Petaluma Accelerated Charter School Calendar

First Day of School

Wed, July 19, 2023

New Teacher Orientation

Wed, August 9, 2023

Start date for Teachers

Thu, August 10, 2023

Start date for Teachers

Teachers’ Workdays

Thu, August 10, 2023 – Tue, August 15, 2023

Teacher Workday Elem.

Staff Development Days

Fri, August 11, 2023

Staff Development Day

District Staff Development Day

Mon, August 14, 2023

Start date for Students

Wed, August 16, 2023

Start date for Students

Non Student Days

Mon, September 4, 2023

Labor Day Holiday

Labor Day Holiday

Mon, September 4, 2023

End of 1st grading period

Fri, September 22, 2023

End of 1st grading period (27 days)

Fall Break

Mon, September 25, 2023 – Fri, October 13, 2023

End of 1st trimester

Fri, November 3, 2023

End of 1st trimester

End of 2nd grading period

Fri, November 3, 2023

End of 2nd grading period (28 days)

Veterans Day Holiday Observed

Fri, November 10, 2023

Fall Break

Mon, November 20, 2023 – Fri, November 24, 2023

Fall Break

Thanksgiving Break

Mon, November 20, 2023 – Fri, November 24, 2023

End of 1st semester

Thu, December 21, 2023

End of 1st semester (84 days)

End of 1st Semester

Thu, December 21, 2023

Trimester event for Penngrove Elementary only

Winter Break

Fri, December 22, 2023 – Fri, January 5, 2024

Winter Break

Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday

Mon, January 15, 2024

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

End of 3rd grading period

Tue, January 23, 2024

End of 3rd grading period (29 days)

Mary Collins at Cherry Valley School Tour (TK-8)

Thu, January 25, 2024 – Thu, January 25, 2024

Valley Vista Elementary Tours (TK-6)

Fri, January 26, 2024 – Fri, January 26, 2024

Grant Elementary School Tour (K-6th)

Mon, January 29, 2024 – Mon, January 29, 2024

Mary Collins at Cherry Valley Student Tour (6th-8th)

Tue, January 30, 2024 – Tue, January 30, 2024

PCS Board of Education Meeting

Wed, January 31, 2024 – Wed, January 31, 2024

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McNear Elementary School Tour (TK-6)

Wed, January 31, 2024 – Wed, January 31, 2024

Penngrove Elementary School Tour (TK-6)

Thu, February 1, 2024 – Thu, February 1, 2024

Mary Collins at Cherry Valley School Tour (TK-8)

Thu, February 1, 2024 – Thu, February 1, 2024

Grant Elementary School Tour (TK-6)

Thu, February 1, 2024 – Thu, February 1, 2024

Board Member Office Hours

Thu, February 1, 2024 – Fri, February 2, 2024

Board Member Office Hours

Fri, February 2, 2024 – Fri, February 2, 2024

Grant Elementary School Tour (TK-6)

Fri, February 2, 2024 – Fri, February 2, 2024

McKinley Elementary School Tour (K-6)

Mon, February 5, 2024 – Mon, February 5, 2024

Board Member Office Hours

Mon, February 5, 2024 – Tue, February 6, 2024

Penngrove Elementary School Tour (TK-6)

Mon, February 5, 2024 – Tue, February 6, 2024

Board Member Office Hours

Tue, February 6, 2024 – Tue, February 6, 2024

McNear Elementary School Tour (TK-6)

Tue, February 6, 2024 – Tue, February 6, 2024

McDowell Elementary School Tour (TK-6)

Tue, February 6, 2024 – Tue, February 6, 2024

DELAC Meeting

Wed, February 7, 2024 – Wed, February 7, 2024

Safety and School Climate Committee @ Petaluma High Library

Thu, February 8, 2024 – Thu, February 8, 2024

Grant Elementary School Tour (TK-6)

Thu, February 8, 2024 – Thu, February 8, 2024

Mary Collins at Cherry Valley School Tour (TK-8)

Thu, February 8, 2024 – Thu, February 8, 2024

Board Member Office Hours

Thu, February 8, 2024 – Fri, February 9, 2024

Board Member Office Hours

Fri, February 9, 2024 – Fri, February 9, 2024

Grant Elementary School Tour (K-6th)

Fri, February 9, 2024 – Fri, February 9, 2024

McNear Elementary School Tour (TK-6)

