Illinois School for the Visually Impaired
     
658 East State Street     Jacksonville, IL  62650     (Toll Free 800-919-5617)
217-479-4400   TTY: 217-479-4415   Fax: 217-479-4479   E-mail: ISVI   www.isvi.net


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ILLINOIS SCHOOL FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED
2008-2009 SCHOOL YEAR

AUGUST 14 All Staff (with the exception of educators)
                 15 All Staff (with the exception of educators)
                 17 Registration Day
                 18 Teacher Institute Day #1
                 18 Student Activity Day
                 19 First day of school-early dismissal 2:50 p.m.
                 29 Students Depart @ 1:00pm with ISD
                 29 SIP Day #1

SEPTEMBER   1 LABOR Day NO SCHOOL
                             2 Students return to campus with ISD
                             2 Teacher Institute #2 (8:00am - 3:30 p.m.)
                             3 Classes Resume
                             10 Track Illinois @ Wisconsin
                             17 Track Illinois @ Missouri
                             19 Students Depart @ 1:00 p.m. with ISD
                             19 SIP #2
                             21 Students return to campus with ISD
                             22 Classes Resume

OCTOBER 10 Students Depart @ 1:00 p.m. with ISD
                     10 SIP #3
                     10-11 NCASB Track Championships @ Tennessee
                     12 Students return ISVI only
                     13 Columbus Day Holiday SCHOOL IN SESSION
                     23 Juke Box Classic
                     24 Students Depart @ 3:00 p.m. with ISD
                     24 End of 1st quarter
                     24 IEP #1
                     26 Students return to campus with ISD
                     26-29 Fall A.D. @ St. Louis
                     27 Classes Resume

NOVEMBER 4 Election Day Holiday SCHOOL IN SESSION
                        5 Home Goalball meet with Wisconsin
                        7 Students depart @ 1:00 p.m. ISVI only
                        7 SIP #4
                        9 Students return to campus ISVI only
                      11 Veterans Day Holiday SCHOOL IN SESSION
                      14-15 NCASB Goaball Championships @ Missouri
                      26 Students Depart @ 1:00 p.m. with ISD
                      26 SIP #5
                      27 Thanksgiving No School
                      28 No School
                      30 Students return to campus with ISD

DECEMBER  1 Classes Resume
                        12 Wrestling/Cheerleading @ Missouri
                        18 Holiday Program
                        19 Students Depart @ 1:00 p.m. with ISD
                        19 SIP # 6
                        22-31 No School

JANUARY  1 New Years Day NO SCHOOL
                   2 NO SCHOOL
                   4 Students Return to campus with ISD
                   5 Classes Resume
                   9 End of 2nd Quarter - First Semester
                   9 IEP #2
                 16 Students Depart @ 1:00 p.m. ISVI only
                 16 SIP #7
                 19 Martin Luther King Holiday SCHOOL IN SESSION
                 23-25 NCASB Championships @ Kansas
                 30 Students Depart @ 1:00 p.m. ISVI only
                 30 SIP #8

FEBRUARY 1 Students return to campus with ISD
             2 Classes Resume
           12 Lincoln’s Birthday Holiday SCHOOL IN SESSION
           13 Students Depart @ 1:00 p.m. with ISD
           15 Students return to campus with ISD
           16 Washington’s Birthday Holiday SCHOOL IN SESSION
           25 Students Depart @ 1:00 p.m. ISVI only
           25 SIP #10
           26 Teacher Institute #3
           27 Teacher Institute #4

MARCH 13 End of 3rd Quarter
                13 IEP Day
                19 Talent Show
                20 Students Depart @ 1:00 p.m. with ISD
                20 SIP #11
                22 Students return to campus with ISD
                23 Classes Resume

APRIL  9 Spring Musical
            10 Students Depart @ 1:00 p.m. with ISD
            10 SIP #12
            13-17 NO SCHOOL
            19 Student return to campus with ISD
            20 Classes Resume
            24-26 NCASB Championships @ Indiana

MAY     1 Senior Trip
           
     7 Art Opening to be held in the hall of the auditorium
           
  8 Students Depart @ 1:00 p.m. with ISD
              8 SIP #13
            11 Students return to campus with ISD
            12 Classes Resume
            21 Graduation Day

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