East Cluster Calendar of Events

 

2023

      December

  1 • First date to submit FAFSA applications
       for the 2024-25 college academic year
  1 - 15 • Ohio end-of-course testing for grades 6-12
  2 • SAT testing
    • Zips Teaching STEM - Robotics Day
       (for students in grades 11 & 12)
  4 • Expressions of Kindness Poetry Project
       (Akron Civic Theatre • 6:00 p.m.)
  4 - 10 • Computer Science Education Week
  4 - 15 WorkKeys assessments for grade 12
    • Ohio state testing for grade 6
       (social studies)
    • Star Reading & Math Diagnostics
       (grades 9-12)
    i-Ready testing for grades K-8
  9 • ACT testing
  14 • Akron After School ends
  15 • Registration deadline for Kids Career Day
      at U. of Akron
  18 • Akron Board of Ed. meeting (5:30 p.m.)
  21 End of second grading period
       and first semester
  22 - 31 Winter vacation (thru 1/4/24)
 
 

2024

      January

  1 New Year's Day
  1 - 4 Winter vacation continues
  5 • City-wide inservice & records day
       (no school for students)
    • ACT registration deadline for 2/10 test
  8 School resumes
    • Akron Board of Ed. meeting (5:30 p.m.)
  12 • Instructional improvement day for teachers
       (no school for students)
  15 Martin Luther King Day (no school)
  16 • Spring semester begins at U. of Akron
    • Spring semester begins at Kent State
    • Spring semester begins at Stark State
  22 • Akron Board of Ed. meeting (5:30 p.m.)
  27 • Akron Public Schools STEM Expo
       (8:00 a.m. • at Ellet)
 

      February

  1 - 29 • Black History Month
  10 • ACT testing
    • High school Jazz Festival
       (7:00 p.m. at Ellet)
  12 • Akron Board of Ed. meeting (5:30 p.m.)
    • Akron After School begins
  12 - 23 • Ohio state testing for grade 4
       (social studies)
  13 • High school choirs-in-the-round
       (7:00 p.m. at Garfield)
  14 • High school bands-in-the-round
       (7:00 p.m. at East)
  15 • Akron Council of PTAs meeting
    • High school strings-in-the-round
       (7:00 p.m. at North)
  16 • Parent-teacher conferences
       (no school for students)
  19 Presidents' Day (no school)
  20 • Middle school choirs-in-the-round
       (7:00 p.m. at Garfield)
  21 • Middle school bands-in-the-round
       (7:00 p.m. at Hyre)
  22 • Middle school strings-in-the-round
       (7:00 p.m. at Miller-South)
  23 • Middle school Jazz Festival
       (7:00 p.m. at Buchtel)
    • SAT registration deadline for 3/9 test
  26   • Akron Board of Ed. meeting (5:30 p.m.)
 

      March

  1 - 31 • Womens' History Month
  2 • Kids Career Day at U. of Akron
      (grades 1-6 • details)
  3 - 9 • Teen Tech Week
  8 • ACT registration deadline for 4/13 test
  9 • SAT testing
  11 • Akron Board of Ed. meeting (5:30 p.m.)
  25 • Akron Board of Ed. meeting (5:30 p.m.)
  28 • Instructional improvement day for teachers
       (no school for students)
  29 Good Friday (no school)