News and Announcements
April Break
Just a reminder that ALL districts will be closed from Monday, April 14, to Monday, April 21. However, please note that the following schools will be open on Monday, April 21:
*Bethpage
*Garden City
* Herricks
* Valley Stream CHSD
* Valley Stream 13, 24, and 30
* Westbury
Eid al Fitr
This is to inform you that the following schools are closed Monday March 31, 2025:
Bellmore -Merrick
Bethpage
Hicksville
Levittown
Malverne
Sewanhaka
Valley Stream CHSD
Valley Stream #13, #24, and #30
No sessions should be given on this day for the districts listed above.
Memorial Day Closing and Return Dates
Below is the list of schools and the closing/return dates for Memorial Day 2025-
- Baldwin - closed Thursday May 22 - returns Tuesday May 27
- Bellmore-Merrick - closed Friday May 23 - returns Tuesday May 27
- Bronx Global Charter - closed Monday May 26- returns Tuesday May 27
- Broome Street Academy - closed Monday May 26- returns Tuesday May 27
- Challenge Prep Charter School - closed Monday May 26 - returns Tuesday May 27
- East Rockaway - closed Thursday, May 22 - returns Tuesday May 27
- Elmont Elementary- closed Monday May 26 - returns Tuesday May 27
- Evergreen Charter - closed Monday May 26- returns Tuesday May 27
- Freeport - closed Monday May 26 - returns Tuesday May 27
- Garden City - closed Friday May 23 - returns Tuesday May 27
- Hempstead - closed Friday May 23- returns Tuesday May 27
- Herricks - closed Monday May 26- returns Tuesday May 27
- Hewlett-Woodmere - closed Monday May 26- returns Tuesday May 27
- Hicksville - closed Monday May 26 - returns Tuesday May 27
- Island Park - closed Monday May 26- returns Tuesday May 27
- Lawrence - closed Monday May 26- returns Tuesday May 27
- Levittown - closed Friday May 23- returns Tuesday May 27
- Long Beach - closed Monday May 26 - returns Tuesday May 27
- Lynbrook - closed Friday May 23 - returns Tuesday May 27
- Malverne - closed Monday May 26 - returns Tuesday May 27
- Manhasset - closed Friday May 23 - returns Tuesday May 27
- Mineola - closed Friday May 23 - returns Tuesday May 27
- Oyster Bay-East Norwich - closed Friday May 23 - returns Tuesday May 27
- Sewanhaka - closed Monday May 26 - returns Tuesday May 27
- The Academy Charter - closed Monday May 26 - returns Tuesday May 27
- Valley Stream - closed Monday May 26 - returns Tuesday May 27
- Wantagh - closed Thursday May 22 - returns Tuesday May 27
- Westbury - closed Friday May 23 - returns Tuesday May 27
- West Hempstead -closed Friday May 23 - returns Tuesday May 27
- Williamsburg Charter - closed Monday May 26 - returns Tuesday May 27
School Holidays
2024 - 2025 Holiday Calendar
- Labor Day - September 2 - All schools are closed
- Rosh Hashana - October 3 - 4 - All schools are closed
- Columbus Day - October 14 - All schools are closed
- Diwali - November 1 - Closures vary by district - check back for details
- Election Day - November 5 - Closures vary by distrtict - check back for details
- Veteran's Day - November 11 - All schools are closed
- Thanksgiving Recess - November 28-29 - All schools are closed
- Holiday Break - Dec. 23 - Jan.1 - Dates vary by district- check back for details
- Martin Luther King Day - January 20 - All schools are closed
- Lunar New Year - January 29 - All schools are closed
- Winter Recess - February 17 - 21 - All schools are closed
- Eid-al-Fitr - March 31 - Closures vary by district - check back for details
- Spring Recess - April 14 - April 18 - Dates vary by district - check back for details
- Memorial Day - May 26 - Dates vary by district - check back for details
- Eid-al-Adha - June 6 - Closures vary by district - check back for details
- Juneteenth - June 19 - All schools closed
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