Aug. 9 - First day of school for students Aug. 25 - Early release day for all students Sept. 6 - Labor Day - All schools and work sites closed Sept. 29 - Early release for all students Oct. 14 - End of first grading period Oct. 15 - Professional Day - Students not in attendance Oct. 27 - Early release day for all students Nov. 11 - Veterans Day - All schools and work sites closed Nov. 24-26 - Thanksgiving - All schools and work sites closed Dec. 15-17 - Early release days for all students Dec. 17 - End of second grading period (end of first semester) Dec. 20-Jan. 3 - Winter break - All schools and work sites closed Jan. 4 - Professional Day - Students not in attendance Jan. 5 - Students return to school Jan. 17 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day - All schools and work sites closed Jan. 26 - Early release day for all students Feb. 18 - Professional Day - Students not in attendance (district in-service) Feb. 21 - Presidents Day - All schools and work sites closed March 2 - Early release day for all students March 17 - End of third grading period March 18 - Professional Day - Students not in attendance March 25-April 1 - Spring break - All schools and work sites closed April 27 - Early release day for all students May 23-25 - Early release day for all students May 23 - Adult education graduation May 24 - Nature Coast Technical High School graduation May 25 - Last day of school for students (end of fourth grading period) May 25 - Hernando High School graduation May 26 - Springstead High School graduation May 27 - Central High School graduation May 30 - Memorial Day - All work sites closed
