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RCPS Calendar Feedback for 2021-2022 and 2022-2023
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Rockdale County Public Schools (RCPS) is asking for the public’s input on proposed calendar options for the 2021-2022 School Year and 2022-2023 School Year. The survey is open to students, families, employees and the public until December 7, 2020; CLICK HERE for the survey link.

All options have 180 student instructional days and 190 days for teachers. If school is canceled due to inclement weather, make-up days may be used during intersessions.

>>CLICK HERE for Calendar Survey
>>Haga clic aquí para la encuesta de calendario en Español



The proposed calendar options are:


2021-2022 School Year Options

PDF icon  PDF of 2021-22 Options 1, 2 and Comparison Summary
PDF icon  PDF en Español 2021-22 Opciones 1, 2 y comparación

2021-22 Option 1:  
New Teacher Orientation - July 26-29
Pre-Planning Days - July 30-Aug. 6
First Day of School - Aug. 9
Independent Learning Days - Sept. 3
Labor Day - Sept. 6
Fall Break - Oct. 4-8
Teacher Work Day & Conference Day - Nov. 5
Independent Learning Days - Nov. 22-23
Thanksgiving Break - Nov. 24-26
December Break - Dec. 20 - Dec. 31
Teacher Work Day - Jan. 3
MLK Day - Jan. 17
Winter Intersession - Feb. 21 & 22
Independent Learning Days - Feb. 23-25
Teacher Work Day & Conference Day - Mar. 4
Spring Break - Apr. 4-8
Early Release Day/Last Day of School - May 27
Post Planning Day - May 31.

2021-22 Option 2:
New Teacher Orientation - Aug. 2-5
Pre-Planning Days - Aug. 6-13
First Day of School - Aug. 16
Independent Learning Days - Sept. 3
Labor Day - Sept. 6
Fall Break - Oct. 4 - 8
Teacher Work Day & Conference Day - Nov. 5
Independent Learning Days - Nov. 22-23
Thanksgiving Break - Nov. 24- 26
Teacher Work Day - Jan. 3
Independent Learning Days - Dec. 20-21
December Break - Dec. 22 - Dec. 31
MLK Day - Jan. 17
Winter Intersession - Feb. 21 & 22
Independent Learning Days - Feb. 23-25
Teacher Work Day & Conference Day - Mar. 18
Spring Break - Apr. 4-8
Early Release Day/Last Day of School - June 2
Post Planning Day - June 3.

Comparison for 2021-22 Option 1 vs Option 2:
New Teacher Orientation - 4 Days vs. 4 Days.
Pre-Planning Days - 6 Days vs. 6 Days.
First Day of School - Early Start Date: Aug. 9 vs. Later Start Date: Aug. 16.
Independent Learning Days - 6 Days (Sept. Nov. & Feb.) vs.  8 Days (Sept., Nov., Dec., Feb.).
Fall Break - 5 Days vs. 5 Days.
Teacher Conference Days - 2 Days vs. 2 Days.
Teacher Workday - 1 Day vs. 1 Day.
Thanksgiving Break - 3 Days vs. 3 Days.
December Break (Students Off) - 11 Days vs. 9 Days.
February Break - 2 Days vs. 2 Days.
Spring Break - 5 Days vs. 5 Days.
Last Day of School (Early Release Day) - May 27, 2022 vs. June 2, 2022.
Post Planning Day - 1 Day - May 31, 2022 vs. 1 Day - June 3, 2022.






2022-2023 School Year Options

PDF icon  PDF of 2022-2023 Options 1, 2 and Comparison Summary
PDF icon  PDF Español 2022-2023 Opciones 1, 2 y comparación

2022-23 Option 1:

New Teacher Orientation - July 18-21
Pre-Planning Days - July 22-July 29
First Day of School - Aug. 1
Independent Learning Days - Sept. 2
Labor Day - Sept. 5
Fall Break - Oct. 3-7
Independent Learning Days - Oct. 28
Teacher Work Day & Conference Day - Nov. 8
Election Day - Nov. 8
Thanksgiving Break - Nov. 21- 25
December Break - Dec. 19 - Dec. 30
Teacher Work Day - Jan. 2
MLK Day - Jan. 16
Winter Intersession - Feb. 20-24
Teacher Work Day & Conference Day - Mar. 31
Spring Break - Apr. 3-7
Early Release Day/Last Day of School - May 26
Post Planning Day - May 30.

2022-23 Option 2:
New Teacher Orientation - July 25-28
Pre-Planning Days - July 29 - Aug. 5
First Day of School - Aug. 8
Independent Learning Day - Sept. 2
Labor Day - Sept. 5
Fall Break - Oct. 3-7
Independent Learning Day - Oct. 28
Teacher Work Day & Conference Day - Nov. 8
Thanksgiving Break - Nov. 21- 25
December Break - Dec. 19-30
Teacher Work Day - Jan. 2
MLK Day - Jan. 16
Winter Intersession - Feb. 20-24
Teacher Work Day & Conference Day - Mar. 31
Spring Break - Apr. 3-7
Early Release Day/Last Day of School - June 5
Post Planning Day - June 6.

Comparison for 2022-23 Option 1 vs Option 2:
New Teacher Orientation - 4 Days vs. 4 Days.
Pre-Planning Days - 6 Days vs. 6 Days.
First Day of School - Early Start Date: Aug. 1 vs. Later Start Date: Aug. 8.
Independent Learning Days - 2 Days (Sept. & Oct.) vs. 2 Days (Sept. & Oct.).
Fall Break - 5 Days (1st Week of Oct.) vs. 5 Days (1st Week of Oct.).
Teacher Conference Days - 2 Days vs. 2 Days.
Teacher Workday - 1 Day vs. 1 Day.
Thanksgiving Break - 5 Days vs. 5 Days.
December Break (Students Off) - 11 Days vs. 11 Days.
February Break - 5 Days vs. 5 Days.
Spring Break - 5 Days vs. 5 Days.
Last Day of School (Early Release Day) - May 26, 2023 vs. June 5, 2023.
Post Planning Day - 1 Day - May 30, 2023 vs. 1 Day, June 6, 2023.





>>CLICK HERE for Calendar Survey
>>Haga clic aquí para la encuesta de calendario en Español