Blount County School Calendar 21 22
Introduction
As a parent of two children attending schools in Blount County, I know how important it is to have a reliable school calendar. The Blount County School Calendar 21-22 is now available, and I am excited to share the details with you.
Key Dates
The first day of school for the 21-22 school year is August 9th, 2021. The last day of school is May 26th, 2022. The calendar includes several breaks throughout the year, including Fall Break, Thanksgiving Break, Winter Break, and Spring Break. Students will also have some days off for holidays, such as Labor Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and Memorial Day.
Festivals and Events
Blount County is known for its many festivals and events that take place throughout the year. The school calendar includes several of these events, including the Townsend Spring Festival, the Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival and Games, and the Foothills Fall Festival. These events are not only fun for the whole family but also provide great opportunities for students to learn about the local culture and history.
Other Important Dates
The school calendar also includes important dates for testing, such as TCAP and ACT testing. Parent-teacher conferences, report card dates, and graduation dates are also included.
Events and Festivals in Detail
The Townsend Spring Festival is a popular event that takes place in April. The festival includes live music, arts and crafts, food vendors, and a kids’ zone. This is a great opportunity for families to spend time together while enjoying the beauty of the Smoky Mountains.
The Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival and Games is another popular event that takes place in May. This festival celebrates the Scottish heritage of the area and includes traditional Scottish games, music, and food. Students can learn about the history of the area and the traditions of the Scottish people.
The Foothills Fall Festival takes place in October and is a celebration of the fall season. The festival includes live music, arts and crafts, food vendors, and a pumpkin patch. This is a great opportunity for families to enjoy the cooler weather and the changing leaves.
Questions and Answers
When does the school year start and end?
The school year starts on August 9th, 2021, and ends on May 26th, 2022.
What breaks are included in the school calendar?
The school calendar includes Fall Break, Thanksgiving Break, Winter Break, and Spring Break.
What festivals and events are included in the school calendar?
The school calendar includes the Townsend Spring Festival, the Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival and Games, and the Foothills Fall Festival.
What other important dates are included in the school calendar?
The school calendar includes important dates for testing, parent-teacher conferences, report card dates, and graduation dates.
FAQs
What should I do if I have a question about the school calendar?
If you have a question about the school calendar, you can contact your child’s school or the Blount County Schools central office.
Can I download a copy of the school calendar?
Yes, the school calendar is available for download on the Blount County Schools website.
What should I do if there is a change to the school calendar?
If there is a change to the school calendar, your child’s school will notify you as soon as possible.
Are there any other events or festivals in Blount County that are not included in the school calendar?
Yes, there are many other events and festivals in Blount County throughout the year. You can find more information about these events on the Blount County Chamber of Commerce website.