Schools
Back to School: Important Dates to Remember
Here are the holidays, vacations and more to keep in mind for the upcoming

School is a little more than a month away, so the time to prepare is near. The Smithtown Central School District recently posted a one-page calendar on its website – here are the important dates to remember.
- Sept. 4 – First day of school
- Sept. 17-18 – Rosh Hashanah
- Sept. 26 – Yom Kippur
- Oct. 8 – Columbus Day
- Nov. 5-6 – Superintendent Conference Day
- Nov. 12 – Veteran’s Day
- Nov. 22-23 – Thanksgiving Recess
- Dec. 24-31 – Winter Recess
- Jan. 21, 2013 – Martin Luther King Day
- Feb. 18-22 – President’s Day/Mid-Winter Recess
- March 25-29 – Passover/Easter Recess
- May 27 – Memorial Day
- June 20-21 – Last Day of Superintendent Conference Day
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