Solomon Schechter Academy 5779/2018-2019 Calendar
August 28 First Day of School
September 2 Labor Day - No School
September 7 Havdalah at Beach
September 27 Selichot 6:30am - Half Day
September 30 Rosh Hashana - No School
October 1 Rosh Hashana - No School
October 4 Taschlich
October 8 Erev Yom Kippur - Half Day
October 14/15 Olombus Day/Sukkot - No School
October 21 Shmini Atzeret - No School
October 22 Simchat Torah - No School
November 8 Short Fridays Begin
November 11 Veterans Day - No School
November 27 Community Service Day - Half Day
November 28/29 Thanksgiving Break - No School
December 5 Report Cards Sent Home
December 6 Conferences - Half Day
December 17 Chanukah Program
December 22 Chanukah 1st Candle
Dec 23 - Jan 1 Winter Break
January 1 Winter Break - No School
January 2 School Resumes
January 20 MLK Day - No school
February 1 Schechter Shabbat at Beth El
February 14 Tu B'Shevat Observed in School
February 17 Presidents' Day
February 17 - 21 February Break
March 9 Last Short Friday
March 10 Purim Observed in School
March 13 Staff Development - No School
March 19 Report Cards Sent Home
April 8 Erev Pesach - Half Day
April 9-15 Pesach Break
April 21 Yom HaShoah Observed in School
April 28 Yom HaKikaron Observed in School
April 29 Yom HaAzmaut Observed in School
May 12 Lag B'Omer Field Day - Short Day
Bonfire
May 13 Short Day revive
May 25 Memorial Day - No School
May 29 Shavuot Day 1 - No School
June 4 Arts Night
June 4 Schechter Shabbat at Beth El
June 11 Last Day of School - Half Day
Report Cards Sent Home
Calendar includes 174 school days with 3 snow days built-in
Short days: 10am - 2pm
Half day: 12 noon dismissal/no lunch
Short Fridays: 2:30 dismissal





