2024-2025

Our School Calendar

Cairn Hill Nature Preschool at CFNS is operated on a full year schedule.

Cairn Hill Nature Preschool will offer coverage most of the summer months in the form of a Summer Program for families that need part- or full-time care for their children. More information about summer accommodations for care of children during the summer months 2024 will be communicated around March, 2024.

First day of academic program year: September 9, 2024.
Last day of academic program year: June 21st, 2024

Recognized Holidays & Vacation Schedule SCHOOL CLOSED:

Indigenous Peoples' Day: October 9th, 2023
Veterans Day: November 10th, 2023
Thanksgiving: November 23rd and November 24th, 2023
Holiday Break: December 25th, 2023 to January 2nd, 2024
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: January 15th, 2024
Winter break: February 19th, 2024 to February 23rd

Good Friday March 29th
Spring break:  April 15th, 2024 to April 19th, 2024
Memorial Day: May 27th, 2024
Juneteenth: June 19th, 2024

Early Dismissal

September 27th, 2023

October 25th, 2023

November 22nd, 2023

December 20th, 2023

January 31, 2024

March 6th, 2024

April 3rd, 2024

May 8th, 2024

June 5th, 2024 

Full 2023-2024 Calendar

AUGUST      
31           Open House 12:00p-2:00p

SEPTEMBER
6              First day of program year
27            Professional Development (1/2 day)

OCTOBER
9              Indigenous People's Day (CLOSED)
25           Fall Festival 1:00p-3:00pm
25           Professional Development (1/2 day)
           
NOVEMBER
5              Daylight Savings Ends- Fall Back 1 Hour
10            Veteran's Day (CLOSED)
22            Professional Development (1/2 day)
23-24     Thanksgiving break (CLOSED)

DECEMBER
5-16        Fall Assessments go home
20           Professional Development (1/2 Day)
25-31     End of Year break (CLOSED)

JANUARY
1              New Year's Day observed (CLOSED)
15            Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (CLOSED)
24        Winter Festival/ Lantern Walk 3:00

26 Winter Assessments go home.

31 Professional Development (1/2 day)

FEBRUARY
19-23     Winter break (CLOSED)

MARCH
6               Professional Development (1/2 Day)
10             Daylight Savings Begins - Spring Forward 1 Hour

29th Good Friday

APRIL
3             Professional Development (1/2 Day)
15-19     Spring break (CLOSED)

MAY
1                Spring Festival/ Maypole Ceremony
6-10         Teacher Appreciation Week
8               Professional Development (1/2 Day)
27             Memorial Day (CLOSED)

JUNE
5               Professional Development (1/2 Day)
10-14      Final Assessments go home
19             Juneteenth (CLOSED)
20&21     Graduation Pictures
21             Last Day of program year

JULY
4-5              Independence Day (CLOSED)

 8th First day of Summer Programming  

AUGUST
30th Last day of Summer Programming

September 9th:

First day of 2024-2025 school year