News and Announcements
Memorial Day Closing and Return Dates
Below is the list of schools and the closing/return dates for Memorial Day 2026-
- Baldwin - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26
- Bellmore-Merrick - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26
- Bronx Global Charter -closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26, Closed Wednesday, May 27 - Eid-Adha
- Broome Street Academy - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26
- Challenge Prep Charter School - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26
- East Rockaway - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26
- Elmont Elementary- closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26
- Evergreen Charter - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26
- Freeport - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26
- Garden City - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26
- Hempstead - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26
- Herricks - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26 - Closed Wednesday, May 27 - Eid-Adha
- Hewlett-Woodmere - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26
- Hicksville - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26, Closed Wednesday, May 27 - Eid-Adha
- Island Park - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26
- Lawrence - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26
- Levittown - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26, Closed Wednesday, May 27 - Eid-Adha
- Long Beach - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26
- Lynbrook - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26
- Malverne - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26
- Manhasset - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26
- Mineola -closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26, Closed Wednesday, May 27 - Eid-Adha
- Oyster Bay-East Norwich - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26
- Sewanhaka - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26, Closed Wednesday, May 27 - Eid-Adha
- The Academy Charter - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26
- Valley Stream - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26, Closed Wednesday, May 27 - Eid-Adha
- Wantagh - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26
- Westbury - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26, Closed Wednesday, May 27 - Eid-Adha
- West Hempstead -closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26
- Williamsburg Charter - closed Monday May 25 - returns Tuesday May 26, Closed Wednesday, May 27 - Eid-Adha
Our Website
The website is fully useable on any device - phone, tablet or desktop/laptop computer.
Besides offering general information, registered, logged-in Schools and Teachers can access special sections of the website. There are areas for both Schools and Teachers, respectively.
- Schools can Request a Tutor, View Students they have in our system, and more.
- Teachers can post Schedule-Grades-Progress Reports, Request Materials from Schools, Report No-Shows, make Curriculum Reports, and more.
You must first register to access the special section of this website. You must first contact Alternative Tutoring to obtain a registration code which is necessary to register.
Thank you for visiting our site - we hope to hear from you soon!
School Holidays
2025 - 2026 Holiday Calendar
- Labor Day - September 1 - All schools are closed
- Rosh Hashana - September 23 - 24 - All schools are closed
- Yom Kippur - October 2 - All schools are closed
- Columbus Day - October 13 - All schools are closed
- Diwali - October 20 - Closures vary by district - check back for details
- Election Day/ Supt' Conference Day - November 4 - Closures vary by distrtict - check back for details
- Veteran's Day - November 11 - All schools are closed
- Thanksgiving Recess - November 27-28 - All schools are closed
- Holiday Break - Dec. 22 - Jan.2 - Dates vary by district- check back for details
- Martin Luther King Day - January 19 - All schools are closed
- Lunar New Year - February 17 - All schools are closed
- Winter Recess - February 16 - 20 - All schools are closed
- Eid-al-Fitr - March 20 - Closures vary by district - check back for details
- Spring Recess - April 2 - April 10- Dates vary by district - check back for details
- Memorial Day - May 25 - Dates vary by district - check back for details
- Eid-al-Adha - May 27 - Closures vary by district - check back for details
- Juneteenth - June 19 - All schools closed
Welcome to Alternative Tutoring
Alternative Tutoring is a tutoring agency based on the South Shore of Long Island. We have over 30 years of experience with at-risk students, students with disabilities and students on the Autism spectrum on both the North and South Shores of Long Island. Alternative Tutoring only employs New York State Certified teachers servicing grades K-12.