Fri, February 9, 2024 – Fri, February 9, 2024

Lincoln’s Birthday Observed

Mon, February 12, 2024

Lincoln’s Birthday Observed

Lincoln’s Holiday Observed

Mon, February 12, 2024

Board Member Office Hours

Mon, February 12, 2024 – Tue, February 13, 2024

Grant Elementary School Tour (K-6th)

Tue, February 13, 2024 – Tue, February 13, 2024

Penngrove Elementary School Tour (TK-6)

Tue, February 13, 2024 – Tue, February 13, 2024

Valley Vista Elementary Tours (TK-6)

Tue, February 13, 2024 – Tue, February 13, 2024

McKinley Elementary School Tour (K-6)

Tue, February 13, 2024 – Tue, February 13, 2024

Board Member Office Hours

Tue, February 13, 2024 – Wed, February 14, 2024

PCS Board of Education Meeting

Wed, February 14, 2024 – Wed, February 14, 2024

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Kenilworth Junior High Tour

Thu, February 15, 2024 – Thu, February 15, 2024

Mary Collins at Cherry Valley School Tour (TK-8)

Thu, February 15, 2024 – Thu, February 15, 2024

Petaluma Junior High School Tour

Thu, February 15, 2024 – Thu, February 15, 2024

Penngrove Elementary School Tour (TK-6)

Thu, February 15, 2024 – Fri, February 16, 2024

Priority Registration Window Closes for TK/K (Enrollment Continues)

Fri, February 16, 2024 – Sat, February 17, 2024

Grant Elementary School Tour (TK-6)

Fri, February 16, 2024 – Fri, February 16, 2024

Presidents’ Day

Mon, February 19, 2024

Presidents’ Day

Presidents’ Day Observed (No School)

Mon, February 19, 2024 – Tue, February 20, 2024

Lincoln’s Holiday Observed (No School)

Tue, February 20, 2024 – Wed, February 21, 2024

Emergency School Closure

Wed, February 21, 2024 – Fri, February 23, 2024

Make-up Days*

Emergency School Closure Make-up Days

Wed, February 21, 2024 – Fri, February 23, 2024

Potential make-up days for mid-winter break

No School: Emergency School Closure Make-Up Days* (Mid-Winter Break)

Wed, February 21, 2024 – Sat, February 24, 2024

Board Member Office Hours

Mon, February 26, 2024 – Tue, February 27, 2024

Board Member Office Hours

Tue, February 27, 2024 – Tue, February 27, 2024

McDowell Elementary School Tour (TK-6)

Tue, February 27, 2024 – Tue, February 27, 2024

PCS Board of Education Meeting

Wed, February 28, 2024 – Wed, February 28, 2024

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Penngrove Elementary School Tour (TK-6)

Wed, February 28, 2024 – Wed, February 28, 2024

Grant Elementary School Tour (TK-6)

Thu, February 29, 2024 – Thu, February 29, 2024

Board Member Office Hours

Thu, February 29, 2024 – Fri, March 1, 2024

Board Member Office Hours

Fri, March 1, 2024 – Fri, March 1, 2024

Board Member Office Hours

Wed, March 6, 2024 – Wed, March 6, 2024

Mary Collins at Cherry Valley School Tour (TK-8)

Thu, March 7, 2024 – Thu, March 7, 2024

Grant Elementary School Tour (TK-6)

Fri, March 8, 2024 – Fri, March 8, 2024

Valley Vista Elementary Tours (TK-6)

Fri, March 8, 2024 – Fri, March 8, 2024

McDowell Elementary School Tour (TK-6)

Tue, March 12, 2024 – Tue, March 12, 2024

Penngrove Elementary School Tour (TK-6)

Tue, March 12, 2024 – Tue, March 12, 2024

Mary Collins at Cherry Valley Student Tour (6th-8th)

Tue, March 12, 2024 – Tue, March 12, 2024

PCS Board of Education Meeting

Wed, March 13, 2024 – Wed, March 13, 2024

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Petaluma Junior High School Tour

Wed, March 13, 2024 – Wed, March 13, 2024

End of 4th grading period

Thu, March 14, 2024

End of 4th grading period (33 days)

Staff Development Day

Mon, March 18, 2024

McDowell Elementary School Tour (TK-6)

Tue, March 19, 2024 – Tue, March 19, 2024

Kenilworth Junior High Tour

Thu, March 21, 2024 – Thu, March 21, 2024

PCS Board of Education Meeting

Wed, March 27, 2024 – Wed, March 27, 2024

Mary Collins at Cherry Valley School Tour (TK-8)

