40 First Year Teachers Professional Day Mon, August 21, 2023 First-Year/Non-Tenured Teachers Professional Day Tue, August 22, 2023 First Year/Non-Tenured Teachers Professional Day Tue, August 22, 2023 Professional Development Day Wed, August 23, 2023 Paraprofessional Day Mon, August 28, 2023 K-12 Professional & Paraprofessional Day Mon, August 28, 2023 All Staff Back to School Gathering Tue, August 29, 2023 K-12 All Staff Back to School Gathering Tue, August 29, 2023 Uninterrupted Professional Day Wed, August 30, 2023 Open Houses/Conferences Thu, August 31, 2023 K-12 Open Houses/Conferences Thu, August 31, 2023 No School for Students & Staff Fri, September 1, 2023 – Mon, September 4, 2023 Professional Day Mon, September 4, 2023 No School for Students & Staff Professional Day Tue, September 5, 2023 First Day of School Tue, September 5, 2023 (K-12) FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL Wed, September 6, 2023 Kindergarten Preschool Conferences Wed, September 6, 2023 – Thu, September 7, 2023 Kindergarten Parent/Guardian Conferences Wed, September 6, 2023 Kindergarten – First Day of School Thu, September 7, 2023 Conferences Mon, October 9, 2023 – Wed, October 11, 2023 CAEP Conferences Wed, October 11, 2023 – Thu, October 12, 2023 (7-12) & CAEP CAPE Conferences Tue, October 17, 2023 ED MN Break (No School K-12) Thu, October 19, 2023 – Fri, October 20, 2023 AK Conferences/ Professional Day (No School K-12) Fri, November 3, 2023 (K-4) AK Conferences Mon, November 6, 2023 (K-4) Thanksgiving Break (No School K-12) Thu, November 23, 2023 – Fri, November 24, 2023 Professional Day Mon, November 27, 2023 A Conferences Wed, December 6, 2023 (5-6) Winter Break, No School K-12 Fri, December 22, 2023 – Mon, January 1, 2024 Professional Day (No School K-12) Mon, January 22, 2024 School Board Committee Meeting Fri, January 26, 2024 – Sat, January 27, 2024 CEF 22nd Annual Blue Jean Ball Sun, February 4, 2024 – Sun, February 4, 2024 9th Grade Band Concert Mon, February 12, 2024 – Tue, February 13, 2024 Working sessions begin at 5:30 p.m.• Regular meetings begin at 6:00 p.m.• School Board Working Sessions and Regular School Board meetings are held in the Garfield School Board Room on the 2nd Floor. School Board Meeting Mon, February 12, 2024 – Tue, February 13, 2024 Working sessions begin at 5:30 p.m.• Regular meetings begin at 6:00 p.m.• School Board Working Sessions and Regular School Board meetings are held in the Garfield School Board Room on the 2nd Floor. Washington Kindergarten Music Program Tue, February 13, 2024 – Fri, February 16, 2024 PIE Meeting (WASH) Wed, February 14, 2024 – Wed, February 14, 2024 CHS Concert Band @ MMEA Thu, February 15, 2024 – Fri, February 16, 2024 School Board Special Meeting Fri, February 16, 2024 – Sat, February 17, 2024 President’s Day (No School K-12) Mon, February 19, 2024 President’s Day – No School Mon, February 19, 2024 – Tue, February 20, 2024 Conferences Tue, February 20, 2024 – Wed, February 21, 2024 5-6 Conferences Tue, February 20, 2024 – Wed, February 21, 2024 PIE Meeting (CHUR) Wed, February 21, 2024 – Wed, February 21, 2024 5-12 & CAAEP Conferences Wed, February 21, 2024 – Thu, February 22, 2024 School Board Meeting Mon, February 26, 2024 – Tue, February 27, 2024 Working sessions begin at 5:30 p.m.• Regular meetings begin at 6:00 p.m.