Dickinson (John) High School Calendar

Teacher In-service, Schools Closed

Wed, August 23, 2023 – Fri, August 25, 2023

First Day for Early Years Program (EYP)

Mon, August 28, 2023

Primer Día de Clases

Mon, August 28, 2023

First Day of School (K (A-L), 1st-6th Grades, 9th Grade)

Tue, August 29, 2023

First Day of School (K (M-Z) and all other students report to school)

Wed, August 30, 2023

Labor Day

Mon, September 4, 2023

Día del Trabajo

Mon, September 4, 2023

No School for Early Years Program

Fri, October 6, 2023

Columbus Day

Mon, October 9, 2023

No Hay Clases

Thu, October 12, 2023

Programa para la Primera Infancia

Fin del 1º Periodo de Calificación

Thu, November 2, 2023

End of 1st Marking Period

Mon, November 6, 2023

School Choice Application Opens for 2024-2025

Mon, November 6, 2023

Veterans Day Observation

Fri, November 10, 2023

Receso de Día de los Veteranos

Fri, November 10, 2023

Veterans Day

Fri, November 10, 2023

Parent/Teacher Conferences

Mon, November 20, 2023 – Tue, November 21, 2023

Reuniones de Padres/Maestros

Mon, November 20, 2023

Reuniones de Padres/Maestros

Parent/Teacher Conferences

Thu, November 23, 2023 – Fri, November 24, 2023

Thanksgiving Observation

Thu, November 23, 2023 – Fri, November 24, 2023

Feriado de Acción de Gracias

Thu, November 23, 2023 – Fri, November 24, 2023

Thanksgiving

Thu, November 23, 2023

Thanksgiving Day

Thu, November 23, 2023

Day After Thanksgiving

Fri, November 24, 2023

Winter Break

Fri, December 22, 2023 – Fri, December 29, 2023

Receso de Invierno

Fri, December 22, 2023 – Tue, January 2, 2024

Winter Break

Mon, December 25, 2023 – Tue, December 26, 2023

Christmas Day

Mon, December 25, 2023

Winter Break

Mon, January 1, 2024 – Tue, January 2, 2024

New Years Day

Mon, January 1, 2024

New Year’s Day

Mon, January 1, 2024

Day After New Year

Tue, January 2, 2024

School Choice Application Closes

Wed, January 10, 2024

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Mon, January 15, 2024

Día de los Derechos Civiles

Mon, January 15, 2024

Escuelas Cerradas, Oficinas Abiertas

Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday

Mon, January 15, 2024

Operating & Capital REFERENDUM Information Night

Wed, January 24, 2024 – Thu, January 25, 2024

This meeting will be held in the Admin. Offices Boardroom (1502 Spruce Avenue, Wilmington, 19805).
NOTE: A virtual information night will be held on Wednesday, February 21, 2024

No School for EYP, End of 2nd Marking Period

Thu, January 25, 2024

No School for Early Years Program (EYP)

Thu, January 25, 2024 – Fri, January 26, 2024

End of 2nd Marking Period

Thu, January 25, 2024 – Fri, January 26, 2024

Teacher In-Service, Schools Closed

Fri, January 26, 2024 – Sat, January 27, 2024

Board of Education: Strategic Plan Workshop

Mon, January 29, 2024 – Tue, January 30, 2024

This workshop is taking place in the District Office Boardroom (1502 Spruce Avenue, Wilmington, 19805), from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm. A Zoom option is available.
Click for Public Notice
Join Zoom mtg. here.

Board Policy Review Committee Meeting

Wed, January 31, 2024 – Wed, January 31, 2024

This meeting will be held in the Administrative Offices Boardroom at 5:00 pm.
Click HERE for meeting agenda.

