Barbour County Schools uses a balanced calendar. Breaks are scheduled to coincide with the end of grading periods, with the exception of Thanksgiving break which comes midway through the second grading period.

Semester I
2007-2008

Teacher Institute, Monday, August 6, 2007
Teacher Workday, Tuesday, August 7, 2007
Professional Development, Wednesday, August 8, 2007
First Student Day, Thursday, August 9, 2007
Labor Day Holiday, Monday, September 3, 2007
Last Day of First Grading Period,Tuesday, October 9, 2007
Columbus Day/Fall Break, Thursday-Friday, October 10-12, 2007
Return to School, Monday, October 15, 2007
Veteran's Day Holiday, Monday, November 12, 2007
Thanksgiving Holidays, Wednesday-Friday, November 21-23, 2007
Last Day of Second Grading Period, Thursday, December 20, 2007
Christmas Holidays, Friday, December 21, 2007 through Friday, January 4, 2008

Semester II
2007-2008

Professional Development, Thursday, January 3, 2008
Teacher Workday, Friday, January 4, 2008
Students Return to School, Monday, January 7, 2008
Martin L. King, Jr. Holiday, Monday, January 21, 2008
President's Day Holiday, Monday, February 18, 2008
Last Day of Third Grading Period, Friday, March 7, 2008
Spring Holidays, Monday, March 10-Friday, March 14, 2008
Students Return to School, Monday, March 17, 2008
End of Grading Period/Last Student Day, Friday, May 23, 2008
Teacher Workdays, Tuesday-Wednesday, May 29-30, 2008
Graduation, Friday, May 23, 2008