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School Calendars

The calendar of holidays, breaks, and important school dates for traditional schools and schools on an alternative schedule.

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2012-13 School Calendar

2012-13 Alternative Calendar

2013-14 School Calendar

2013-2014 Alternative Calendar

2012-2013 School Calendar

Aug. 7 First day back for teachers, school staff
Aug. 13

First day of school
Sept. 3 Labor Day (schools and administrative offices closed)
Oct. 12 Fall break (schools closed)
Nov. 6 Election Day (schools closed)
Nov. 21-23 Thanksgiving break (schools closed; administrative offices closed Nov. 22-23)

Dec. 24-Jan. 4

 Winter break (schools closed; administrative offices closed Dec. 24-Jan. 1)
Jan. 7

Teacher work day (no classes for students)
Jan. 8 First day of second semester
Jan. 21 Martin Luther King Jr. Day (schools closed)
Feb. 18 Presidents Day
March 11-15 Spring break (schools closed)
March 29 Vernal Holiday (schools and administrative offices closed)
May 22 Last day of school
May 23-24 Weather make-up days (if needed)
May 27

Memorial Day (schools and administrative offices closed)
May 28-29 Weather make-up days (if needed)

2012-2013 Alternative Calendar

Eight APS elementary schools have an alternative calendar with an earlier start to the school year and fall and spring intersessions.

Schools on the Alternative Calendar

July 17 First day back for teachers, school staff (no classes for students)
July 23

First day of school
Sept. 3 Labor Day (schools and administrative offices closed)
Oct. 12 Fall break (schools closed)
Oct. 24 -Nov. 6
 Fall intersession
Nov. 8
 Classes resume
Nov. 21-23 Thanksgiving break (schools closed, administrative offices closed Nov. 22-23)

Dec. 24 -Jan. 4

 Winter break (schools closed)
Jan. 7

Teacher work day (no classes for students)
Jan. 8 First day of second semester
Jan. 21 Martin Luther King Jr. Day (schools closed)
Feb. 18 Presidents' Day (schools and administrative offices closed)
March 4-15 Intersession
March 18 Classes resume
March 29 Vernal Holiday (schools and administrative offices closed)
May 22 Last day of school
May 23-24 Weather make-up days
May 27

Memorial Day (schools and administrative offices closed)
May 28-29 Weather make-up days (if necessary)

2013-14 School Calendar

Aug. 6
 First day back for teachers, school staff
Aug. 13

First day of school
Sept. 2
 Labor Day (schools and administrative offices closed)
Oct. 10-11 Fall break (schools closed)
Nov. 11
 Veterans Day (schools closed)
Nov. 27-29 Thanksgiving break (schools closed; administrative offices closed Nov. 28-29)

Dec. 23-Jan. 3

 Winter break (schools closed; administrative offices closed Dec. 23-Jan. 1)
Jan. 6
 First day of second semester
Jan. 20 Martin Luther King Jr. Day (schools closed)
Feb. 17 Presidents Day (schools and administrative offices closed)
Feb. 18 Teacher Training Day (no classes for students). Snow make-up day, if needed
April 14-18 Spring break (schools closed; administrative offices closed April 18 for the Vernal Holiday)
May 22 Last day of school
May 23 Weather make-up day (if needed)
May 26

Memorial Day (schools and administrative offices closed)
May 27-30 Weather make-up days (if needed)

2013-2014 Alternative Calendar

July 16 First day back for teachers, school staff (no classes for students)
July 23

First day of school
Sept. 2
 Labor Day (schools and administrative offices closed)
Oct. 10-11 Fall break (schools closed)
Oct. 23 -Nov. 5
 Intersession
Nov. 11
 Veterans Day (schools closed)
Nov. 27-29 Thanksgiving break (schools closed, administrative offices closed Nov. 22-23)

Dec. 23 -Jan. 3

 Winter break (schools closed)
Jan. 6

First day of second semester
Jan. 20 Martin Luther King Jr. Day (schools closed)
Feb. 17
 Presidents' Day (schools and administrative offices closed)
Feb. 18
 Teacher Training Day (no classes for students). Snow make-up day, if needed
April 7-11
 Intersession
April 14-18
 Spring break (schools closed; administrative offices closed April 18 for the Vernal Holiday)
May 22 Last day of school
May 23 Weather make-up day
May 26

Memorial Day (schools and administrative offices closed)
May 27-30 Weather make-up days (if necessary)
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