Valley Park School Calendar of Events 2025-26

September 2: Back to School Night (PreK 3 4:00 pm;  PreK 4 5:00 pm;  K/1 6:00 pm)
September 4: First Day of School
September 19:  Fall Picture Day
September 24: BEE Spirit Day
September 29: Apple Day

October 6: Week of Respect
October 10:  No School/Teacher In-service

October 13: No School, Columbus Day
October 15: Pumpkin Day
October 20: School Violence Awareness Week (Kindness Week) 

November 6-7: No School, NJEA Convention
November 10: No School, Veteran's Day
November 11-14: Early Dismissal for Parent Conferences
November 14: Picture Retakes
November 26: PreK Concert
November 25: Early Student Dismissal, Thanksgiving; Thanksgiving Activities
November 27-28: No School, Thanksgiving

December 12: K/1 Report Cards
December 15: Winter Dress Up Week
December 17: Grinch Day
December 23: Early Student Dismissal,  Winter Break
December  24-January 2: No School, Winter Break

January 5: School Reopens
January 16: Early Dismissal, Teacher In-Service
January 19: No School, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
January 23: Snowed In Day and Winter Parties
January 26: Great Kindness Challenge

February 12:  Valentine's Day Card Exchange
February 13-16: No School, President's Weekend

March 2: Read Across America/Dr. Seuss Day (3/2)
March 6:  No School, County Teacher In-Service
March 27: K/1 Report Cards

April 2: Early Dismissal, In-Service and Spring Party Day
April 3-6: No School, Spring Break
April 13: Week of the Young Child (PS)
April 15: Space Day (K/1)
April 24: Spring Picture Day

May 1: Farm Day,
May 15: Field Day (PS)
May 19: Field Day (K/1)
May TBD: Book Fair and Groovin' with the Grands evening event
May 20-22: Early Dismissal PRESCHOOL ONLY, Parent Conferences
May 25: No School Memorial Day
May 28: Race for Education

June10-12 : Early Dismissal
June 12: Student's Last Day/Report Card