Thu, March 28, 2024 – Thu, March 28, 2024

Spring Break

Mon, April 1, 2024 – Fri, April 12, 2024

McDowell Elementary School Tour (TK-6)

Tue, April 2, 2024 – Tue, April 2, 2024

Spring Break

Mon, April 8, 2024 – Fri, April 12, 2024

Spring Break

PCS Board of Education Meeting

Wed, April 24, 2024 – Wed, April 24, 2024

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Mary Collins at Cherry Valley School Tour (TK-8)

Thu, April 25, 2024 – Thu, April 25, 2024

Valley Oaks Back to School Night

Fri, April 26, 2024 – Fri, April 26, 2024

End of 5th grading period

Sun, April 28, 2024

End of 5th grading period (28 days)

PCS Visual & Performing Arts Showcase

Wed, May 1, 2024 – Thu, May 2, 2024

San Antonio High School Open House

Thu, May 2, 2024 – Thu, May 2, 2024

Sonoma Mountain High School Open House

Fri, May 3, 2024 – Fri, May 3, 2024

Petaluma Junior High School Open House

Wed, May 8, 2024 – Wed, May 8, 2024

Penngrove Elementary Open House

Fri, May 10, 2024 – Fri, May 10, 2024

PCS Board of Education Meeting

Wed, May 15, 2024 – Wed, May 15, 2024

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McDowell Elementary Open House

Thu, May 16, 2024 – Thu, May 16, 2024

McNear Elementary Open House

Thu, May 16, 2024 – Thu, May 16, 2024

Valley Vista Elementary Open House

Fri, May 17, 2024 – Fri, May 17, 2024

Kenilworth Junior High School Open House

Fri, May 17, 2024 – Fri, May 17, 2024

CGHS Senior Project & School Showcase

Tue, May 21, 2024 – Wed, May 22, 2024

McKinley School Open House

Thu, May 23, 2024 – Thu, May 23, 2024

Petaluma Accelerated Charter School Open House

Thu, May 23, 2024 – Thu, May 23, 2024

AVANCE Graduation

Thu, May 23, 2024 – Thu, May 23, 2024

Petaluma Adult School Graduation (ESL)

Thu, May 23, 2024 – Thu, May 23, 2024

Grant Elementary Open House

Fri, May 24, 2024 – Fri, May 24, 2024

Mary Collins at Cherry Valley Open House

Fri, May 24, 2024 – Fri, May 24, 2024

Memorial Day Holiday

Mon, May 27, 2024

Memorial Day Holiday

PCS Board of Education Meeting

Wed, May 29, 2024 – Wed, May 29, 2024

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McNear Elementary 6th Grade Promotion

Wed, June 5, 2024 – Wed, June 5, 2024

Great Elementary 6th grade Promotion

Wed, June 5, 2024 – Wed, June 5, 2024

PACS 8th Grade Graduation

Thu, June 6, 2024 – Thu, June 6, 2024

Penngrove Elementary 6th Grade Promotion

Thu, June 6, 2024 – Thu, June 6, 2024

Kenilworth Junior High School 8th Grade Promotion

Thu, June 6, 2024 – Thu, June 6, 2024

Petaluma Junior High 8th Grade Promotion

Thu, June 6, 2024 – Thu, June 6, 2024

McKinley 6th Grade Promotion

Fri, June 7, 2024 – Fri, June 7, 2024

McDowell Elementary 6th Grade Promotion

Fri, June 7, 2024 – Fri, June 7, 2024

Last Day of School

Fri, June 7, 2024

Last Day of School

End of 2nd semester

Fri, June 7, 2024

End of 2nd semester (84 days)

End of 3rd trimester

Fri, June 7, 2024

End of 3rd trimester

End of 6th grading period

Fri, June 7, 2024

End of 6th grading period (35 days)

Valley Vista 6th Grade Promotion

Fri, June 7, 2024 – Fri, June 7, 2024

Mary Collins at Cherry Valley Promotion

Fri, June 7, 2024 – Fri, June 7, 2024

Alternative High School’s Graduation

Fri, June 7, 2024 – Fri, June 7, 2024

Casa Grande High School Graduation

Fri, June 7, 2024 – Sat, June 8, 2024

Petaluma High School Graduation

Sat, June 8, 2024 – Sat, June 8, 2024

Teacher Workday

Mon, June 10, 2024 – Wed, June 12, 2024

Send a letter of encouragement activity for PD day

Tue, June 11, 2024 – Tue, June 11, 2024

Staff Development Day

Thu, June 13, 2024

Juneteenth Holiday

Wed, June 19, 2024

PCS Board of Education Meeting

Wed, June 19, 2024 – Wed, June 19, 2024

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Petaluma Adult School Graduation (HSD/HSE)

