News and Announcements

December Break Closings

• All  districts are closed Monday December 23, 2024 
• Districts returning on January 2, 2025
  • Baldwin, Brons Global Charter, East Rockaway, Evergreen, Freeport, Great Neck, Hicksville, Island Park, Lawrence, Lynbrook, Malverne, Manhasset, Oyster Bay, The Academy, Uniondale, Valley Stream, West Hempstead, Westbury, Williamsburg
• District returning on January 6, 2025
  • Bellmore-Merrick, Broome Street Academy, Garden City, Hempstead, Herricks, Hewlett-Woodmere, Long Beach, Mineola, Sewanhaka, Wantagh, 

Thanksgiving Closings

• The following districts are closed Wednesday, November 27 - Friday, November 29:
  • Baldwin, East Rockaway, Freeport, Great Neck, Hicksville, Lawrence, Lynbrook, Manhasset, Mineola, Oyster Bay, Uniondale, Westbury, Williamsburg Charter  
• All districts are closed Thursday November 28 and 29, 2024. No sessions will be given unless approved by Anna or Kim with prior written notice. 

Election Day Closures

Here are the school closings for Diwali - Friday, November 1, 2024.

• Herricks - No Home Instruction
• Manhasset - No Home Instruction
• Valley Stream - No Home Instruction
• Valley Stream 30 - No Home Instruction
• ALL OTHER DISTRICTS ARE OPEN AND HOLDING SESSIONS

 

Here are the school closings for Election Day - November 5, 2024.

• Baldwin - No Home Instruction 
• East Rockaway - No Home Instruction 
• Elmont Elementary- No Home Instruction
• Garden City - No Home Instruction
• Hempstead - No Home Instruction
• Herricks - Sessions can be given
• Hewlett-Woodmere - No Home Instruction
• Island Park - No Home Instruction 
• Lawrence - No Home Instruction
• Long Beach - No Home Instruction
• Lynbrook - No Home Instruction
• Manhasset - No Home Instruction
• Mineola - No Home Instruction
• Oyster Bay-East Norwich - No Home Instruction
• Sewanhaka - No Home Instruction 
• Valley Stream - No Home Instruction
• Valley Stream 30 - No Home Instruction
• Wantagh - No Home Instruction
• Westbury - Services can be given
• West Hempstead - No Home Instruction

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 - Closures vary by distrtict - check back for details 
• 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