School Year Calendar
Elementary Schools:
Full Days: 8:35 a.m. - 3:40 p.m.
Half Days: 8:35 a.m. - Noon
Middle & High Schools:
Full Days: 7:40 a.m. - 2:40 p.m.
Half Days: 7:40 a.m. - 10:55 a.m.
The following is a TENTATIVE calendar for the 2024-25 school year. This calendar is subject to change based on negotiations.
August 2024
13-15: New Teachers Report
20: Teacher Work Day 6-hours to work in room
20: Open House (MS and EL)
21-22: District/Building Meetings/Professional Development
21: HS Open House
26: First Day of School- ½ day students am (pm work in rooms, staff meeting if needed:
Reminder no meetings week of P.T. conferences or 3"' Monday of every month)
30: Labor Day Recess
September
2: Labor Day Recess
October
25: End Q1: ½ day students am, Professional Hours p.m.
November
1: No School students - Teacher Professional Development
4&6: HS Conferences - 3:30pm - 7:15pm - School all day
11&13: Elem. Conferences*** 4:15pm - 8:00pm - School all day
12&14: MS Conferences - 3:30pm - 7:15pm - School all day
27: No School for all
28-29: Thanksgiving Recess
December
23-31: No School- Winter Recess
January 2024
1 -3: No School - Winter Recess
6: School Resumes
13-15: HS Exams a.m.- no HS students p.m.
16: HS Exams a.m. - ½ day ALL students a.m., Professional Hours p.m.
17: End of 1st Semester - No School for Students/Teachers
February
7: No School students - Teacher Professional Development
28: No School Mid-Winter Break
March
3: No School - Mid-Winter Break
4&6: HS Conferences - 3:30pm - 7:15pm - School all day
10&12: MS Conferences - 3:30pm - 7:15pm - School all day
11&13: Elem. Conferences*** - 4:15pm - 8:00pm -School all day
21: End of 3rd quarter - ½ day Students a.m., Professional Hours p.m.
27: 1/2 day for all
28: No School - Spring Break
31: No School - Spring Break
April
1-4: Spring Break
7: School Resumes
9-10: SAT/MME (unless moved by state of Michigan) (full count days)
25: No School students - Teacher Professional Development
May
26: No School - Memorial Day
22-30: High School Graduations (May be adjusted due to venue availability. No effect on last day of classes for seniors)
30: HS Exams am, no HS students p.m.****
June
4-5: HS Exams am, no HS students p.m.****
6*: Last Day of School - HS Exams a.m. - ½ day ALL students a.m., Records day for all p.m.
*Cancellations beyond what the law allows will extend the final one-half day of school (and exams) beyond Friday June 6, 2025, if needed to receive full funding from the state.
** 186 Teacher days include 177-Studcnt Days, 5-PD days & 1 -work day before the first student day, 2.5-days for 4-evening conferences at 3-hrs 45-minutes each, 0.5 days for one evening open house, not more than 2-hours in length.
***Elementary Teachers are free to leave or not attend the session(s) if 100% of conferences are completed
All High School exam days have a.m. students only, and no meetings or PD in afternoon for High School Teachers (Bargaining Unit Members). A teacher may be involved with a meeting (up to 90-minutes) or PD (up to 3 hours) if they have not administered or proctored an exam on that day.
**** The High School exam dates might need to be adjusted for religious holidays
PD Days (Nov. 1, Feb. 7, and April 25) may revert to ½ student ½ PD if State Law changes prevent PD days from counting toward the 180 instructional day total.
Student Days: 177 (PD + 3) Staff Days: 186