Academic Calendar
Early Dismissal
2025-2026 תשפ״ו AUGUST
25: New Faculty Orientation 26-28:Faculty PD 27: Faculty/Staff Opening Breakfast
SEPTEMBER 1: 2:
Labor Day/No Sessions All ECC Transition Grade 1 Transition Grades 2-4 First Full Day Grades 5-8 Orientation Grade 9 Orientation 3: All ECC Transition Grade 1 First Full Day Grades 5-8 First Full Day Grades 9-12 Orientation Grade 10-12 First Day of School 4: All ECC First Full Day US Welcome Back Parent BBQ 9: ECC Parent Orientation 10: LS Parent Orientation Grade 5 Parent Coffee Talk 16: MS Simulated School Night 17: US Parent Simulated School Night 22: Erev Rosh Hashana/No Sessions 23-24: Rosh Hashana/No Sessions 25: Tzom Gedalia MS/US Early Dismissal
OCTOBER 1: 2: 6: 7-8: 9: 13: 14: 15: 21: 28: 29:
Erev Yom Kippur/No Sessions Yom Kippur Erev Sukkot/No Sessions Sukkot/No Sessions Chol Hamoed Sukkot/ MS/US Early Dismissal Hoshana Rabba/No Sessions Indigenous Peoples' Day Shemini Atzeret/No Sessions Simchat Torah/No Sessions MS Coffee Talk ECC/LS Coffee Talk ECC Open House
Daylight Savings Ends Election Day Faculty PD Day/No Sessions 8: US Open House 10: Kristallnacht Remembrance 11: Veterans Day 17: ECC/LS Parent Teacher Conferences - In Person US/MS Parent Teacher Conferences - Virtual/No Sessions 19: LS Parent Teacher Conferences In Person (afternoon/evening) ECC/LS Early Dismissal MS Parent Teacher Conferences Virtual/Early Dismissal 26: Early Dismissal 27-28: Thanksgiving/No Sessions
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ECC/LS Coffee Talk Bar/Bat Mitzvah Evening (Grade 5 Girls, Grade 6 Boys) 3: Grade 2 Pre-Chagigat HaChumash Evening 4-6: Sam Gyenes Tournament 10-11: Grade 2 Chumash Celebrations 14: Erev Chanukah 15-22: Chanukah 19: Last day of sessions before break 22-31: Winter Break/No Sessions
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Days Off
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1-10: 1: 2-3: 8-9: 13: 14: 21: 22: 27: 28:
Pesach Break/No Sessions Erev Pesach Pesach First Days Pesach Second Days Sessions Resume Yom Hashoah Yom HaZikaron Yom Ha’aztmaut/Early Dismissal US Junior College Night ECC/LS Coffee Talk
MAY
1: Pesach Sheni 5: Lag Ba’Omer 10: Mother's Day 13-14: Grade 3 GS Presentations 15: Yom Yerushalayim 21: Erev Shavuot/Early Dismissal 22-23:Shavuot/No Sessions 25: Memorial Day/No Sessions 27-28: Grade 2 GS Presentations
JUNE
3-4: Kindergarten EOY Celebrations 8-18: US Final Exams 10-11: Grade 1 GS Presentations 11: Class of 2026 Graduation 12: Grade 4 Zimriyah & Moving Up Day 15: Grade 8 Advancement 18: Last Day of Sessions 19: Juneteenth 21: Father's Day 22-23:Faculty PD