2024 24 School Calendar Nyc 2018
As a parent of two school-going children, I always look forward to the release of the school calendar for the upcoming year. It helps me plan my work schedule and family vacations. The calendar for the 2024-2025 school year has just been released, and I thought of sharing the details with fellow parents.
Important Dates
First Day of School
The first day of school for students in grades 1-12 is September 5, 2024. Kindergarten students will start on September 9, 2024.
Thanksgiving Break
Schools will be closed from November 28-29, 2024, for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Winter Break
Schools will be closed from December 23, 2024, to January 1, 2025, for the winter break.
Spring Break
Schools will be closed from April 14-21, 2025, for the spring break.
Last Day of School
The last day of school for students in grades K-11 is June 19, 2025. Seniors will have their last day on June 12, 2025.
Events and Festivals
The school calendar not only includes academic schedules but also lists several important events and festivals throughout the year. Here are a few highlights:
- September 11, 2024 – Patriot Day
- October 14, 2024 – Columbus Day
- November 5, 2024 – Election Day
- November 11, 2024 – Veterans Day
- January 20, 2025 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- February 12-13, 2025 – Lunar New Year
- May 27, 2025 – Memorial Day
- June 14, 2025 – Flag Day
These events and festivals are great learning opportunities for children and help them understand the importance of diversity and inclusivity.
FAQs
What is the length of the school year?
The school year for 2024-2025 has 182 instructional days.
Are there any half-days during the school year?
Yes, there are several half-days. Please refer to the school calendar for specific dates.
When are parent-teacher conferences scheduled?
Parent-teacher conferences are scheduled for November 14-15, 2024, and March 13-14, 2025.
What is the school day schedule?
The school day schedule varies by school. Please check with your child’s school for specific timings.
Are there any changes to the school calendar due to COVID-19?
As of now, there are no changes to the school calendar due to the pandemic. However, please stay tuned for updates as the situation evolves.
In conclusion, the 2024-2025 school calendar for NYC has been released, and it’s time for parents to start planning their schedules. The calendar includes important dates, events, and festivals that provide a well-rounded education for children. Let’s make the most of it!
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