August 2023
Sunday Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday Friday Saturday
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6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30 31
School Begins for
Students
First Day for Sta
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August holidays and other dates of interest
30 Ullambana – Hindu
Fall HS sports practices begin
First day of school for
Pre-K/RECC
BA BA
PTA Council General
Meeting 7:30 pm
BOE Meeting 4 pm
Hearing for Public Input &
Pre-development Public
Work Session on FY25 Cap.
Budget & FY26–30 Cap.
Improvement Prog. 7 pm
September 2023
Sunday Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Calendar is subject to change. Please visit www.hcpss.org for the most recent version.
September holidays and other dates of interest
National Hispanic-American Heritage Month (9/15-10/15)
16 Rosh Hashanah (2 days) – Jewish*
25
Yom Kippur – Jewish*
27
Mawlid-al-Nabi – Islam (subject to moon sightings)*
30 Sukkot (2 days) – Jewish*
*begins sunset of previous day
Labor Day
Schools and oces closed
(State mandated holiday)
Schools and oces closed
Schools and oces closed
Last day to withdraw from 1st sem.
HS credited course without penalty
B
B
B
A
A
A
B
A
A B
B
B
A
B
A
A
A
B
CAC Meeting 7 pm
BOE Meeting 4 pm
Public Hearing, Work
Session & Approval of FY25
Capital Budget & FY26–30
Capital Improve. Prog. 7 pm
BOE Meeting 4 pm
Presentation of FY25
Capital Budget & FY26–30
Capital Improve. Prog. 7 pm
BOE Work Session &
Approval of Superintendent’s
Proposed FY25 Capital
Budget & FY26–30 Capital
Improvement Prog. 4:30 pm
October 2023
Sunday Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
Calendar is subject to change. Please visit www.hcpss.org for the most recent version.
Schools close 3 hours early.
End of rst marking period.
No half-day Pre-K/RECC.
October holidays and other dates of interest
LGBTQ+ History Month
7 Shemini Atzeret – Jewish*
8 Simchat Torah – Jewish*
9 Columbus Day
9 Indigenous Peoples’ Day
15 Navratri (10 days) – Hindu
16 Birth of the Báb – Bahá’í
17 Birth of Bahá’u’lláh – Bahá’í
20 Installation of Guru Granth Sahib – Sikh
31 Halloween
*
begins sunset of previous day
Professional Work Day
MSEA Convention
Schools closed for students
Professional
Learning Day
Schools closed for students
Last day to withdraw from full-year
HS credited course without penalty
B A
A
A
A
A
B
B
B
A
B
B
B
B
A
A
B AB
A
PTA Council General
Meeting 7:30 pm
CAC Meeting 7 pm
BOE Meeting 4 & 7 pm
BOE meets with PTA
Presidents & CAC 7 pm
BOE Meeting 4 pm
November 2023
Sunday Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30
Schools close 3 hours
early for parent/teacher
conferences. No half-day
Pre-K/RECC.
Schools close 3 hours early.
No half-day Pre-K/RECC.
ES/MS parent/teacher
conferences and countywide
HS Professional Learning.
Calendar is subject to change. Please visit www.hcpss.org for the most recent version.
15 Education Support Professionals Day
27 Guru Nanak Devji’s Gurpurab – Sikh
November holidays and other dates of interest
National Native American Heritage Month
1 All Saints Day – Christian
5 Daylight Saving Time ends
11 Veterans Day
12 Diwali (5 days) – Hindu
* begins sunset of previous day
–––––– THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY ––––––
Schools and oces closed
(State mandated holiday)
Schools and oces closed
(State mandated holiday)
Schools closed for students.
Parent/teacher conferences
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– AMERICAN EDUCATION WEEKAMERICAN EDUCATION WEEK –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
B
B
B
B B
A
A
A A
A
B
B
A
A
A
A
B
B
A
PTA Council General
Meeting 7:30 pm CAC Meeting 7 pm
BOE Meeting 4 & 7 pm
Report cards issued
BOE meets with student
leaders 12:30 pm
BOE Meeting 4 & 7 pm
December 2023
Sunday Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
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December holidays and other dates of interest
8 Bodhi Day – Buddhist
8
Hanukkah (8 days)
–
Jewish*
24 Christmas Eve – Christian
25 Christmas Day – Christian
26 Kwanzaa (7 days) – African American/Interfaith
* begins sunset of previous day
(State mandated holiday)
––––––––––––––––––––––– WINTER BREAK – Schools and Oces Closed WINTER BREAK – Schools and Oces Closed –––––––––––––––––––––––
Professional Work
and Wellness Day
Schools close 3 hours early.
