Academic Calendar 2007-2008
August 23 and 24 Parent fix-up day (Students may not stay in the dorm)
August 25 Students may check into dorm after 12:00 noon - dinner provided
August 26 Students check into dorms, Orientation
August 27 1st day of class
September 3 Labor Day Holiday, students do not attend EC Glass, no dance classes
September 21 Professional development day, students do not attend EC Glass +
October 4 End of 1st six weeks
October 13-14 Parents Weekend
October 5 Teacher workday, students do not attend EC Glass +
November 6 Professional development day, students do not attend EC Glass +
November 5 Conference day, students do not attend EC Glass +
November 20 End of 2nd six weeks
November 20 EC Glass classes end for holiday and VSA classes end at 5:00 p.m.*
November 21 Dorms close at 5:00 p.m.
November 21-23 Thanksgiving Holiday
November 25 Dorms reopen at 12:00 noon
November 26 Classes resume
December 8-12 Tech week
December 13, 14, 15, 16 The Nutcracker
December 21 Winter break, Classes end at Glass
December 22 Dorms close at 12:00 noon
January 6 Dorms reopen at 12:00 noon
January 7 Classes resume
January 21 Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday, students do not attend EC Glass +
January 25 End of first semester
January 28 Glass teacher planning day, first period exams only at EC Glass +
January 29 Begin second semester
February 18 Professional development day, students do not attend EC Glass +
March 12-16 National High School Dance Festival, Philadelphia, PA
March 13 End of 4th six weeks
March 14 Professional development day, students do not attend EC Glass +
March 20 VSA classes end at 5:00 p.m. *
March 21 Classes end for spring break at EC Glass
March 22 Dorms close at 12:00 noon
March 24 – 28 Spring Break
March 30 Dorms reopen at 12:00 noon
March 31 Classes resume
May 1 End of 5th six weeks
May 2 Teacher workday, students do not attend EC Glass +
May 5 - 9 Tech week
May 10 VSA "In Performance"
May 26 Memorial Day, students do not attend EC Glass, no dance classes
June 12 VSA graduation
June 12 End of 6th six weeks
June 14 Glass graduation
The schedule for Lynchburg City Schools will be followed if makeup days are needed. For other information on EC Glass schedule, visit their website at www.Lynchburg.org
* Plan departure times to insure attendance at all classes and rehearsals in order to not forfeit roles in performances.
+ Students do not attend Glass on these days. Classes will be held at VSA unless otherwise noted.