Important Calendar Dates
August 19 - 22 - Professional Development/Workday
August 26 - First Day of School - In-person instruction for 4K, K-5th, 6th, and 9th grades as well as K-8 at Aldo, da Vinci and Red Smith;
Asynchronous instruction for 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grades
August 28 - First Day of School for full day Head Start
August 30 - No School - Teacher Workday
September 2 - No School - Labor Day
September 4 - First day of School for half day Head Start
October 3 - End of 1st grading period for Middle and High School (27 student days)
October 4 - No School - 4K - 12 Professional Development
October 7 - Beginning of 2nd grading period for Middle and High School
November 1 - No School - Conference Conversion Day
November 7, 12 - Middle School Evening Parent/Teacher Conferences
November 14 - High School Evening Parent/Teacher Conferences
November 15 - End of 1st trimester for 4K (47 student days)
End of 1st trimester for Elementary (56 student days)
End of 2nd grading period for Middle and High School (29 student days)
November 18 - Beginning of 2nd trimester for 4K and Elementary
Beginning of 3rd grading period for Middle and High School
November 19 - High School Evening Parent/Teacher Conferences
November 21, 26 - 4K and Elementary Evening Parent/Teacher Conferences
November 27 - No School - 4K and Elementary Teacher Workday (4K-5 grade teachers will have the discretion to schedule Parent/Teacher Conferences A.M.)
Middle and High School Parent/Teacher Conferences A.M.; Teacher Workday P.M.
November 28, 29 - No School - Fall Recess
December 20 - Last Day of School Before Winter Recess
December 23 - January 1 - No School - Winter Recess
January 2 - Classes Resume
January 14, 15 - High School Semester Exams A.M.; Asynchronous instruction and Teacher workday P.M.
4K, Elementary and Middle School in session as usual
January 16 - High School Semester Exams A.M.; Teacher Workday P.M.
4K, Elementary and Middle School in session as usual
End of 3rd grading period (1st semester) for Middle and High School (33 student days)
January 17 - No School - Professional Development; Full day Teacher Work Day for Middle School
January 20 - No School - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 21 - Beginning of 4th grading period (2nd semester) for Middle and High School
February 7 - No School - Professional Development
February 20, 25 - 4K and Elementary Evening Parent/Teacher Conferences
February 27 - Middle School Evening Parent/Teacher Conferences
End of 2nd trimester for 4K (50 student days)
End of 2nd trimester for Elementary (60 student days)
End of 4th grading period for Middle and High School (27 student days)
February 28 - No School
4K and Elementary Teacher Workday (4K-5 teachers will have the discretion to schedule A.M. Parent/Teacher Conferences)
Middle and High School Parent/Teacher Conferences A.M.; Teacher Workday P.M.
March 3 - Beginning of 3rd trimester for 4K and Elementary
Beginning of 5th grading period for Middle and High School
March 4 - Middle School Evening Parent/Teacher Conferences
March 6, 11 - High School Evening Parent/Teacher Conferences
March 24 - 28 - No School - Spring Recess
March 31 - Classes Resume
April 18 - No School - Floating Holiday
April 22 - End of 5th grading period for Middle and High School (31 student days)
April 23, 24 - No School - Recess Days
April 25 - No School - Conference Conversion Day
April 28 - Beginning of 6th grading period for Middle and High School
May 15 - Last day of school for half day Head Start
May 23 - No School - Professional Development; P.M. Workday for 4K and Elementary
May 26 - No School - Memorial Day
May 29 - Last Day of School for Seniors & full day Head Start
June 3 - High School Semester Exams A.M.; Asynchronous Instruction and Teacher Workday P.M.
4K, Elementary and Middle School in session as usual
June 4 - High School Semester Exams A.M.; Asynchronous Instruction and Teacher Workday P.M.
4K, Elementary and Middle School in session as usual
June 5 - High School Semester Exams A.M.; Teacher Workday P.M.
Elementary and Middle School in session as usual
Last Day of School for 4K, Elementary, Middle and High School
End of 3rd trimester for 4K (49 student days)
End of 3rd trimester for Elementary (58 student days)
End of 6th grading period (2nd semester) for Middle and High School (27 student days)
June 6 - No School - Teacher Workday
If additional emergency make-up days become necessary, various options may be considered including, but not limited to, extending the school year or length of the instructional day.
Approved by the Board of Education December 18, 2023
Revised March 11, 2024
2024-2025
One Page Calendars
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NOTE: Aldo Leopold, East High School, Head Start Learning Center, John Dewey Academy of Learning, Leonardo da Vinci, Northeast Wisconsin School of Innovation, and Red Smith follow alternative calendars which may not coincide with the District calendar.
High School Semester Exam Dates and Dismissal Times:
Preble, Southwest, and West High Schools:
January 14, 2025 - dismissal is 12:20 p.m. followed by asynchronous instruction
January 15, 2025 - dismissal is 12:20 p.m. followed by asynchronous instruction
January 16, 2025 - dismissal is 10:40 a.m.
June 3, 2025 - dismissal is 12:20 p.m. followed by asynchronous instruction
June 4, 2025 - dismissal is 12:20 p.m. followed by asynchronous instruction
June 5, 2025 - dismissal is 10:40 a.m.
Tentative 2025 Graduation Ceremony Dates
East High - TBD
John Dewey Academy of Learning - TBD
Minoka-Hill School - TBD
N.E.W. School of Innovation - TBD
Preble High - TBD
Southwest High - TBD
West High - TBD