No half-day Pre-K.
B B
B
B B
A A A
A
A
A
B
B
A
AB
PTA Council General
Meeting 7:30 pm CAC Meeting 7 pmBOE Meeting 4 & 7 pm
BOE Meeting 4 pm
BOE Meeting 7 pm
HS
HS
January 2024
Sunday Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30 31
Calendar is subject to change. Please visit www.hcpss.org for the most recent version.
January holidays and other dates of interest
6 Epiphany – Christian
7 Feast of Nativity – Orthodox Christian
15 Makar Sankranti – Hindu
17 Guru Gobind Singh’s Gurpurab – Sikh
Martin Luther King
Jr. Day
Schools and oces closed
(State mandated holiday)
New Year’s Day
Schools and oces closed
(State mandated holiday)
Professional Work Day
Schools closed for students
Professional Work
and Wellness Day
Schools close 3 hours early.
No half-day Pre-K.
High schools only
close 3 hours
early. No half day
Pre-K/RECC
High schools only
close 3 hours early.
No half day Pre-K/RECC
End of 2nd marking period.
B
B
B
A
A
A
B
AB
A
A
A
B
A B
B
B A
A
B
PTA Council General
Meeting 7:30 pm CAC Meeting 7 pm
BOE Coee and
Conversation 9:30–11 am
BOE Meeting 4 & 7 pm
FY25 Operating Budget
Preview Process and
Timeline 7 pm
BOE Presentation of Supt’s
Proposed FY25 Operating
Budget 1 pm
BOE Meeting 4 pm
Public Hearing I on Supt’s
Proposed FY25 Operating
Budget 7 pm
BOE Public Work Session I
on Supt’s Proposed FY25
Operating Budget 1 pm
ES
ES
February 2024
Sunday Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29
Countywide
Professional
Learning Day
Schools closed for students
Calendar is subject to change. Please visit www.hcpss.org for the most recent version.
February holidays and other dates of interest
National African-American History Month
10 Lunar New Year – Chinese/Korean/Vietnamese
14 Ash Wednesday/Lent begins – Christian
15 Nirvana Day – Buddhist
Presidents Day
Schools and oces closed
(State mandated holiday)
Elementary schools
only close 3 hours early for
parent/teacher conferences.
No half day Pre-K/RECC
Elementary schools
only close 3 hours early for
parent/teacher conferences.
No half day Pre-K
EMPLOLOYEE APPRERECIATION WWEEK
Last day to withdraw from 2nd sem.
HS credited course without penalty
Report cards issued
A
B
A
A
A
B
B
B
B
A
B
A
B
A
B
B
A
B
A
PTA Council General
Meeting 7:30 pm
CAC Meeting 7 pm
BOE Meeting 4 & 7 pm
Public Work Session IV on
Supt.’s Proposed FY25
Operating Budget
7 pm
BOE Public Work Session II
on Supt’s Proposed FY25
Operating Budget 1 pm
BOE Public Work Session III
on Supt.’s Proposed FY25
Operating Budget 1 pm
Public Hearing II 7 pm
BOE Meeting
4 & 7 pm
BOE Work Session V on
Supt.’s Proposed FY25
Operating Budget
(if needed) 1 pm
Adoption of FY25 Operating
& Capital Budgets &
FY26-30 Capital
Improvement Program 4 pm
BOE Public Hearing III on
Supt.’s Proposed FY25
Operating Budget
7 pm
BOE Public Hearing IV on
Supt’s Proposed FY25
Operating Budget 7 pm
March 2024
Sunday Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
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31
SPRING BREAK SPRING BREAK – Schools ClosedSchools Closed
Schools and oces closed
(State mandated holiday)
EMPLOYEE
APPRECIATION
WEEK
March holidays and other dates of interest
National Women’s History Month
Irish American History Month
10 Daylight Saving Time begins
11 Ramadan (30 Days) – Islam*
20 Naw-Ruz (Bahá’í & Iranian New Year)
20 Hindu New Year – Hindu
24 Palm Sunday – Christian
24 Purim – Jewish
25 Holi – Hindu*
29 Good Friday – Christian
31 Easter – Christian
*begins sunset of previous day
Professional Work
and Wellness Day
Schools close 3 hours early.
No half-day Pre-K.
