At a recent meeting of the Evangeline Parish School Board, the school calendar for 2019-2020 was approved. The following is the calendar which includes 182 instructional days:
August 13, 2019- First instructional day
September 2, 2019- Labor Day holiday
October 11, 2019- Half day for Cotton Festival at Chataignier Elementary, James Stephens Montessori, Ville Platte Elementary, and Ville Platte High
October 14, 2019- Parish staff development
October 18, 2019- Half day for homecoming at Basile and W.W. Stewart and at Mamou High, Mamou Elementary, Vidrine Elementary, and Evangeline Central
November 1, 2019- Half day for homecoming at Chataignier Elementary, James Stephens Montessori, Ville Platte Elementary, and Ville Platte High School; half day for Swine Festival at Basile and W.W. Stewart
November 11, 2019- Veteran’s Day holiday
November 22, 2019- Half day for homecoming at Bayou Chicot Elementary and Pine Prairie High School
November 25 to 29, 2019- Thanksgiving holiday
December 20, Half day for Christmas break
December 23, 2019 to January 3, 2020- Christmas holiday
January 6, 2020- Parent or Legal Guardian Conference Day
January 7, 2020- Last day of first semester
January 20, 2020- Martin Luther King Jr holiday
January 21, 2020- Parish staff development
February 17, 2020- Presidents’ Day holiday
February 21, 2020- Half day for Mardi Gras at Mamou High, Mamou Elementary, Vidrine Elementary, and Evangeline Central
February 24 to 26, 2020- Mardi Gras holiday
April 3, 2020- Half day for Boggy Bayou Festival at Bayou Chicot Elementary and Pine Prairie High School
April 10 to 17, 2020- Easter break
May 25, 2020- Memorial Day holiday
May 28, 2020- Last instructional day
May 29, 2020- Second semester record day
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TONY MARKS Associate Editor