The 2015-2016 Knox Community School Corporation balanced calendar was approved by the School Board this week.
Classes will begin on Tuesday, Aug. 4. The last student day will be June 1. Commencement is scheduled for June 10.
The new calendar includes a number of extended vacation periods. The first occurs in October, fall break, from the 19th to the 23rd. A three-day Thanksgiving break is scheduled November 25-27.
The Christmas and New Year holiday is from Dec. 21 to Jan. 5, when students return to classes. Spring break, which will include Good Friday, will run from March 25 through April 8th.
There will not be classes on Memorial Day. Several contingency days are scheduled as snow make-up days.
There is a total of 180 student days in the 2015-2016 school year.