• School Board Working Sessions and Regular School Board meetings are held in the Garfield School Board Room on the 2nd Floor. CAPE Conferences Tue, February 27, 2024 K-4 Conferences Tue, February 27, 2024 – Wed, February 28, 2024 Kindergarten Conferences/Professional Day Wed, February 28, 2024 – Thu, February 29, 2024 K-4 Conferences Thu, February 29, 2024 – Fri, March 1, 2024 K-4 Conferences Fri, March 1, 2024 – Sat, March 2, 2024 Professional Day – No School Fri, March 1, 2024 – Sat, March 2, 2024 CMS/CHS Choir Concert Mon, March 4, 2024 – Tue, March 5, 2024 Washington 1st Grade Music Program Fri, March 8, 2024 – Fri, March 8, 2024 Churchill 2nd Grade Music Program Fri, March 8, 2024 – Sat, March 9, 2024 Kindergarten Roundup – Churchill Tue, March 12, 2024 – Wed, March 13, 2024 Kindergarten Roundup – Washington Thu, March 14, 2024 – Fri, March 15, 2024 9th Grade Band Concert Fri, March 15, 2024 – Sat, March 16, 2024 School Board Meeting Mon, March 18, 2024 – Tue, March 19, 2024 Working sessions begin at 5:30 p.m.• Regular meetings begin at 6:00 p.m.• School Board Working Sessions and Regular School Board meetings are held in the Garfield School Board Room on the 2nd Floor. PIE Meetings (CHUR/WASH) Tue, March 19, 2024 – Wed, March 20, 2024 CMS/CHS Choir Concert Wed, March 20, 2024 – Thu, March 21, 2024 Spanish Class Costa Rica Trip (Mar 21-30) Thu, March 21, 2024 – Fri, March 22, 2024 2nd Grade Washington Music Program Thu, March 21, 2024 – Fri, March 22, 2024 Spring Break (No School K-12) Mon, March 25, 2024 – Fri, March 29, 2024 Spring Break – No School Mon, March 25, 2024 – Sat, March 30, 2024 Skate with the Easter Bunny @ Northwoods CU Arena Sat, March 30, 2024 – Sat, March 30, 2024 Professional Day (No School K-12) Mon, April 1, 2024 Professional Day – No School Mon, April 1, 2024 – Tue, April 2, 2024 4th Grade Washington Music Program Thu, April 4, 2024 – Fri, April 5, 2024 School Board Committee Meeting Mon, April 8, 2024 – Mon, April 8, 2024 School Board Meeting Mon, April 8, 2024 – Tue, April 9, 2024 Working sessions begin at 5:30 p.m.• Regular meetings begin at 6:00 p.m.• School Board Working Sessions and Regular School Board meetings are held in the Garfield School Board Room on the 2nd Floor. School Board Special Meeting Fri, April 12, 2024 – Sat, April 13, 2024 PIE Meeting (CHUR/WASH) Tue, April 16, 2024 – Wed, April 17, 2024 School Board Meeting Mon, April 22, 2024 – Tue, April 23, 2024 Working sessions begin at 5:30 p.m.• Regular meetings begin at 6:00 p.m.• School Board Working Sessions and Regular School Board meetings are held in the Garfield School Board Room on the 2nd Floor. No School Fri, April 26, 2024 – Sat, April 27, 2024 CHS Spring Play Sat, April 27, 2024 – Sat, April 27, 2024 CHS Spring Play Sun, April 28, 2024 – Sun, April 28, 2024 CHS Spring Play Mon, April 29, 2024 – Mon, April 29, 2024 7-12 & CAAEP Conferences Wed, May 1, 2024 – Thu, May 2, 2024 CAPE Conferences Tue, May 7, 2024 CHS Awards Ceremony Wed, May 8, 2024 – Thu, May 9, 2024 CHS Prom Sat, May 11, 2024 – Sun, May 12, 2024 School Board Meeting Mon, May 13, 2024 – Tue, May 14, 2024 Working sessions begin at 5:30 p.m.• Regular meetings begin at 6:00 p.m.• School Board Working Sessions and Regular School Board meetings are held in the Garfield School Board Room on the 2nd Floor. PIE Meeting (WASH) If needed Tue, May 14, 2024 – Wed, May 15, 2024 Churchill Track & Field Fri, May 17, 2024 – Sat, May 18, 2024 CHS Choir Concert Mon, May 20, 2024 – Tue, May 21, 2024 PIE Meeting (CHUR) Tue, May 21, 2024 – Wed, May 22, 2024 Washington Field Day Thu, May 23, 2024 – Fri, May 24, 2024 CAAEP Graduation Thu, May 23, 2024 – Fri, May 24, 2024 CHS Graduation Fri, May 24, 2024 6 pm CHS Graduation Fri, May 24, 2024 – Sat, May 25, 2024 Memorial Day Observance, No School Mon, May 27, 2024 Memorial Day – No School Mon, May 27, 2024 – Tue, May 28, 2024 Moving up 8th Graders Tue, May 28, 2024 – Wed, May 29, 2024 School Board Meeting Tue, May 28, 2024 – Wed, May 29, 2024 Working sessions begin at 5:30 p.m.• Regular meetings begin at 6:00 p.m.• School Board Working Sessions and Regular School Board meetings are held in the Garfield School Board Room on the 2nd Floor. K-12 Last day of School – 2 Hour Early Release Fri, May 31, 2024 – Sat, June 1, 2024 LAST DAY OF SCHOOL – 2 Hours Early Out Mon, June 3, 2024 Professional Days (0.5 – Gr. 5/Prof. Day) Tue, June 4, 2024 – Wed, June 5, 2024 School Board Meeting Mon, June 10, 2024 – Tue, June 11, 2024 Working sessions begin at 5:30 p.m.