Parents, Check Out Your District 21 School Year Calendar

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Now you have no excuse not to helicopter parent your way through the upcoming year.

September
6 School session begins for all students
Partial School Time for Pre-kindergarten & Early Dismissal Kindergarten Students Only
7 First Full Day Kindergarten Students
Partial School Time for Pre-Kindergarten Students
10 First Full Day for Pre-kindergarten Students
17 &18 Rosh Hashanah (Schools Closed)
26 Yom Kippur (Schools Closed)

October
8 Columbus Day Observed (Schools Closed)
17 Pre-kindergarten Non-Attendance Day

November
6 Election Day-Chancellor’s Conference Day
Students will not be in Attendance
12 Veteran’s Day Observed (Schools Closed)
13 Elementary Parent Teacher Conferences Evening*
14 Elementary Parent Teacher Conferences Afternoon* (Early Dismissal)
19 Intermediate Parent Teacher Conferences Evening*
20 Intermediate Parent Teacher Conferences Afternoon* (Early Dismissal)
22 & 23 Thanksgiving Recess (Schools Closed)

December
5 Pre-Kindergarten Non-Attendance Day
24-Jan 1 Winter Recess (Schools Closed) Students Return to School January 2

January
21 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Schools Closed)

February
6 Pre-Kindergarten Non-Attendance Day
18-22 Midwinter Recess (Schools Closed)
27 Intermediate Parent Teacher Conferences Evening*
28 Intermediate Parent Teacher Conferences Afternoon* (Early Dismissal)

March
12 Elementary Parent Teacher Conferences Afternoon* (Early Dismissal)
13 Elementary Parent Teacher Conferences Evening*
25-April 2 Spring Recess (Schools Closed) Students Return to School April 3

April
10 Pre-Kindergarten Non-Attendance Day
16 – 18 NYS English Language Arts Test Grades 3-8
24 – 26 NYS Mathematics Test Grades 3-8

May
27 Memorial Day Observed (Schools Closed)

June
4 Clerical Shortened Day Elementary and Intermediate Schools
6 Chancellor’s Conference Day
Students will not be in Attendance
10 Clerical Shortened Day Elementary and Intermediate Schools
26 Last Day for all Students Early Dismissal

*Schools may choose to have only a one day (both day and evening) conference. Please check with your child’s school.