At the March meeting of the Upper Grand District School Board trustees approved draft school year calendars for the 2018-19 school year for elementary and secondary schools in the board.
The draft calendars will be submitted to the Ministry of Education for final approval. Both calendars have 194 school days, including seven professional activity days. Ten instructional days have been scheduled for secondary school exams.
It is proposed that students start the year on Sept. 4. Christmas break will run from Dec. 21 to Jan. 7, 2019. March Break 2019 will run from March 11 to 15. School will end on June 25, 2019 for secondary students and June 27 for elementary students.
The Wellington Catholic District School Board will be submitting a similar calendar to the ministry for approval.
