2015 - 2016

School Calendar
Dates within unshadowed boxes are days when school is closed.
Dates within grey shadowed boxes are non-attendance days for students, but are work days for Unit 5 staff.
Dates within yellow shadowed boxes are the first full day and last day of school. Last day is subject to change.
Dates within orange shadowed boxes are one hour late-start days for students.

August 2015
S

S
1
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
30 31

T
1
6 7 8
13 14 15
20 21 22
27 28 29

November 2015

December 2015

S M T
1 2 3
8 9 10
15 16 17
22 23 24
29 30

September 2015

W T F S
4 5 6 7
11 12 13 14
18 19 20 21
25 26 27 28

T
1
6 7 8
13 14 15
20 21 22
27 28 29

February 2016
S

M T
1 2
7 8 9
14 15 16
21 22 23
28 29

W
3
10
17
24

T F S
4 5 6
11 12 13
18 19 20
25 26 27

W T F S
2 3 4 5
9 10 11 12
16 17 18 19
23 24 25 26
30

W
2
9
16
23
30

T F S
3 4 5
10 11 12
17 18 19
24 25 26
31

October 2015
S

T F S
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31

T
1
6 7 8
13 14 15
20 21 22
27 28 29

W
2
9
16
23
30

T F S
3 4 5
10 11 12
17 18 19
24 25 26
31

January 2016
S

F S
1 2
3 4 5
6
7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
31

March 2016
S

April 2016
S

F S
1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
2015-2016 School Calendar

June 2016

May 2016
S M T
1 2 3
8 9 10
15 16 17
22 23 24
29 30 31

W T F S
4 5 6 7
11 12 13 14
18 19 20 21
25 26 27 28

McLean County Unit District No. 5

1809 West Hovey Avenue, Normal, IL 61761-4339
Web Site: www.unit5.org ~ E-mail: district@unit5.org

W T F S
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30

July 3
Aug. 17, 18
Aug. 19
Sept. 7
Sept. 8
Sept 18 & Oct 9
Oct. 12
Oct. 23
Nov. 26-27
Dec. 21-Jan 1
Jan. 4
Jan. 18
Feb. 15
Feb. 16
Mar. 21-25
April 18
May 28
May 30
May 31
Total Calendar Days

Adopted:

Holiday ~ District Office Closed

Teacher Institute Days
First Full Day of School
Labor Day
Teacher Institute Day
Homecomings
Columbus Day
Parent-Teacher Conference Day
Thanksgiving Vacation
Winter Break
Teacher Institute Day
Dr. Martin Luther Kings Birthday
Presidents Day
School Improvement Day (SIP)
Spring Break
School Improvement Day (SIP)
Graduation
Memorial Day
Last DayStudents half day. SIP half day.
185 (Includes 5 Emergency Days)

2015 ~ 2016 Unit 5 School Calendar

January 2016
4
Teacher Institute
5
School Resumes From Winter Break
13
One Hour Late Start Day
18
Dr. Martin Luther Kings Birthday - No School
27
One Hour Late Start Day
February 2016
10
One Hour Late Start Day
15
Presidents Day - No School
16
School Improvement Day (SIP) - No School
24
One Hour Late Start Day
26
End of 2nd Trimester (K - 5)
March 2016
9
One Hour Late Start Day
11
End of 3rd Grading Period (6 - 12)
15
Kindergarten Registration
18
Last Day Before Spring Break
TBD
PARCC Testing - (PBA) Grades 3-11
28
School Resumes from Spring Break
April 2016
13
One Hour Late Start Day
18
School Improvement Day (SIP) - No School
27
One Hour Late Start Day
May 2016
TBD
PARCC Testing - (EOY) Grades 3-11
11
One Hour Late Start Day
28
Graduation NCWHS 2:00 p.m. - NCHS 6:00 p.m.
30
Memorial Day - No School
31
Last Day-Students half day. SIP half day.*

