Cairn Hill Nature Preschool 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 6, 2023 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, 2024 Spring break: April 15th, 2024 to April 19th, 2024 Memorial Day: May 27th, 2024 Juneteenth: June 19th, 2024
Early Dismissal (Half-Days) Please note that for professional development the school will have early dismissal at 1:00 p.m. on the following days: September 27th, 2023 March 6th, 2024 October 25th, 2023 April 3rd, 2024 November 22nd, 2023 May 8th, 2024 December 20th, 2023 June 5th, 2024 January 24, 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 Professional Development (1/2 Day) Winter Festival/ Lantern Walk 1:00-3:00 FEBRUARY 19-23 Winter break (CLOSED)
MARCH 6 Professional Development (1/2 Day) 13-17 Winter Assessments go home 10 Daylight Savings Begins - Spring Forward 1 Hour
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 Spring Assessments go home 19 Juneteenth (CLOSED) 20&21 Graduation Pictures 21 Last Day of program year
JULY 4 Independence Day (CLOSED) 1 First Day of Summer Program
AUGUST 25 Summer Festival/ Family Picnic 12:00-1:00 25 Last Day of Summer Program