    S M  T W   T  F  S   S M   T W   T  F  S   S M   T W  T   F  S
      August 12                          First Day of School  S M  T W  T  F  S
      May 27         Last Day of School  1  2  3  4  5  6         1  2  3  4                    1         1  2  3  4  5
      New Teacher Orientation     7  8  9 10 11 12 13    5  6  7  8  9 10 11   2  3  4  5  6  7  8  6  7  8  9 10 11 12
      July 28 - 30                  August 5                                   9 10 11 12 13 14 15
                                  14 15 16 17 18 19 20  12 13 14 15 16 17 18                       13 14 15 16 17 18 19
      Student Holiday/Staff Development  21 22 23 24 25 26 27  19 20 21 22 23 24 25  16 17 18 19 20 21 22  20 21 22 23 24 25 26
      August 2 - 4         One Day Teacher Academy                            23 24 25 26 27 28 29
      August 6 - 11                      Staff Development   28 29 30  26 27 28 29 30 31           27 28
      September 17              October 12                                    30 31
      November 1 - 2           January 4
      January 28                   February 18                   March 2022  April 2022  May 2022       June 2022
      April 19                        May 28  S M  T W  T  F  S  S M  T W  T  F  S  S M  T W  T  F  S  S M  T W  T  F  S
      Two Flex Days Approved by each Campus
      Committee                         1  2  3  4  5                  1  2    1  2  3  4  5  6  7           1  2  3  4
      Early Dismissal High School Only                                       6  7  8  9 10 11 12  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  8  9 10 11 12 13 14  5  6  7  8  9 10 11
      December 16               May 26                                                             12 13 14 15 16 17 18
      Early Dismissal for Semester Close Out     13 14 15 16 17 18 19  10 11 12 13 14 15 16  15 16 17 18 19 20 21
      December 17               May 27  20 21 22 23 24 25 26  17 18 19 20 21 22 23  22 23 24 25 26 27 28  19 20 21 22 23 24 25
      Holidays                    27 28 29 30 31        24 25 26 27 28 29 30  29 30 31             26 27 28 29 30
      September 6                    Labor Day
      October 8 - 11                                   Fall Break
      November 22 - 26      Thanksgiving
      December 20 - January 3      Winter Break         Student Holiday/Staff Development    Early Dismissal - High School Only
      January 17      M. L. King Jr. Day
      February 21                             Presidents' Day  LEGEND  Holidays       Early Dismissal - All Campuses
      March 14 - 18     Spring Break
      April 15 - 18     Spring Holiday               New Teacher Orientation
      May 30                                       Memorial Day
       Six Weeks Grading Period             Nine Weeks Grading Period             State Testing Days
       High Schools        Report Card Dates  Elementary/Middle Schools   Report Card Dates
       First Semester                       First Semester                        Dec. 7 - 9                                            End of Course Testing
         1. Aug. 12  - Sept. 16     (25 days)                      Sept. 24         1.  Aug. 12  - Oct. 7     (39 days)                            Oct. 15  April 5 - 7                        STAAR/End of Course Testing
         2. Sept. 20 - Oct. 29     (27 days)                      Nov. 5    2.  Oct. 12   - Dec. 17    (41 days)                            Jan. 7  May 5 - 13                 STAAR/End of Course/AP Testing
         3. Nov. 3     - Dec. 17   (28 days)                      Jan. 7          June 21 - 24                          STAAR/End of Course Retest
       Second Semester                      Second Semester
         4. Jan. 5      - Feb. 17    (30  days)                      Feb. 25    3. Jan. 5       - Mar. 11      (44 days)                            Mar. 25
         5. Feb. 22   - Apr. 8     (29  days)                      Apr. 15     4. Mar. 21   - May 27     (47 days)    May 30 ES/June 1 MS
         6. Apr. 11   - May 27      (32  days)                      June 1                  (Subject to change if needed)
                                      Galena Park Independent School District
                           14705 Woodforest Blvd. * Houston, Texas 77015 * 832-386-1000 * www.galenaparkisd.com  07/15/2021
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