–––––––––––––––––––––– KINDERGARTEN KINDERGARTEN andand NEW FIRST GRADER REGISTRATION NEW FIRST GRADER REGISTRATION ––––––––––––––––––––––
B
A
B
B
B
B B
A
B
A A
A
A
A
A
B
PTA Council General
Meeting 7:30 pm
CAC Meeting 7 pm
BOE meets with PTA
Presidents & CAC 7 pm
BOE Work Session
& Adoption of FY25
Operating & Capital
Budgets & FY26-30 Capital
Improvement Program 4 pm
BOE Meeting 7 pm
BOE Coee and
Conversation 7:30–9 pm
BOE Meeting 4 & 7 pm
BOE Work Session of
FY25
Operating & Capital
Budgets & FY26-30 Capital
Improvement Prog. 4:30 pm
April 2024
Sunday Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30
End of 3rd marking period
Calendar is subject to change. Please visit www.hcpss.org for the most recent version.
Professional
Work Day
Schools closed for students
*begins sunset of previous day
**subject to moon sighting)
April holidays and other dates of interest
1 Easter Monday
4 Qingming – Chinese
10 Eid al Fitr – Islam*
14 Vaisakhi (lunar calendar) – Sikh**
20 Ridvan (1st day) – Baha’i
23 Passover (8 days) – Jewish*
24 Administrative Professionals Day
25 Take Your Child To Work Day
28 Orthodox Palm Sunday – Orthodox Christian
28 Ridvan (9th day) – Baha’i
SPRING BREAK
Schools and oces closed
(State mandated holiday)
Report cards issued
B
A
A
B
A
A
B
A
B
B
A
B
A
A
B
B
A
BB
A
PTA Council General
Meeting 7:30 pm
CAC Meeting 7 pm
BOE Meeting 4 & 7 pm
BOE meets with
student leaders 12:30 pm
BOE Meeting 4 & 7 pm
May 2024
Sunday Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30 31
Calendar is subject to change. Please visit www.hcpss.org for the most recent version.
Primary Election Day
Schools and oces closed
(State mandated holiday)
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEKTEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
12 Mother’s Day
23 Declaration of the Báb – Bahá’í
23 Visakha Puja – Buddhist
28 Ascension of Bahá’u’lláh – Bahá’í
May holidays and other dates of interest
National Asian-American Heritage Month
1 Ridvan (12th day) – Baha’i
5 Orthodox Easter – Orthodox Christian
6 Yom HaShoah – Jewish*
9 Ascension Day – Christian
*begins sunset of previous day
Memorial Day
Schools and oces closed
(State mandated holiday)
School-based
Professional
Learning Day –
Articulation
Schools close 3 hours early.
No half-day Pre-K/RECC
A B
B
B
BA
B
A
B BAA
A
A
A
A
B
A
B
B
A
PTA Council General
Meeting 7:30 pm
CAC Meeting 7 pm
BOE Meeting 4 & 7 pm
BOE Adoption of FY25
Operating & Capital
Budgets & FY26–30 Capital
Improvement Program 4 pm
BOE Meeting 4 & 7 pm
BOE Public Hearing FY25
Operating & Capital
Budgets & FY26-30 Capital
Improvement Program 7 pm
BOE Work Session FY25
Operating & Capital
Budgets & FY26-30 Capital
Improvement Program 1 pm
BOE Public Hearing FY25
Operating & Capital
Budgets & FY26-30 Capital
Improvement Program 7 pm
June 2024
Sunday Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday Friday Saturday
1
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
Calendar is subject to change. Please visit www.hcpss.org for the most recent version.
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June holidays and other dates of interest
Pride Month
12 Shavuot – Jewish (begins sunset of previous day)
14 Flag Day
16 Father’s Day
17 Eid al-Adha – Islam (subject to moon sighting)*
19 Juneteenth – African American
Last School Day
Schools close 3 hours early.
No half-day Pre-K/RECC.
Professional Work Day
Professional Work Day
Schools close 3 hours early.
No half-day Pre-K/RECC.
School-based
Professional
Learning Day
Schools close 3 hours early.
No half-day Pre-K/RECC.
Juneteenth National
Independence Day
Schools and oces closed
Professional Work Day
Schools close 3 hours early.
No half-day Pre-K.
A
B
A
B
A B
B
B
A A
PTA Council General
Meeting 7:30 pm
BOE Meeting 4 pm
Presentation of Feasibility
Study 7 pm
BOE Meeting 4 & 7 pm
July 2024
Sunday Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30 31
July holidays and other dates of interest
9 Martyrdom of the Báb – Bahá’í
17 Ashura – Islam (begins sunset of previous day)
24 Pioneer Day – Mormon
Independence Day
Schools and oces closed
(State mandated holiday)
BOE Meeting 4 & 7 pm
