Schools

When is the First Day of School in Kings Park?

A guide to help you plan ahead for school.

It may seem like summer has just started – but already, some stores are gearing up for back-to-school time. When’s it time to start planning for the start of school? Here’s a quick guide to help you along the way.

First Day of School for Students: Tuesday, Sept. 3

First Day of School for Teachers: Wednesday, Aug. 28

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School Supply Lists

  • R.J.O. School Supply List

  • Middle School School Supply List


  • Fall Holidays

    • Labor Day: Sept. 2

    • Rosh Hashanah: Sept. 5 – Sept. 6

  • Columbus Day: Oct. 14

  • Veterans Day: Nov. 11

  • Thanksgiving Recess: Nov. 27 – Nov. 29

  • Winter Holidays

    • Holiday recess: Dec. 23 – Jan. 1

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day – Jan. 20

  • Winter recess: Feb. 17 – Feb. 21

  • Spring Holidays

    • Spring break: April 14 – April 23

    • Memorial Day: May 23- May 27

    Snow Contingency Plan

    • If school is closed for inclement weather or other emergencies school will be is session in the following order: May 27, May 23, April 23, April 22, April 21. March 19

    • If several emergency closing days are used before November 27 and/or the February and/or/Spring recess, the Board of Education may use November 27 and/or the February recess and/or Spring recess as make-up days.

    • If March 19 is an emergency make-up day, Superintendent’s Conference Day will be scheduled for June 27.

    Last Day of School: June 26

    Source: Kings Park Central School District Website.


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