Caddo Parish Schools Calendar 2024-2025: Key Dates and Information for Parents & Students

The 2024-2025 Caddo Parish Schools Calendar is officially released, outlining key academic dates, holidays, and important deadlines for students and families. Plan ahead for the school year with our comprehensive guide, covering everything from the first day of school to important resources for parents. Stay informed and make the most of the 2024-2025 academic year!

Essential Dates for the 2024-2025 School Year

Here’s a concise overview of the critical dates for the 2024-2025 Caddo Parish Schools calendar:

  • First Day of School: August 8, 2024
  • Labor Day: September 2, 2024
  • Fall Break: October 7-11, 2024
  • Election Day (No School): November 5, 2024
  • Thanksgiving Break: November 25-29, 2024
  • Winter/Christmas Break: December 19, 2024 – January 3, 2025
  • Winter Break: February 14-17, 2025
  • Spring Break: March 10-14, 2025
  • Last Day for Students: May 15, 2025
  • Last Day for Teachers: May 16, 2025

Stay informed about important dates and events with the comprehensive Bossier Parish Schools Calendar. Plan your year accordingly by exploring the detailed Caddo Schools Calendar and stay up-to-date on all the academic happenings.

Understanding the Academic Calendar Structure

The Caddo Parish Schools academic calendar is structured around four reporting periods, two per semester. Specific dates for report cards and testing windows will be available on the official Caddo Parish Schools website. Understanding this structure helps families track student progress and plan accordingly.

Holiday Breaks and Special Events

The 2024-2025 calendar features several extended breaks for students and teachers, offering opportunities for family time, travel, and relaxation. These breaks include week-long periods for Fall Break, Thanksgiving, and Spring Break, as well as an extended Winter/Christmas break. The calendar also includes a shorter Winter Break in February. Additionally, November features an “Instructional Intersession” (November 18-22, 2024). The specific nature of this intersession—whether it involves special projects, focused learning, or time off—will be clarified by the district closer to the date.

Planning Around Holidays

Knowing the holiday schedule in advance allows families to plan vacations, coordinate childcare, and participate in community events. Check the Caddo Parish Public School’s website for updates or any potential changes to the calendar due to unforeseen circumstances, such as inclement weather.

Resources for Parents and Students

Caddo Parish Schools offer various resources to support students and parents throughout the school year.

Parent Resource Center

The Parent Resource Center provides a valuable support system for parents. They offer group workshops and individual training sessions on topics relevant to your child’s education. Whether you need help navigating the school website, understanding specific policies, or addressing particular challenges, the Parent Resource Center is equipped to assist you. More information about the Parent Resource Center, including contact information, will be provided shortly.

Caddo Parish School Board

The Caddo Parish School Board oversees the school district’s operations, including setting policies, managing budgets, and ensuring the quality of education. Board members are elected to four-year terms in single-member districts. The Board manages a complex network of over 35 elementary schools and more than 10 high schools. Contact information for the Caddo Parish School Board will be available soon.

Additional Support and Information

For the most up-to-date information and resources, including a downloadable PDF version of the calendar, visit the official Caddo Parish Public Schools website (caddoschools.org). Check for accessibility features on the website, such as alternative formats for the calendar, to ensure inclusivity for all users. Also, explore back-to-school resources available on the website, like school supply lists, registration information, and transportation details.

Looking Ahead and Staying Informed

While the official calendar provides a comprehensive overview, it’s important to remember that adjustments can occur due to unforeseen circumstances like inclement weather. Staying informed through official school channels is crucial for accurate and up-to-date information.

Staying Connected with the School Community

We encourage you to explore how major community events in Caddo Parish might coincide with school breaks or holidays, creating enriching opportunities for families. Stay connected with your child’s school and the wider Caddo Parish community for a successful and engaging 2024-2025 school year.

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