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School Calendars

2012-2013 School Year

Student attendance calendars were approved in June, 2012 that include a possible student vacation day in May as a cost-saving measure.

  • First day of school is Thursday, August 16.
  • Conferences are scheduled mid-November and mid-March.
  • Winter break is Dec. 21 through January 4.
  • Presidents' week is set for February 18-22
  • Spring recess is March 29 through April 5
  • Last day of school is June 6, 2013

Download the full calendar at left. Watch this page for updates. 

Scheduled Student Holidays

  • Sept. 3: Labor Day holiday
  • Nov. 12: Veterans Day
  • Nov. 19 - 23: Thanksgiving Recess
  • Dec. 21- January 4: Winter Recess
  • Jan. 21: M.L. King, Jr. Day Observance
  • Feb. 18-22: Presidents' week break
  • March 29 - Apr. 5: Spring Recess
  • May 27: Memorial Day Observance
  • May 31: Student holiday

Minimum Days 2012-2013

The following minimum days have been scheduled this school year:

  • Various date at each site - minimum day following Back to School Night
  • Sept. 21: (middle schools only)
  • Oct. 1-5: parent-teacher conferences (middle schools only)
  • Oct. 3-5: parent-teacher conferences (high schools only)
  • Oct. 12: end of quarter (middle and high schools)
  • Nov. 7-16: parent-teacher conferences (elementary)
  • Dec. 18-20: (high schools only)
  • Dec. 19-20: (middle schools only) 
  • Dec. 20: Last day before Winter Break
  • March 6-8: Parent-Teacher conferences (elementary)
  • March 15: end of quarter (middle and high schools)
  • April 26: (middle and schools)
  • June 4-6: (elementary and high schools)
  • June 5-6: (middle schools)

Students are dismissed earlier than normal on all Wednesdays to provide collaboration time for school staffs. See individual school schedules for dismissal times.