East Cluster Calendar of Events

 

2026

      January

  1 New Year's Day
  1 & 2 Winter vacation continues
  5 School resumes
  9 • ACT registration deadline for 2/14 test
  12 • Spring semester begins at U. of Akron
    • Spring semester begins at Kent State
    • Spring semester begins at Stark State
    • Akron Board of Ed. meeting (5:30 p.m.)
  13 - 15 • High school end-of-semester exams
  15 End of second grading period
       and first semester
  16 • City-wide inservice & records day
       (no school for students)
  18 • Martin Luther King Lecture
       by Dr. Jelani Cobb (Main Library)
  19 Martin Luther King Day (no school)
    • MLK Day of Service
    • MLK Day at the Akron Art Museum
       (11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.)
  20 • Staff development day for teachers
       (no school for students)
  23 • Bake sale at Seiberling
  26 • Akron Board of Ed. meeting (5:30 p.m.)
  29 • Leader of the Month breakfast at Seiberling
  31 • Akron Public Schools STEM Expo
 

      February

  1 - 28 • Black History Month
    • Financial Aid Awareness Month
  4 • Akron Council of PTAs meeting
  6 • Popcorn Friday at Seiberling
  13 • Parent-teacher conferences
       (no school for students)
  14 • ACT testing
  16 Presidents' Day (no school)
  17 • Lunar New Year 2026
    • Middle school choirs-in-the-round
       (7:00 p.m. at Garfield)
  18 • Middle school bands-in-the-round
       (7:00 p.m. at Hyre)
  19 Barber interim grade report pick-up
       (2:45 - 6:45 p.m.)
    Seiberling interim grade report pick-up
       (2:45 - 6:45 p.m.)
    • Middle school strings-in-the-round
       (7:00 p.m. at Miller-South)
  20 • Entry deadline for Rubber Band Contest
       for Young Inventors (details)
    • Middle school Jazz Festival
       (7:00 p.m. at Buchtel)
  21 • Goodyear's High School STEM Career Day
       (at Univ. of Akron)
  22 - 24 • Ohio Business Professionals of America
       State Leadership Conference
       (Columbus Convention Ctr.)
  24 & 25 • Ohio DECA Career Development Conference
       (Columbus Hyatt Regency)
  25 • Leader of the Month breakfast at Seiberling
  26 • Spring pictures at Seiberling
    Seiberling Family Ball (5:30 - 7:00 p.m.)
  27 • SAT registration deadline for 3/14 test
    Barber 5th graders visit Stan Hywet
 

      March

  1 - 7 • Teen Tech Week
  1 - 31 • Womens' History Month
  2 • National Read Across America Day
  4 • Akron Council of PTAs meeting
  5 East High Alumni Assoc. reverse raffle
       (details TBA)
  6 • ACT registration deadline for 4/11 test
    • Popcorn Friday at Seiberling
  7 • Kids Career Day at U. of Akron
      (grades 1-6 • details)
  14 • SAT testing
    • Akron Regional Science Olympiad
       (at Univ. of Akron)
    Pi Day
  19 • International Read to Me Day
    • Spring Community Dinner at Seiberling
       (5:30 - 6:30 p.m.)
  20 End of 3rd grading period
    • Bake sale at Seiberling
  26 • Leader of the Month breakfast at Seiberling
  27 • Staff development day for teachers
       (no school for students)
  30 & 31 Spring Break (thru 4/3)
 

      April

  1 • Akron Council of PTAs meeting
  3 School resumes
  11 • ACT testing
  13 Barber recognition assembly
  15 • Dental sealants for Barber 2nd graders
  16 & 17 • Ohio FCCLA State Leadership Conference
       (Ohio Expo Center • Columbus • details)
  17 • SAT registration deadline for 5/2 test
    • Bake sale at Seiberling
  19 - 25 • National Library Week
    • National Volunteer Week
  22 Earth Day
  25 - 28 • DECA International Career Devel. Conf.
       (Atlanta • details )
  30 • Leader of the Month breakfast at Seiberling