Tue, June 25, 2024 – Tue, June 25, 2024

PCS Board of Education Meeting

Wed, June 26, 2024 – Wed, June 26, 2024

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Independence Day Holiday

Thu, July 4, 2024

Holiday observed

Professional Development Day

Fri, July 5, 2024

Development day for educators

Teacher Workday

Mon, July 15, 2024

Workday for teachers

First Day of School

Tue, July 16, 2024

Start of the school year for students

PCS Board of Education Meeting

Wed, July 24, 2024 – Wed, July 24, 2024

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New Teacher Orientation

Wed, August 7, 2024

Orientation for new teachers

Teacher Workday Elem.

Thu, August 8, 2024

Workday for elementary school teachers

Non-Workday Sec.

Thu, August 8, 2024

Non-workday for secondary school employees

Professional Development Day

Fri, August 9, 2024

Development day for teachers

Teacher Workday

Mon, August 12, 2024

Workday for teachers

Professional Development Day

Mon, August 12, 2024

Development day for educators

Professional Development Day

Tue, August 13, 2024

Development day for teachers

First Day of School (Early Release)

Wed, August 14, 2024

First day of school with early release

Petaluma Junior High School Back to School Night

Fri, August 23, 2024 – Fri, August 23, 2024

PCS Board of Education Meeting

Wed, August 28, 2024 – Wed, August 28, 2024

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Labor Day Holiday

Mon, September 2, 2024

Holiday observed

PCS Board of Education Meeting

Wed, September 11, 2024 – Wed, September 11, 2024

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Fall Break

Mon, September 23, 2024 – Mon, September 30, 2024

Break period in the fall

PCS Board of Education Meeting

Wed, September 25, 2024 – Wed, September 25, 2024

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PCS Board of Education Meeting

Wed, October 9, 2024 – Wed, October 9, 2024

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PCS Board of Education Meeting

Wed, October 23, 2024 – Wed, October 23, 2024

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Professional Development Day

Fri, November 1, 2024

Development day for teachers

Veterans Day Holiday Observed

Mon, November 11, 2024

Holiday observed in honor of veterans

PCS Board of Education Meeting

Wed, November 20, 2024 – Wed, November 20, 2024

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Fall Break

Mon, November 25, 2024 – Fri, November 29, 2024

School break period

Thanksgiving Break

Mon, November 25, 2024 – Fri, November 29, 2024

Break for the Thanksgiving holiday

PCS Board of Education Organizational Meeting

Wed, December 11, 2024 – Wed, December 11, 2024

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End of 1st Semester

Fri, December 20, 2024

Last day of the first semester

Winter Break

Mon, December 23, 2024 – Fri, January 3, 2025

School break period

PCS Board of Education Meeting

Wed, January 15, 2025 – Wed, January 15, 2025

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Professional Development Day

Fri, January 17, 2025

Development day for educators

Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday

Mon, January 20, 2025

Holiday observed in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.

PCS Board of Education Meeting

Wed, January 29, 2025 – Wed, January 29, 2025

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PCS Board of Education Meeting

Wed, February 12, 2025 – Wed, February 12, 2025

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Presidents’ Day Observed

Mon, February 17, 2025

Holiday observed

Presidents’ Day

Mon, February 17, 2025

Holiday for Presidents’ Day

Lincoln’s Birthday Observed

Tue, February 18, 2025

Makeup day* possibly a holiday observed

Mid-Winter Break

Wed, February 19, 2025 – Fri, February 21, 2025

Break period in mid-winter

Professional Development Day

Fri, March 14, 2025

Development day for educators

Spring Break

Mon, April 14, 2025 – Fri, April 18, 2025

Break period during the spring

Memorial Day Holiday

Mon, May 26, 2025

Holiday observed

Last day of School (Early Release)

Fri, June 6, 2025

Last day of school with early release

End of 2nd Semester

Fri, June 6, 2025

Last day of the second semester

Last Day of School

Fri, June 6, 2025

Last day of the school year for students

Teacher Workday

Mon, June 9, 2025

Workday for teachers

Juneteenth Holiday

Thu, June 19, 2025

Holiday observed