The EPISD Calendar 2024-2025 provides key dates for the academic year, helping students, parents, and staff stay organized. Classes begin on August 5, 2024, and the school year concludes on June 6, 2025, for students.
Key holidays, grading periods, and intersessions are included to balance instruction and personal time effectively.
The calendar highlights significant breaks like Thanksgiving (November 25-29), Winter Break (December 23-January 7), and Spring Break (March 10-14). It also includes professional learning days for teachers, ensuring continuous improvement in instruction quality.
Early release days and parent-teacher conferences are also integrated for efficient communication.
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Key Highlights
- First Day of School: August 5, 2024
- Fall Break: October 7-11, 2024
- Thanksgiving Break: November 25-29, 2024
- Winter Break: December 23, 2024 – January 7, 2025
- Spring Break: March 10-14, 2025
- Last Day of School: June 6, 2025
The calendar supports the district’s commitment to academic success while balancing family and teacher schedules. Parents are encouraged to review the full schedule for specific dates and activities.
Important Term Dates: Start, End, and Intersessions
The EPISD Calendar 2024-2025 outlines the critical dates that shape the academic year. The school year starts on August 5, 2024, and ends on June 6, 2025. Between these dates, students and staff can expect key intersession periods designed for additional learning and enrichment.
Start and End Dates
- First Day of School: August 5, 2024
- Last Day of School for Students: June 6, 2025
- Teacher Work Day: June 9, 2025
Intersession Periods
Intersessions are planned for students needing extra academic support or for those interested in enrichment opportunities:
- Fall Intersession: October 2-4, 2024
- Spring Intersession: March 5-7, 2025
These periods provide focused time for student growth outside the regular schedule.
Grading Periods
Each semester is divided into two grading periods, ensuring students and parents stay informed about academic progress:
- First Semester
- Quarter 1 Ends: October 1, 2024
- Quarter 2 Ends: December 20, 2024
- Second Semester
- Quarter 3 Ends: March 4, 2025
- Quarter 4 Ends: June 6, 2025
Planning these dates helps families organize their year effectively while ensuring students have access to all required educational resources.
EPISD Holidays and Breaks
The EPISD Calendar 2024-2025 includes a variety of holidays and breaks to ensure students and staff have time to rest and recharge. These breaks are spread throughout the academic year, aligning with national and district priorities.
Major Holidays
- Labor Day: September 2, 2024
- Veterans Day: November 11, 2024
- Thanksgiving Break: November 25-29, 2024
- Winter Break: December 23, 2024 – January 7, 2025
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: January 20, 2025
- Presidents Day: February 17, 2025
- Spring Holiday: April 18, 2025
- Memorial Day: May 26, 2025
Seasonal Breaks
- Fall Break: October 7-11, 2024
- Spring Break: March 10-14, 2025
Early Release Days
Early release days allow for teacher planning and professional development:
- August 21, 2024
- November 22, 2024
- February 12, 2025
- May 7, 2025
Intersession and Additional Learning Opportunities
Special intersessions provide additional support for students:
- Fall Intersession: October 2-4, 2024
- Spring Intersession: March 5-7, 2025
With these breaks, students and families can balance academic responsibilities with much-needed personal time.
Grading Periods and Report Card Dates
The EPISD Calendar 2024-2025 provides clear timelines for grading periods and report card issuance. These dates help students, parents, and teachers track academic progress and ensure timely communication about performance.
Grading Periods
The academic year is divided into four grading periods:
- Quarter 1: August 5 – October 1, 2024
- Quarter 2: October 14 – December 20, 2024
- Quarter 3: January 8 – March 4, 2025
- Quarter 4: March 17 – June 6, 2025
Report Card Dates
Report cards are issued after each grading period to provide insights into student progress:
- Quarter 1 Report Cards: October 10, 2024
- Quarter 2 Report Cards: January 10, 2025
- Quarter 3 Report Cards: March 19, 2025
- Quarter 4 Report Cards: June 10, 2025
Progress Reports
Progress reports are distributed mid-way through each grading period to keep families informed about student performance and areas requiring improvement.
Adhering to these dates allows parents to stay involved in their child’s education and helps students stay on track academically.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When does the EPISD 2024-2025 school year start and end?
The first day of school for students is August 5, 2024, and the last day is June 6, 2025. Teachers have an additional workday on June 9, 2025.
What are the major holidays in the EPISD Calendar?
Major holidays include:
Labor Day: September 2, 2024
Veterans Day: November 11, 2024
Thanksgiving Break: November 25-29, 2024
Winter Break: December 23, 2024 – January 7, 2025
Spring Break: March 10-14, 2025
Memorial Day: May 26, 2025
What are the EPISD intersession dates for 2024-2025?
Fall Intersession: October 2-4, 2024
Spring Intersession: March 5-7, 2025
Intersessions are designed to offer academic support and enrichment opportunities.
How can I access the EPISD Calendar?
The official EPISD Calendar is available for download on the EPISD website. A printable PDF version can also be obtained from your child’s school.
Are there early release days in the EPISD 2024-2025 schedule?
Yes, early release days are scheduled on:
August 21, 2024
November 22, 2024
February 12, 2025
May 7, 2025
These days are primarily for teacher professional development and parent-teacher conferences.
What is the purpose of EPISD intersessions?
Intersessions provide focused academic support for students needing additional help in key subjects. They also offer enrichment activities to enhance learning outside the regular curriculum.
When are the grading periods?
Quarter 1 Ends: October 1, 2024
Quarter 2 Ends: December 20, 2024
Quarter 3 Ends: March 4, 2025
Quarter 4 Ends: June 6, 2025
Parents can track student progress through report cards issued after each period.