5 Key Dates Every Ardsley Student & Parent Should Know in 2024-2025

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The 2024-2025 academic calendar for Ardsley School District has been released, providing students, parents, and faculty with a comprehensive overview of the upcoming school year. With its meticulous planning and thoughtful consideration of holidays, breaks, and important events, the calendar ensures a smooth and organized flow of academic activities throughout the year. This article delves into the key dates and highlights of the Ardsley School Calendar 2024-2025, offering valuable information for all stakeholders.

The first day of school for students in the Ardsley School District is scheduled for Tuesday, September 3, 2024. This marks the official commencement of the academic year, with students embarking on a journey of learning and growth. The calendar strategically incorporates breaks throughout the year to provide students and staff with well-deserved respite and opportunities for rest and rejuvenation. Winter break commences on Monday, December 23, 2024, and resumes on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, allowing families to celebrate the holiday season and recharge for the second half of the school year. Spring break, another highly anticipated break, is scheduled from Monday, April 14, 2025, to Friday, April 18, 2025, providing students with a chance to relax and engage in recreational activities.

In addition to breaks, the Ardsley School Calendar 2024-2025 outlines significant events and holidays. The calendar acknowledges major religious holidays, such as Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Diwali, and Easter, ensuring that students and staff have the opportunity to observe these important religious traditions. Furthermore, the calendar includes dates for parent-teacher conferences, standardized testing, and other key academic milestones. By providing a comprehensive overview of the academic year, the Ardsley School Calendar 2024-2025 serves as an invaluable resource for students, parents, and faculty alike, enabling them to plan their schedules accordingly and make informed decisions throughout the school year.

Key Dates and Holidays

The 2024-2025 Ardsley School Calendar encompasses a range of important events and holidays.

Observances and Celebrations

Throughout the school year, Ardsley schools acknowledge various observances and celebrations. These include:

Labor Day (September 1, 2024)
Columbus Day (October 14, 2024)
Veterans Day (November 11, 2024)
Thanksgiving Break (November 27-29, 2024)
Winter Break (December 22, 2024 – January 2, 2025)
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (January 20, 2025)
Presidents Day (February 17, 2025)
Memorial Day (May 26, 2025)

School Closures and Early Dismissals

The school calendar also includes several scheduled closures and early dismissals for various reasons, such as teacher conferences, professional development days, and holidays:

Date	Reason
September 10, 2024	Labor Day Holiday
October 14, 2024	Columbus Day
November 11, 2024	Veterans Day
November 27-29, 2024	Thanksgiving Break
December 22, 2024 – January 2, 2025	Winter Break
January 20, 2025	Martin Luther King Jr. Day
February 17, 2025	Presidents Day
May 26, 2025	Memorial Day

Quarter and Semester Breakdowns

The Ardsley School Calendar for 2024-2025 is divided into four quarters and two semesters.

Quarter Breakdowns

Quarter	Start Date	End Date
First Quarter	September 3, 2024	November 22, 2024
Second Quarter	November 25, 2024	February 28, 2024
Third Quarter	March 3, 2025	May 31, 2024
Fourth Quarter	June 2, 2025	August 15, 2025

Semester Breakdowns

The school year is also divided into two semesters:

First Semester: September 3, 2024 – January 31, 2025
Second Semester: February 3, 2025 – June 2, 2025

Extended Breaks and Closures

Ardsley School District’s calendar for the 2024-2025 academic year includes several extended breaks and closures. These breaks provide students and staff with time to rest, recharge, and engage in personal and family activities.

Fall Break

The fall break will take place from October 14-18, 2024. This four-day break provides students with a chance to unwind after the first quarter of the school year.

Thanksgiving Break

The Thanksgiving break will run from November 25-29, 2024. This five-day break allows students and families to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday.

Winter Break

The winter break will commence on December 23, 2024, and conclude on January 2, 2025. This extended two-week break gives students and staff ample time to celebrate the winter holidays and engage in seasonal activities.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

On Monday, January 17, 2025, schools will close for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a national holiday honoring the civil rights leader.

President’s Day

Schools will be closed on Monday, February 17, 2025, in observance of President’s Day.

Spring Break

The spring break will occur from March 31-April 4, 2025. This five-day break provides students with an opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities, travel, or spend quality time with family.

Summer Break

The 2024-2025 school year will conclude on Friday, June 6, 2025. The summer break will begin on June 7, 2025, and last until the first day of school for the 2025-2026 academic year.

Contact Information for Calendar Inquiries

For any inquiries or assistance regarding the 2024-2025 Ardsley School Calendar, please contact our designated points of communication:

Phone Inquiries:

Students, parents, or guardians may call the Ardsley School District Office at (914) 693-7800 during regular business hours. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff will be happy to assist you.

Email Inquiries:

For specific calendar-related questions, you can email our dedicated Calendar Inquiry Address at calendar@ardsleyschools.org.

Website Inquiries:

The Ardsley School District website provides up-to-date calendar information. Visit www.ardsleyschools.org/calendar to access the calendar online and download printable versions.

Social Media Inquiries:

Follow us on social media for important updates and announcements regarding the school calendar. Find us on Facebook at @ArdsleySchools and on Twitter at @ArdsleySD.

In-Person Inquiries:

For personal assistance or detailed inquiries, you may visit the Ardsley School District Office at 1445 Saw Mill River Road, Ardsley, NY 10502. Our staff will be available to help you during business hours.

Contact Method	Details
Phone Inquiries	Ardsley School District Office: (914) 693-7800
Email Inquiries	Calendar Inquiry Address: calendar@ardsleyschools.org
Website Inquiries	Ardsley School District Website: www.ardsleyschools.org/calendar
Social Media Inquiries	Facebook: @ArdsleySchools, Twitter: @ArdsleySD
In-Person Inquiries	Ardsley School District Office: 1445 Saw Mill River Road, Ardsley, NY 10502

Ardsley School Calendar 2024-2025: A Comprehensive Overview

The Ardsley School District is pleased to announce the official school calendar for the 2024-2025 academic year. This comprehensive schedule provides important dates and information for students, parents, and staff to plan accordingly. The district has carefully considered various factors, including state and federal guidelines, holidays, and professional development opportunities.

The school year will commence on Monday, August 26, 2024, and conclude on Thursday, June 12, 2025. Students will enjoy a total of 180 instructional days, which are aligned with state and national standards. The calendar includes scheduled breaks for holidays, such as Thanksgiving, Winter Break, and Spring Break, ensuring ample time for students to rest and recharge.

In addition to holidays, the calendar includes designated days for professional development, teacher workdays, and parent-teacher conferences. These scheduled events provide opportunities for educators to collaborate, enhance their skills, and connect with families. The district encourages parents to familiarize themselves with the school calendar and mark important dates to avoid any scheduling conflicts.