Fin de la Marzo para Elegir

Mon, February 5, 2024

Programa para la Primera Infancia

Board of Education Meeting

Thu, February 8, 2024 – Thu, February 8, 2024

This meeting will be held in a hybrid format, via Zoom for those who prefer to attend virtually, and in person at Richardson Park Elementary School, 16 Idella Avenue, Wilmington, DE., 19804 for those who prefer to attend in person.
Click HERE for Public Notice & Agenda
Submit public comment by 6:30 PM on the day of the meeting. (link available one week before the meeting)
Join the meeting live via Zoom.

Referendum – Town Hall at Marbrook Elementary

Tue, February 13, 2024 – Wed, February 14, 2024

Día de la Planilla 2024 Kínder, Jóvenes

Thu, February 15, 2024

Parent/Teacher Conferences

Fri, February 16, 2024 – Sat, February 17, 2024

President’s Day

Mon, February 19, 2024

President’s Day

Mon, February 19, 2024

President’s Day

Mon, February 19, 2024 – Tue, February 20, 2024

Board of Education Workshop – Student Success (2)

Tue, February 20, 2024 – Wed, February 21, 2024

Location: District Office Boardroom – 1502 Spruce Avenue, Wilmington, 19805
Click HERE for Public Notice
Click here to join via Zoom

Virtual: Operating & Capital REFERENDUM Information Night

Thu, February 22, 2024 – Thu, February 22, 2024

This meeting will be virtual. The Zoom link will be available on the day of the meeting.

Referendum – Town Hall at North Star Elementary School

Thu, February 22, 2024 – Fri, February 23, 2024

Red Clay Operating and Capital REFERENDUM

Wed, February 28, 2024 – Thu, February 29, 2024

Follow the link for more information.

Board of Education Workshop: CSA/Diversity

Mon, March 4, 2024 – Tue, March 5, 2024

Location: District Office Boardroom – 1502 Spruce Avenue, Wilmington, 19805
The agenda & public notice will be posted one week prior to the meeting.

Agenda & Public Notice TBA

Parent/Teacher Conferences

Wed, March 6, 2024 – Thu, March 7, 2024

No School for Early Years Program

Thu, March 7, 2024

Schools Closed: EYP Only

Thu, March 7, 2024 – Fri, March 8, 2024

Teacher In-service, Schools Closed.

Fri, March 8, 2024 – Sat, March 9, 2024

Board of Education Meeting

Wed, March 20, 2024 – Thu, March 21, 2024

This meeting will be held in a hybrid format, via Zoom for those who prefer to attend virtually, and in person at Richardson Park Elementary School, 16 Idella Avenue, Wilmington, DE., 19804 for those who prefer to attend in person.
Agenda & Public Notice to be posted one week before the meeting.
Submit public comment by 6:30 PM on the day of the meeting. (link available one week before the meeting)
Join the meeting live via Zoom.

Red Clay All Jobs Fair

Sat, March 23, 2024 – Sat, March 23, 2024

Receso de Primavera

Fri, March 29, 2024 – Fri, April 5, 2024

Spring Break

Fri, March 29, 2024 – Mon, April 1, 2024

Spring Break: Schools and Offices Closed

Fri, March 29, 2024 – Sat, March 30, 2024

Spring Break

Mon, April 1, 2024 – Fri, April 5, 2024

Spring Break: Schools and Offices Closed

Mon, April 1, 2024 – Tue, April 2, 2024

Spring Break: Schools Closed, Offices Open

Tue, April 2, 2024 – Sat, April 6, 2024

End of 3rd Marking Period

Tue, April 9, 2024

End of 3rd Marking Period

Tue, April 9, 2024 – Wed, April 10, 2024

Board of Education Workshop: Student Success (3)

Tue, April 9, 2024 – Tue, April 9, 2024

Location: District Office Boardroom – 1502 Spruce Avenue, Wilmington, 19805
The agenda & public notice will be posted one week before the meeting.

Agenda & Public Notice TBA

Teacher In-service, Schools Closed.

