Introduction
With the year 2023 coming to an end, it’s time to start planning for the next academic year. Collier County schools have released their calendar for the year 2024, and it’s important for parents and students alike to be aware of the important dates. In this article, we will take a closer look at the Collier County 2024 school calendar and its significance.
When Does the Academic Year Start?
The academic year in Collier County will start on August 12, 2024. This is when most schools will open their doors to students. It’s important for parents to note this date so they can plan their family vacations accordingly. The first day of school is an important time for students, and it’s important for parents to make sure their child is ready for this day.
Question: What if my child misses the first day of school?
Answer: If your child misses the first day of school, they should still attend as soon as possible. It’s important for students to not fall behind on their studies, and missing the first day can set them back. If your child is unable to attend on the first day due to unforeseen circumstances, make sure to contact your school and let them know.
What Are the Important Dates to Remember?
There are several important dates that parents and students need to be aware of. Here are some of the most significant dates:
- August 12, 2024 – First Day of School
- September 2, 2024 – Labor Day (No School)
- November 11, 2024 – Veterans Day (No School)
- November 25-29, 2024 – Thanksgiving Break (No School)
- December 23, 2024 – January 6, 2025 – Winter Break (No School)
- April 10-14, 2025 – Spring Break (No School)
- May 23, 2025 – Last Day of School
Question: Will there be any early dismissal days?
Answer: Yes, there will be several early dismissal days throughout the year. These dates will be announced by your child’s school closer to the date.
What About Teacher Workdays and Holidays?
In addition to the important dates listed above, there are also several teacher workdays and holidays that parents and students need to be aware of. Here are some of the most significant dates:
- August 8-9, 2024 – Teacher Workdays
- October 18-19, 2024 – Teacher Workdays
- January 7, 2025 – Teacher Workday (No School for Students)
- January 20, 2025 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day (No School)
- February 17, 2025 – Presidents’ Day (No School)
- March 21-22, 2025 – Teacher Workdays
Question: Will there be any make-up days?
Answer: Yes, there may be make-up days if there are any school closures due to inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances. These dates will be announced by your child’s school closer to the date.
Conclusion
It’s important for parents and students to be aware of the important dates on the Collier County 2024 school calendar. By planning ahead, families can make the most of their time together and ensure that their child is prepared for a successful academic year. If you have any questions about the school calendar, be sure to reach out to your child’s school for more information.