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                2012 - 2013 School Year Key Dates

 

DateEvent

June 11 thru July 6, 2012

Extended School Year Program

August 22, 2012

Teacher Report Day
Staff Development Day

August 23 & 24, 2012

Teacher Work Days

August 24, 2012

“Meet the Teacher” in the
Afternoon

August 27, 2012

First Day of School for Students

August 31, 2012*

*1:30 Dismissal for Grades 1-6

September 3, 2012

Labor Day Holiday
No School

October 12, 2012

Staff Development Day
No School for Students

November 9, 2012

Parent Conferences
1:30 Dismissal Grades 1-6

November 12, 2012

Veterans Day Holiday - No School

November 13 thru 20, 2012

Parent Conferences
1:30 Dismissal Grades 1-6

November 21 thru 23, 2012

Thanksgiving Holiday
No School

December 21, 2012

Minimum Day
12:45 Dismissal Grades 1-6

December 24, 2012 thru
January 4, 2013

Winter Break
No School

January 7, 2013

Students Return

January 21, 2013

Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
No School

February 15, 2013

Lincoln’s Birthday Holiday
No School

February 18, 2013

Presidents’ Day Holiday
No School

March 4 thru March 8, 2013

Parent Conferences
1:30 Dismissal Grades 1-6

March 25 thru March 29, 2013

Spring Break
No School

April 1, 2013

Students Return

May 27, 2013

Memorial Day Holiday
No School

June 7, 2013

Last Day of School
Minimum Day-12:45 Dismissal

 

  

              2013-2014 School Year Key Dates

 

DateEvent

June 17 thru July 12, 2013

Extended School Year Program

August 21, 2013

Teacher Report Day
Staff Development Day

August 22 & 23, 2013

Teacher Work Days

August 23, 2013

“Meet the Teacher” in the
Afternoon

August 26, 2013

First Day of School for Students

August 30, 2013*

*1:30 Dismissal for Grades 1-6

September 2, 2013

Labor Day Holiday
No School

October 14 thru October 22, 2013

Parent Conferences
1:30 Dismissal Grades 1-6

November 1, 2013

Staff Development Day
No School for Students

November 11, 2013

Veterans Day Holiday - No School

November 27 thru 29, 2013

Thanksgiving Holiday
No School

December 20, 2013

Minimum Day
12:45 Dismissal Grades 1-6

December 23, 2013 thru
January 3, 2014

Winter Break
No School

January 6, 2014

Students Return

January 20, 2014

Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
No School

February 14, 2014

Lincoln’s Birthday Holiday
No School

February 17, 2014

Presidents’ Day Holiday
No School

March 10 thru March 14, 2014

Parent Conferences
1:30 Dismissal Grades 1-6

March 24 thru March 28, 2014

Spring Break
No School

March 31, 2014

Students Return

May 26, 2014

Memorial Day Holiday
No School

June 6, 2014

Last Day of School
Minimum Day-12:45 Dismissal

                                

 

 
 
School Year Calendar
 

At their meeting on December 17, 2012, the Board of Trustees voted to restore the two furlough days that had been scheduled for June 6 and 7, 2013.  The revised 2012-13 School Year Calendar was adopted by the Board of Trustees on January 22, 2013.

2012 - 2013 Revised School Year Calendar (click here)

 

 At their meeting on April 8, 2013, the Board of Trustees adopted the calendar for the 2013-2014 school year.

2013 - 2014 School Year Calendar (click here)


 


Current Events

Reminder for Parents
There will be no school on Monday, May 27, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday.

The last day of school for the 2012-13 school year will be Friday, June 7. Students in grades 1-6 will be dismissed at 12:45 p.m. on that day. Kindergarten classes will follow their regular schedule.

 

Revised 2012-2013 Calendar

At their meeting on December 17, 2012, the Board of Trustees voted to restore the two furlough days that had been scheduled for June 6 and 7, 2013. The revised 2012-13 School Year Calendar was adopted by the Board of Trustees on January 22, 2013.
2012 - 2013 Revised School Year Calendar (click here)

 
Board Meeting
The next Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees will be held on Monday, June 10, at 7:00 p.m. in the Hope District Board Room, 3970 La Colina Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93110.
 
Kindergarten Registration
Fall 2013 Kindergarten registration for students who live within the Hope District attendance area and will be 5 years old on or before October 1, 2013 will take place in February 2013. Please visit your neighborhood school during the week of February 11-14 to pick up registration materials.
 
Please Click Here for Kindergarten registration information in English and Spanish.
 
Transitional Kindergarten
The Hope School District offers a Transitional Kindergarten program for students who will have their fifth birthday between October 2 and December 2, 2013. 

Please Click Here For Information about the program.

 
District Residency
The Hope School District serves students who live within district attendance boundaries. The district residency policy BP 5111.1 outlines criteria for residency requirements. Please click here for the district residency policy.

 

 
Open Enrollment Policy
The recent passage of the Open Enrollment Act requires districts to adopt a policy for interdistrict attendance under the Open Enrollment Act.
Please click here to view Administrative Regulation 5117.1 Interdistrict Attendance: Open Enrollment Act ("OEA Transfers").

 

 
Economic Impact Aid
SB 754 requires school districts to post Economic Impact Aid (EIA) expenditures and related fiscal information on their website as a condition of receipt for future EIA funding. This posting must be in compliance with certification rules in the Consolidated Application related to this requirement. The posting includes financial data for fiscal years 2011-12 and 2012-13. 
 
Please Click Here to View the Fiscal Report and Public Posting.

 

 
Comments for Trustees
The Board of Trustees welcomes comments from our district parents and community members. A feedback form for your comments is available here (click). Please return the completed form to the district office.  Thank you.
 
General Obligation Bond Oversight Committee
The Bylaws for the Citizens' Bond Oversight Committee were adopted by the Board of Trustees at their meeting on November 8, 2010.

Bond Oversight Committee Bylaws (click here)

Proposition 39 Audit June 30, 2011 (click here)

Fund 21 Financial Report Bond Oversight Committee, December 2011 (click here)

The Citizens' Bond Oversight Committee met on June 6, 2012.

Bond Oversight Committee Annual Report, June 2012 (click here)



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