Section 4.1. The academic year shall not exceed one hundred seventy-five (175) days inclusive of days specified by the District as Faculty In-Service days as part of the "Flex Calendar".
Calendar means discrete temporal reference system that provides the basis for defining temporal position to a resolution of one day;
Calendar Week means any period of seven days starting with the same day as the first day of the First Assignment;
Calendar Year means each successive period of twelve (12) months commencing on January 1 and ending on December 31.
Year means a calendar year.
Month means calendar month.
Calendar Month means calendar month according to the Gregorian calendar.
Program Year means the annual period beginning January 1 and ending December 31.
Week means seven consecutive days.
Federal Fiscal Year means the period beginning October 1 and ending September 30 each year, which is the annual accounting period for the United States government.
Calendar Quarter means the respective periods of three (3) consecutive calendar months ending on March 31, June 30, September 30 and December 31.
Day means calendar day.
Contract Year means each period of twelve (12) consecutive months during the Initial Term of this Agreement, with the first Contract Year commencing on the Effective Date, and with each subsequent Contract Year commencing on the anniversary of the Effective Date.
School fiscal year means a fiscal year that commences July 1 and continues through June 30.