New York Public School Calendar for Brooklyn Elementary, Middle & High School

The 2012-2013 public school year began September 6, 2012. It is supposed to end June 26, 2013. However, there was an unanticipated loss of a week of classes due to Hurricane Sandy in late October/early November.

Hurricane Sandy Impact on School Calendar?

NYC Public Schools Change Feb Break Schedule to Make Up for Lost Time from Hurricane Sandy

2012-2013 NEW YORK CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL CALENDAR

Monday May 27, No School! Memorial Day Observed (Long weekend)

Thursday June 6, No School! Staff Development

Wednesday June 26: LAST DAY OF SCHOOL

June 27-NO SCHOOL!!

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PAST CALENDAR

2012-2013 Public School Calendar for Brooklyn (and other New York City) Public Schools

Thursday September 6, 2012 SCHOOL BEGINS

• Early dismissal for non-District 75 Kindergarten Students only
• Partial school time for Prekindergarten public school students.
• Partial school time for Prekindergarten public school students.
• Monday September 10, First Full day for Pre-kindergarten public school students.

Monday and Tuesday September 17-18, No School! Rosh Hashanah (4 day weekend)

Wednesday September 19: School resumes.

Wednesday September 26, No School! Yom Kippur

Thursday September 27: School resumes.

Monday October 8, No School! Columbus Day Observed (Long weekend)

• Wednesday October 17, Pre-kindergarten ONLY- NO SCHOOL

THREE DAY WEEKEND FOR VETERANS DAY

NOVEMBER

Tuesday November 6, No School! Election Day

Monday November 12, No School! Veterans Day observed (Long weekend)

Thanksgiving Recess : November 22 & 23, Thursday and Friday No School!

Monday November 26, School resumes. Students return to school (4 day weekend)

• Wednesday December 5, Pre-kindergarten Non-Attendance Day

Winter Recess Monday, December 24- Tuesday January 1, No School! Winter holidays, Happy New Year!

January 2, 2013 -School resumes. ALL students return to school on Wednesday Jan 2, 2013

Monday January 21,2013 No School! Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

• Monday January 28, Fall Term ends for high school students. No high school but other students have school
• Tuesday January 29, Spring Term begins for high school students.
• Wednesday February 6, Pre-kindergarten Non-Attendance Day

Friday February 15- Last day of school before midwinter recess. Students should be in school this Friday.

Abbreviated Midwinter Recess: February 18- 19. In a change of schedule announced in November, public school will be in session on February 20,21 and 22nd, to make up for time lost in late October and early November due to Hurricane Sandy.

Friday March 22 - Last day of school before midwinter recess. Students should be in school this Friday.

Environmental Issues

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Spring Recess: Monday March 25-through Tuesday April 2, (including Good Friday, Easter and Passover) No School!

Wednesday, April 3 : School resumes. Students return to school