School Calendar for 2021-22 Adopted

At its meeting on Tuesday, May 4, the Board of Education adopted the calendar for the 2021-22 school year. A list of the dates below.

View the one-page version of the 2021-22 school year calendar

2021-22 School Year

  • August 30 – Teacher Classroom Day
  • August 31 – All District Faculty & Staff Welcome Back
  • September 1 – Classes Begin Grades 1-8; Kindergarten & 9th Grade Orientation
  • September 2 – High School Classes Begin
  • September 2 – First Full Day of Kindergarten
  • September 6 – Labor Day – No School – Offices Closed
  • September 7 – Rosh Hashanah – No School – Offices Closed
  • September 16 – Yom Kippur – No School – Offices Closed
  • October 8 – Emergency Early Release Day Drill
  • October 11 – Columbus Day – No School – Offices Closed
  • October 22 – Superintendent’s Conference Day – No School
  • November 2 – Election Day – Superintendent’s Conference Day – No School
  • November 11 – Veterans Day – No School – Offices Closed
  • November 24-26 – Thanksgiving Holiday – No School – Offices Closed
  • December 24 – No School – Offices Closed
  • December 27 – No School- Offices Closed
  • December 28-31 – Holiday Recess – No School – Offices Open
  • January 3 – Classes Resume
  • January 17 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – No School – Offices Closed
  • January 25-28 – Regents Testing
  • January 28 – No High School Classes – 8th Grade Orientation/Rating Day
  • TBD – Second Semester Begins
  • February 21 – President’s Day – No School – Offices Closed
  • February 22-25 – Winter Recess – No School – Offices Open
  • March 11 – Superintendent’s Conference Day – No School
  • April 2 – First Day of Ramadan
  • April 15 – Good Friday – No School – Offices Closed
  • April 18-22 – Spring Recess – Offices Open
  • May 2 – Eid al-Fitr (Begins at Sundown)
  • May 30 – Memorial Day – No School – Offices Closed
  • June 9 – Last Regularly Scheduled Day at the High School
  • June 10-14 – High School Local Exams
  • June 15-23 – Regents Exams
  • June 20 – Juneteenth Observed – No School – Offices Closed
  • June 21 – K-5 Half-Day
  • June 22 – K-5 Last (Half-Day) Student Day
  • June 22 – Grades 6-8 Last Student Day
  • June 23 – Graduation
  • June 24 – Regents Rating Day and Staff Day

Emergency Days and Order of (Potential) Make Up Days

This calendar provides for four emergency/snow days on which school can be canceled prior to the need for any make up days.

  • K-8 Makeup Days:  If more than four emergency/snow days are needed, make up days would be used in the following order: June 23, June 24, April 22, April 21, April 20, April 19, and April 18.
  • Grades 9-12 Make Up Days: April 22, April 21, April 20, April 19, and April 18

New York State emergency declarations may allow the district to include scheduled student hours on days they were called, and can impact the need for additional student attendance days.