The calendar for the Mount Gilead Exempted School District for the 2016 – 2017 school year:
August
9- High school schedule pick-up and fee payment
10- High school schedule pick-up and fee payment
11- Teacher work day
11- Middle school open house
11- High school open house; freshman and new student orientation
12- Teacher in-service day
15- Opening day for students
26- Fall sports parents’ night
29- Morrow County Fair no classes
30- Morrow County Fair no classes
31- Morrow County Fair no classes
September
1- Morrow County Fair no classes
2- Morrow County Fair no classes
5- Morrow County Fair no classes
6- Teacher in-service day no classes
7- Classes resume for students
8- High school picture day
10- Final payment due for Washington D.C. trip
21- Midterm report day
22- P/T student-led conferences
26- P/T Student-led Conferences
28- Community homecoming events
October
5- Two-hour delay for staff development
13- High school picture retake day
14- FFA fruit sale begins
19- PSAT / PLAN testing
19- National FFA Convention
20- National FFA Convention
21- End of first quarter
22- ACT test at MGHS
24- OGT testing week begins
28- Grade card distribution
November
1- Two-hour delay for staff development
22- Midterm report day
23- P/T comp day
24- Thanksgiving vacation
25- Thanksgiving vacation
December
5- AIR testing begins
21- Final exams begin
22- End of the semester
23- Teacher work day
24- Holiday vacation begins
January
3- Classes resume
6- Grade card distribution
16- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
25- Two-hour delay for staff development
February
8- Midterm report day
9- P/T student-led conferences
13- P/T student-led conferences
18- FFA Invitational
20- P/T comp. day
25- FFA Pancake day at the fairgrounds
27- FFA week begins
March
1- Two-hour delay for staff development
10- End of the third grading period
13- AIR ELA testing begins
13- OGT testing begins
17- Grade grade distribution
21- Junior accommodated ACT testing
April
8- FFA banquet
8- ACT test at MGHS
19- Midterm report day
19- Junior ACT testing
22- Prom activities
May
3- Junior ACT make-up date
4- State FFA convention
5- State FFA convention
8- AIR testing begins
23- Final exams begin
24- Last student day
25- Teacher work day
26- Senior breakfast and graduation practice
27- Graduation