1999 - 2000

August 2015
REGISTRATION Information at www.unit5.org
Elem: Aug. 3 Jr. High: Aug. 4 High School: Aug. 5, 6, 10
17-18
Teacher Institute Days - No School
19
First Full Day of School
September 2015
7
Labor Day - No School
8
Teacher Institute
16
One Hour Late Start Day
18
NCHS Homecoming
30
One Hour Late Start Day
October 2015
9
NCWHS Homecoming
12
Columbus Day - No School
14
One Hour Late Start Day
16
End of 1st Grading Period (6 - 12)
23
Parent-Teacher Conference Day - No School
28
One Hour Late Start Day
November 2015
13
End of 1st Trimester (K - 5)
18
One Hour Late Start Day
26-27
Thanksgiving Vacation - No School
December 2015
9
One Hour Late Start Day
18
Last Day Before Winter Break
18
End of 2nd Grading Period and 1st Semester (6 - 12)

*The closing date may be earlier if all emergency days are not used. If no
emergency days are needed, the earliest last day of school would be May 23.

Board of Education
Gail Ann Briggs.... 728-2187
112 Hunt Street, Towanda, IL 61776-7567

Meta Mickens-Baker 662-4010

3314 Stonebridge Drive, Bloomington, IL 61704

John Puzauskas...... 828-6089

14080 Rhodes Road, Bloomington, IL 61705

Denise Schuster ......664-4481

3602 Connie Kay Way, Bloomington, IL 61704

Mike Trask........ 451-9557

3151 Topaz Road, Normal, IL 61761

TBD ..
TBD ..

Unit 5 District Office

EAGLE ROAD RESOURCE CENTER

1809 West Hovey Avenue, Normal, IL 61761-4339

Ph.: 309/557-4000 ~ Fax: 309/557-4501
Website: www.unit5.org ~ Email: district@unit5.org
Dr. Mark Daniel, Superintendent
Dr. Sandra Wilson, Asst. Supt. Curriculum/Instruction
M. Curt Richardson, Dir. Human Resources/District Attorney
Martin Hickman, Business Manager/Technology Director
Laura ODonnell, Director Secondary Ed.
Bruce Weldy, Director Elementary Ed.
Michelle Lamboley, Director Special Education
Dayna Brown, Dir. Communications/Community Relations

2022 Eagle Road, Normal, IL 61761

Ph.: 309/557-4435 Fax: 309/557-4696
Media Services Ph.: 309/557-4435 Fax: 309/557-4536
Production Services Ph.: 309/557-4835

Transportation Office
Management by First Student Inc.
2000 Eagle Road, Normal, IL 61761
Ph.: 309/557-4068 Fax: 309/557-4530
Jim Stonecipher, Location Manager

Warehouse Offices
1999 Eagle Road, Normal, IL 61761
Joe Adelman, Director of Operations
Ph.: 309/557-4436 Fax: 309/557-4537
Pat Powers, Director of Food Service
Ph.: 309/557-4437 Fax: 309/557-4538

Unit 5 Attendance Centers and Administrators 2015 - 2016

Benjamin Elementary 557-4410
Marlys Bennington
Brigham Early Learning Center. 557-4411
Kris Pennington
Carlock Elementary 557-4412
TBD
Cedar Ridge Elementary ... 557-4413
Karrah Jensen
Eugene Field Vocational Training. 557-4440
Jane Collins
Fairview Elementary 557-4415
TBD
Fox Creek Elementary 557-4416
Dennis Larson
Glenn Elementary 557-4418
Julia Schoonover

McLean County Unit District No. 5

Grove Elementary 557-4417

Tina Fogal
Hoose Elementary ... 557-4414
Adam Zbrozek
Hudson Elementary . 557-4419
Scott Myers
Northpoint Elementary 557-4420
Matt Harr
Oakdale Elementary 557-4421
Darrin Cooper
Parkside Elementary ... 557-4422
Staci Mandros
Pepper Ridge Elementary .. 557-4423
Sarah Edwards
Prairieland Elementary 557-4424
Carmen Bergmann

Sugar Creek Elementary 557-4425

Scott Peters
Towanda Elementary .. 557-4426
TBD
Chiddix Jr. High 557-4454
Tim Green
Evans Jr. High . 557-4406
Trevor Chapman
Kingsley Jr. High .. 557-4407
Shelly Erickson
Parkside Jr. High ..557-4408
Dan Lamboley
Normal Community High .557-4401
Dave Bollmann
Normal Community West High .. 557-4402
Dave Johnson
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