• Regular meetings begin at 6:00 p.m.• School Board Working Sessions and Regular School Board meetings are held in the Garfield School Board Room on the 2nd Floor. Juneteenth Office Closed Wed, June 19, 2024 – Wed, June 19, 2024 School Board Meeting Mon, June 24, 2024 – Tue, June 25, 2024 Working sessions begin at 5:30 p.m.• Regular meetings begin at 6:00 p.m.• School Board Working Sessions and Regular School Board meetings are held in the Garfield School Board Room on the 2nd Floor. School Board Meeting Mon, July 8, 2024 – Tue, July 9, 2024 Working sessions begin at 5:30 p.m.• Regular meetings begin at 6:00 p.m.• School Board Working Sessions and Regular School Board meetings are held in the Garfield School Board Room on the 2nd Floor. School Board Meeting Mon, August 12, 2024 – Tue, August 13, 2024 Working sessions begin at 5:30 p.m.• Regular meetings begin at 6:00 p.m.• School Board Working Sessions and Regular School Board meetings are held in the Garfield School Board Room on the 2nd Floor. First Year Teachers Professional Day Mon, August 19, 2024 Professional Day/No School for Students AM/PM 6/5 – AM/6 Tue, August 20, 2024 Professional Day/No School for Students Prof. Day Choice Thu, August 22, 2024 Professional Development/Teacher Choice Day (Morning) Prof. Day Choice Sat, August 24, 2024 K-12 Professional & Paraprofessional Day Mon, August 26, 2024 Professional Day/No School for Students K-12 Paraprofessional Professional Day Mon, August 26, 2024 K-12 Paraprofessional Professional Day School Board Meeting Mon, August 26, 2024 – Tue, August 27, 2024 Working sessions begin at 5:30 p.m.• Regular meetings begin at 6:00 p.m.• School Board Working Sessions and Regular School Board meetings are held in the Garfield School Board Room on the 2nd Floor. K-12 All Staff Back to School Gathering Tue, August 27, 2024 Professional Day/No School for Students K-12 Uninterrupted Professional Day Wed, August 28, 2024 Professional Day/No School for Students Uninterrupted Professional Day Wed, August 28, 2024 K-12 Uninterrupted Professional Day K-12 Open Houses/Conferences Thu, August 29, 2024 No School for Students & Staff Open Houses/Conferences Thu, August 29, 2024 K-9 Open Houses/Conferences No School for Students & Staff Fri, August 30, 2024 No School for Students & Staff No School for Students & Staff Sun, September 1, 2024 No School for Students & Staff Labor Day Mon, September 2, 2024 No School for K-12 Professional Day Mon, September 2, 2024 K-12 Professional Day K-12 Professional Day Tue, September 3, 2024 Professional Day/No School for Students FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL Wed, September 4, 2024 Kindergarten Preschool Conferences Wed, September 4, 2024 Kindergarten Preschool Conferences Kindergarten Preschool Conferences Thu, September 5, 2024 No School for Kindergarten KINDERGARTEN – FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL Thu, September 5, 2024 FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL for Kindergarten Thu, September 5, 2024 First day of classes for Kindergarten Students School Board Meeting Mon, September 9, 2024 – Tue, September 10, 2024 Working sessions begin at 5:30 p.m.• Regular meetings begin at 6:00 p.m.• School Board Working Sessions and Regular School Board meetings are held in the Garfield School Board Room on the 2nd Floor. School Board Meeting Mon, September 23, 2024 – Tue, September 24, 2024 Working sessions begin at 5:30 p.m.• Regular meetings begin at 6:00 p.m.