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
2009-2010

Teacher Institute,Thursday, August 5, 2010
Teacher Workday, Friday August 6, 20010
First Student Day, Monday, August 9, 2010
Labor Day Holiday, Monday, September 6, 2010 Columbus Day/Fall Break, ,Monday-Tuesday October 11-12, 2010
Veteran's Day Holiday,Thursday, November 11, 2010
Thanksgiving Holidays, Wednesday-Friday, November 24-26, 2010
Christmas Holidays, Monday, December 20,
2010 through Friday, December 31, 2010

Semester II
2009-2010

Professional Development, Monday, January 3, 2011
Teacher Workday, Tuesday, January 4, 2011
Students Return to School, Wednesday, January 6, 2011
Martin L. King, Jr. Holiday, Monday, January 17, 2011
Winter Break Holidays, Friday, February 18, 2011
 Monday, February 21, 2011
Teacher Workday Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Spring Break Monday, April 11,- Friday, April 15 2011 Teacher Workday, Friday, May 27, 2011
Graduation, Friday, May 27, 2011