Russell Independent School District 2023-2024 Calendar  

August 14   Professional Development (Required for Teachers) 

August 15   Opening Day for All Staff  

August 16   First Day for Students  

September 4   No School-Labor Day  

October 6-9   Fall Break  

October 9   No School-Professional Development  

October 13   First Grading Period Ends  

November 7   No School – Election Day  

November 22-24  No School-Thanksgiving Holiday  

November 22   No School-Professional Development  

December 20   Second Grading Period Ends  

December 21- January 2 No School-Christmas Holidays  

January 3   Classes Resume  

January 15   No School- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day  

February 9-12   Winter Break**  

February 12   No School-Professional Development**  

March 8   Third Grading Period Ends  

April 1-5   No School-Spring Break**  

May 21    No School – Election Day  

May 23   Last Day for Students 

 May 24    Closing Day for Teachers  

All days missed must be made up **Potential Make-up Days**