Wed, April 10, 2024 – Thu, April 11, 2024

Board of Education Meeting

Wed, April 17, 2024 – Thu, April 18, 2024

This meeting will be held in a hybrid format, via Zoom for those who prefer to attend virtually, and in person at Richardson Park Elementary School, 16 Idella Avenue, Wilmington, DE., 19804 for those who prefer to attend in person.
Agenda & Public Notice to be posted one week before the meeting.
Submit public comment by 6:30 PM on the day of the meeting. (link available one week before the meeting)
Join the meeting live via Zoom.

Red Clay Secondary Instrumental Music Festival

Thu, April 18, 2024 – Fri, April 19, 2024

Fin del 3º Periodo de Calificación

Fri, April 19, 2024

Kindergarten Registration Event

Wed, April 24, 2024 – Wed, April 24, 2024

All Elementary Schools.

No School for EYP

Thu, May 2, 2024

No Hay Clases

Thu, May 2, 2024

Programa para la Primera Infancia

No School: Early Years Program

Thu, May 2, 2024 – Fri, May 3, 2024

Red Clay Art Show

Thu, May 2, 2024 – Fri, May 3, 2024

DE Art Museum

Teacher In-Service, Schools Closed

Fri, May 3, 2024 – Sat, May 4, 2024

Board of Education Meeting

Wed, May 8, 2024 – Thu, May 9, 2024

This meeting will be held in a hybrid format, via Zoom for those who prefer to attend virtually, and in person at Cab Calloway School of the Arts, 100 N. DuPont Rd., Wilmington, DE., 19807 for those who prefer to attend in person.
Agenda & Public Notice to be posted one week before the meeting.
Submit public comment requests by 6:30 PM on the day of the meeting. (link available one week before the meeting)
Join the meeting live via Zoom.

Memorial Day

Mon, May 27, 2024

Memorial Day

Mon, May 27, 2024 – Tue, May 28, 2024

Cab Calloway Graduation

Fri, May 31, 2024 – Sat, June 1, 2024

Red Clay Graduations (See Description)

Sat, June 1, 2024 – Sun, June 2, 2024

Thomas McKean – 9 AM
A.I. High School – 12 PM
The John Dickinson School – 3 PM
Conrad – 6 PM

Project SEARCH Graduation

Mon, June 3, 2024 – Tue, June 4, 2024

Board of Education: Special Executive Session

Tue, June 4, 2024 – Tue, June 4, 2024

This meeting will be held in the Administrative Offices Boardroom (1502 Spruce Avenue, Wilmington, DE. 19805).

Last Student Day

Fri, June 7, 2024 – Sat, June 8, 2024

End of 4th Marking Period

Fri, June 7, 2024 – Sat, June 8, 2024

Último Día de Clases

Tue, June 11, 2024

Groves Adult School Graduation

Tue, June 11, 2024 – Wed, June 12, 2024

Board of Education Meeting

Wed, June 12, 2024 – Thu, June 13, 2024

This meeting will be held in a hybrid format, via Zoom for those who prefer to attend virtually, and in person at Cab Calloway School of the Arts, 100 N. DuPont Rd., Wilmington, DE., 19807 for those who prefer to attend in person.
Agenda & Public Notice to be posted one week before the meeting.
Submit public comment requests by 6:30 PM on the day of the meeting. (link available one week before the meeting)
Join the meeting live via Zoom.

Last Student Day, End of 4th Marking Period

Wed, June 19, 2024

Junta del Consejo Escolar 7PM

Wed, June 19, 2024

Juneteenth Holiday

Wed, June 19, 2024

Juneteenth Independence Day

Wed, June 19, 2024

Juneteenth

Wed, June 19, 2024 – Thu, June 20, 2024

Last Teacher Day

Thu, June 20, 2024

Independence Day

Thu, July 4, 2024

Labor Day

Mon, September 2, 2024

Columbus Day

Mon, October 14, 2024

Veterans Day

Mon, November 11, 2024

Thanksgiving Day

Thu, November 28, 2024

Christmas Day

Wed, December 25, 2024