• School Board Working Sessions and Regular School Board meetings are held in the Garfield School Board Room on the 2nd Floor. Conferences Mon, October 7, 2024 – Wed, October 9, 2024 7-12 Grade Students CAEPR Conferences CAERP Conferences Wed, October 9, 2024 No School for Grades 7-12 Prof. Day/Indigenous Peoples’ Day Mon, October 14, 2024 No School K-12 Indigenous Peoples’ Day (No school K-12) Mon, October 14, 2024 Indigenous Peoples’ Day, no school for K-12 students School Board Meeting Mon, October 14, 2024 – Tue, October 15, 2024 Working sessions begin at 5:30 p.m.• Regular meetings begin at 6:00 p.m.• School Board Working Sessions and Regular School Board meetings are held in the Garfield School Board Room on the 2nd Floor. ED MN Break Thu, October 17, 2024 – Fri, October 18, 2024 No School K-12 ED MN Break (No school K-12) Thu, October 17, 2024 – Fri, October 18, 2024 Education Minnesota Break, no school for K-12 students School Board Meeting Mon, October 28, 2024 – Tue, October 29, 2024 Working sessions begin at 5:30 p.m.• Regular meetings begin at 6:00 p.m.• School Board Working Sessions and Regular School Board meetings are held in the Garfield School Board Room on the 2nd Floor. K-4 Conferences Mon, November 4, 2024 Professional Day/No School K-12 Professional Day (No school K-12) Mon, November 4, 2024 Professional Day for K-4, no school for K-12 students K-6 Conferences Tue, November 5, 2024 Conferences Tue, November 5, 2024 K-4 Conferences Conferences Wed, November 6, 2024 K-6 Conferences School Board Meeting Mon, November 11, 2024 – Tue, November 12, 2024 Working sessions begin at 5:30 p.m.• Regular meetings begin at 6:00 p.m.• School Board Working Sessions and Regular School Board meetings are held in the Garfield School Board Room on the 2nd Floor. School Board Meeting Mon, November 25, 2024 – Tue, November 26, 2024 Working sessions begin at 5:30 p.m.• Regular meetings begin at 6:00 p.m.• School Board Working Sessions and Regular School Board meetings are held in the Garfield School Board Room on the 2nd Floor. Thanksgiving Break Thu, November 28, 2024 – Fri, November 29, 2024 No School K-12 Thanksgiving Break (No school K-12) Thu, November 28, 2024 – Fri, November 29, 2024 Thanksgiving Break, no school for K-12 students Conferences Wed, December 4, 2024 7-12 Grade Students CAEPR Conferences Professional Day Thu, December 5, 2024 K-12 Professional Day CAERP Conferences Fri, December 6, 2024 No School for Grades 7-12 Professional Day Sat, December 7, 2024 No School K-12 School Board Meeting Mon, December 9, 2024 – Tue, December 10, 2024 Working sessions begin at 5:30 p.m.• Regular meetings begin at 6:00 p.m.• School Board Working Sessions and Regular School Board meetings are held in the Garfield School Board Room on the 2nd Floor. Winter Break Mon, December 23, 2024 – Wed, January 1, 2025 No School K-12 Winter Break, No school K-12 Mon, December 23, 2024 – Wed, January 1, 2025 Winter Break, no school for K-12 students Professional Day Mon, January 27, 2025 No School K-12 Professional Day (No school K-12) Mon, January 27, 2025 Professional Day, no school for K-12 students President’s Day Mon, February 17, 2025 No School K-12 Presidents’ Day (No school K-12) Mon, February 17, 2025 Presidents’ Day, no school for K-12 students Conferences Tue, February 18, 2025 – Wed, February 19, 2025 9-12 Grade Students Conferences CAERP Conferences Wed, February 19, 2025 No School for Grades 7-12 Conferences Tue, February 25, 2025 – Thu, February 27, 2025 7-12 Grade Students CAEPR Conferences K-4 Conferences Thu, February 27, 2025 No School for Kindergarten K-8 Conferences/Professional Day Fri, February 28, 2025 No School K-12 Conferences/Professional Day (No school K-12) Fri, February 28, 2025 Kindergarten Roundup Fri, March 21, 2025 No School for Kindergarten Spring Break Mon, March 24, 2025 – Fri, March 28, 2025 No School K-12 CAERP Conferences Wed, April 30, 2025 No School for Grades 7-12 CAERP Graduation at Garfield School Thu, May 22, 2025